Overview
This film observes, in a Montréal public school, the teaching of English to immigrant children. To thousands of children arriving in Canada from Greece, Italy, France, Germany or Japan, English is "a foreign language." Under able coaching they begin to understand and even enjoy the vagaries of the English language.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed A Foreign Language?
A Foreign Language was directed by Stanley Jackson.
Where was A Foreign Language produced?
It was produced by companies including ONF | NFB in Canada.
A Foreign Language Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of A Foreign Language wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.


