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Multistakeholder WSIS+10 Review Event: “Towards Knowledge Societies for Peace and Sustainable Development”
Marking the 10th anniversary of the adoption of the Plan of Action of the World Summit on the Information Society, UNESCO, in cooperation with ITU, UNDP and UNCTAD, hosts in 2013 the first WSIS+10 Review meeting, in which world leaders, along with high-level participants from governments, the private sector, NGOs and other groups, to assess progress made and future ICT trends, which will impact all spheres of societies. It is also envisaged that the Conference will result in post-2015 recommendations.
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!
Find out more »EVENS FOUNDATION GRANTS FOR EUROPEAN MEDIA LITERACY PROGRAMS
EVENS FOUNDATION GRANTS FOR EUROPEAN MEDIA LITERACY PROGRAMS The Evens Foundation continuously aims to stimulate efforts to increase media literacy in Europe – mainly by raising critical awareness and by encouraging media creativity. Both of these contribute to the development of highly aware, active and responsible citizens. Subscribing the view of the European Commission, that considers “(…) media literacy as an extremely important factor for active citizenship in today's information society, as literacy was at the beginning of the twentieth…
Find out more »DISAPPEARING ACT V – European Film Festival in New York
The Czech Center, with European Union National Institutes for Culture and Other European Partners, Presents the Fifth Annual Edition of the Disappearing Act European Film Festival in New York to Run April 10-21, 2013 An expanding festival including 24 contemporary films from 24 European countries with opening night to be held at the IFC Center and screenings at the Bohemian National Hall and the Museum of the Moving Image (MoMI). Disappearing Act V, European Film Festival in New York, features…
Find out more »Conversations Across Cultures / Youth Media Visions
Conversations Across Cultures / Youth Media Visions highlights newly emerging cultures and explore the pedagogic potentialities of learning with and from media produced by young people. The three-day-conversations weekend will generate a space for dialogue bringing together educators, youth and media professionals from NY and from overseas who use video as a means of expression, reflection and learning in formal and informal educational settings.
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