Grey Ambition
Catalogue Number: BYP009
Producer: Brandy Y Productions
Producing Agencies: Brandy Y Productions
Subject: Business Studies, Documentary, Family Studies/Home Economics, Guidance, Health and Medicine, Seniors, Social Sciences, Sociology, Sports
Language: English
Grade Level: 9 - 12, Post Secondary
Country Of Origin: Canada
Copyright Year: 2014
Running Time: 46:30
Closed Captions: Yes
Grey Ambition is an inspirational documentary about Canadian seniors over sixty-five who are taking their brain power to new levels long after retirement. It includes seniors who are involved in philanthropy, the arts, volunteerism, education, entrepreneurship and those still working in the business world and proves that life begins at any age. Features fashion tycoon Harry Rosen, who has gone back to school in his eighties; Henry Schroeder, a ninety-five year old who builds airplanes and flies them; Anna Jarmics, a competitive darts player and painter who has no hands; Marilyn O'Hara, an entrepreneur; Peggy Kim, an avid volunteer in her Korean community and Joyce and Arthur George who still teach roller skating in their nineties.
Produced by Brandy Yanchyk.
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