A boy and his dinosaur tackle traffic safety — educational cinema has peaked, folks.
This video reinforces the importance of safe crossing and loading/unloading behaviors for primary age students. In the story, the main character goes on an adventure with his pet dinosaur “EGG” to stress the dangers of the loading zone.
Practical Effects
EGG the dinosaur puppet — peak 1998 craftsmanship, zero budget.
Acting
Justin Hutton's committed performance opposite a felt reptile.
Director
Francisco Aliwalas
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Francisco Aliwalas directed this as part of a series of school safety PSAs — EGG was reportedly reused for fire safety and stranger danger modules.
This represents peak 'edutainment' era when schools rented 16mm films and every safety lesson needed a mascot. The dinosaur choice? Jurassic Park was still dominating playgrounds in 1998.
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