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Author(s): Jeff Karabanow, Jean Hughes, Bryan Hofbauer, Derek Jessome
Publication Date: 2010
The animated short entitled Walking Through Wonderland captures a glimpse of youth homelessness in a surreal and edgy manner. Framed around two characters building a friendship on the street, this artistic work highlights the dualisitic nature of youth homeless culture - on one hand there is a sense of community and safety; on the other hand, many of these young people have experienced traumatic family pasts and exploitative street encounters.
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