)Thank you …………………………………………. After that I’ll go on to foreign angel dolls. There have been doll crazes in the US such as the Beanie Babies craze of the 1990s but the dolls were not treated as humans. One recent western film, however, deals with similar issues to Thailand's angel dollcraze. Lars and the Real Girl is a 2007 American-Canadian comedy film starring Ryan Gosling which follows Lars Gosling, a sweet but socially inept young man who develops a romantic yet platonic relationship with a human doll. The people around Lars grow as they accept his doll as human to please him andeventually help him through his crisis. The film received favorable movie reviews from Christian faith-based media and was even recommended as an instructional tool and a means for opening a dialogue onto lerance. We’re now approaching the end of our presentation.