• Posted on August 30, 2012

INTRO TO FILM: THE RESPONSIBILITY OF CINEMA

As part of our journey, we’re sitting down with filmmakers all over the world and talking about work, life and our shared love of telling stories.  In Buenos Aires, we spoke with Benjamin Ávila, an Argentinian writer-director, whose first narrative feature premiered at the Cannes Film Festival this past Spring and will be screening at […]

  • Posted on August 29, 2012

IS BUENOS AIRES MORE LIKE NEW YORK OR PARIS?

The debate rages on.  In living color.  Welcome to Argentina, friends.  Buckle up as Franny and Finn argue both sides of the issue.  Shot entirely on our iPhone 4S.

  • Posted on August 23, 2012

FRANNY AND FINN PRESENT MACHU PICCHU

Your two young guides break down one of the Seven Wonders of the World* into bite-size pieces.(*There is not universal agreement on what the Seven Wonders of the World actually are.  But we intend to visit five of the New Seven Wonders of the World on our journey:  Machu Picchu, the Colosseum, the Great Wall […]

  • Posted on August 14, 2012

A FEW SECONDS OF SCIENCE

We all know that when you flush a toilet or drain a sink in the northern hemisphere, the water drains counter clockwise.  And we know it’s the opposite in the southern hemisphere.  But what happens when the water is directly over the equator?  Here’s the experiment done just five feet north of the equator (shot […]

  • Posted on August 05, 2012

WHAT WE LEARN

Our curriculum is based on our travel, and we expect to learn alongside our children as much as teach.  We are full-on believers in “progressive education,” which is built on the belief that learning happens best when we experience things as opposed to only reading about them or studying them as abstract concepts.  In many […]

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