Exploring Education in The Dilemma

By Alex Silverman

The Dilemma: Extra-Curricular Institutions in China, directed by Huanshuo Wang, offers an in-depth exploration of China’s “cram school” system. The film captures the rise of commercialized education and the impact of extracurricular learning centers on students and teachers. Wang directs, writes, edits, produces, and films this thoughtful examination of China’s education landscape.

The film presents interviews with students and teachers, sharing insights into the role of extra-curricular education in their lives. Covering both the benefits and controversies of these learning institutions, this documentary provides an accessible, insightful view of China’s educational system.

Overall Rating: 3.5/5 stars

Alex is a graduate of Columbia College Chicago with a major in Comedic Writing & Performance and a minor in Writing for Television. Apart from his work as part of the Planet Classroom Network Film Selection team at CMRubinWorld, he is a sketch writer, and pursuing a career in acting in New York City.

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