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THROUGH OUR EYES: Three Decades of EVC Youth Documentaries An EVC Retrospective Program 5: Schools, Prisons & Police
Spanning three decades worth of extraordinary work, the EVC Retrospective Series captures moments in New York’s history through the fresh, but unblinking eyes of emerging teen filmmakers. Two shorts examine the lasting effect of racial and ethnic stereotypes in the media, while a third looks for common ground between African-Americans and Jews following the '91 riots.
Find out more »The Art as Cultural Diplomacy Conference: A Forum for Young Leaders (ACD) ”Using Cinema to Transcend Cultural Barriers and Foster Peace”
Art as Cultural Diplomacy: A Forum for Young Leaders (ACD) is a network of students and young professionals who have an interest in exploring the field of art as a vehicle for cultural diplomacy. Participants join the forum by taking part in an ACD Weeklong Seminar, following which they are encouraged to conduct their own research and organize their own activity in the field.
Find out more »Media that Matters 2013
Media that Matters is an annual conference presented by the Center for Social Media at American University. It is designed for established and aspiring filmmakers, nonprofit communication leaders, funders, and students who want to learn and share cutting-edge practices to make their media matter.
Find out more »Call for Entry – Forests for People: UN International Short Film Contest
Forests for People is a short film contest that invites everyone, in every part of the world, to create and share a personal film about their own relationship to the forest. How it inspires you. Shelters you. Nurtures you. Contributes to your life, or even makes life possible. After the contest ends on 1 February 2013, an international jury will select 15 semi-finalist and five finalists. The five finalists will be awarded at the United Nations Forum on Forests meeting…
Find out more »Atelier de réalisation d’un film d’animation
Au fil de la semaine, les enfants inventent une histoire, dessinent un story-board, fabriquent les décors et les personnages qu’ils ont imaginé. Ensuite se met en place le tournage, image après image, l’enregistrement des dialogues et la réalisation de la bande son. Tous les participants se retrouveront un mois plus tard pour présenter leur film au cinéma, et recevoir le dvd de leur réalisation.
Find out more »“Bob the Bunny’s Cartoon Competition” – Volvo Adventure (UNEP)
'Bob the Bunny's competition' is aimed at young adventurers aged between 10 to 12 years old (at the competition opening - July 1st 2012). To enter, you form a team of 1 to 3 members, identify a local environmental issue and create an A4 cartoon strip illustrating the issue and actions that you might take to solve it. The submissions should be sent before the competition deadline of 24:00 CET on February 28th 2013.
Find out more »Freeze Frame Film Festival
Freeze Frame, the International Film Festival for Kids of All Ages was created to provide young people in Manitoba access to quality films and videos from around the world. Freeze Frame selects films and videos that will entertain and challenge children and youth by exploring situations and issues not normally explored in mainstream media. While most countries produce quality movies and television programs for youth, these productions are rarely seen by the general public.
Find out more »Call for Submissions: DIYDS!! Junior
It's time to Do It Your Damn Self!! JUNIOR Event: May 14-18, 2013 16th Annual Do It Your Damn Self!! National Youth Video & Film Festival For young film and video producers ages 6-12! (*Entries made and conceived entirely by adults are not accepted.) 2013 DIYDS!! Junior SUBMISSION GUIDELINES: Maximum playtime is 10 minutes. A maximum of 5 videos may be submitted by any one organization or program. Submission Deadline: March 11, 2013
Find out more »Call for Entries for the Festival of Migrant Film (Slovenia)
The programming team of the 4th edition of the Festival of Migrant Films is looking for films and videos addressing issues and topics related to migrations, asylum and integration of migrants.
Find out more »Evens Prize for Media Education 2013
the call for the 3rd Evens Prize for Media Education, to be awarded in 2013, is now open. If you would like to apply, please read the “Call for Submissions” first and then fill in the “Application Form”. Deadline is 15th April 2013!
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