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''World Peace and Other 4th Grade Achievements'' is a 2010 documentary film by American filmmaker Chris Farina.〔Pavlick, Stacy. ("World Peace and Other 4th-Grade Achievements: by John Hunter" ). ''Spectrum Culture''.〕 The film is centered on an 8-week, political simulation, The World Peace Game. To win the game, its fourth grade players must peacefully solve the economic, political, and environmental crises of their respective “nation teams”. The film highlights the personalities of the students but focuses their teacher and creator of the game, John Hunter.〔(SXSW Review: ‘World Peace…and Other 4th-grade achievements’ ). ''FlickCast''〕 ==Content Summary== In the film, Hunter presents his students with the World Peace Game and the problems associated with attempting to achieve world peace〔(Interview with John Hunter on CBC Radio One prior to a screening at the Vancouver ''Projecting Change'' Film Festival )〕 including national debt, pollution, war, water shortages, and the rights of indigenous peoples. The children, who are divided into “nation teams,” are given roles as world leaders in order to peacefully resolve the problems through negotiation and conversation. Throughout the game Hunter presents the students with daily quotes from Sun Tzu’s, “Art of War”. Through the game, Hunter, encourages the children to think for themselves by stepping out of the way and forcing them to figure problems out themselves.〔("World Peace and Other 4th Grade Achievements" ). ''College Movie Review''.〕 The film mixes the children’s progress in the game with the life and background of Hunter whose career has been devoted to imparting the Gandhian principle of nonviolence and the importance of taking care of one another.〔("SXSW Review: ‘World Peace…and Other 4th-grade achievements’". ''Frothy Girls''. )〕
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