In the Land of Canaan
(In the Land of Canaan)
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Original Title : In the Land of Canaan
Time : 88 Min
Genre : Documentary
Project Type : Movie
Year of release : 2016
Director : Joey Papa, Jack Roberts
Writer : Jack Roberts
Producer : Michael Curylo, Alicia Haywood, Ben Kasica, Jack Roberts
Project State : completed
Origin Country/Region : United States
Original Language : English
About : In the United States alone, 1-in-5 children are born with special needs. It's so easy to see these children and their families as victims of circumstance and yet, what if it's far from that simple? What if these children are here to tell ...See moreIn the United States alone, 1-in-5 children are born with special needs. It's so easy to see these children and their families as victims of circumstance and yet, what if it's far from that simple? What if these children are here to tell us something about ourselves, or on an even larger scale - here to tell humanity something about itself? Like Mother Teresa, who called these children, "Teachers of Love", filmmaker and father of late Canaan Papa, a special needs child herself, believes that these children have come as messengers to us all. Follow Joey as he seeks to unlock that message in the hidden depths of the lives of special needs children all over the country and as he simultaneously tries to uncover what his daughter was trying to tell him. See less Read more: Plot summary
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