resources

Film Street
Film Street provides educational but fun ways to learn about filmmaking, geared towards younger people.
http://www.film-street.co.uk

Global Action Project
Since 1991, Global Action Project (G.A.P.) has provided media arts and leadership training for thousands of young people living in underserved communities, from New York to Croatia to Guatemala to the Middle East and beyond. Our mission is to provide youth with the knowledge, tools, and relationships they need to create powerful, thought-provoking media on local and international issues that concern them, and to use their media as a catalyst for dialogue and social change.
http://www.global-action.org

Global Kids’ Everything After
An online dialogue for high-school students to talk about any and all issues that have come up since September 11th.
http://www.globalkids.org/ea911

Headliners
Headliners is a UK-wide news agency producing news, features and comment by young people for everyone. Through a unique learning through journalism programme, young people aged 8 to 19 research and write stories on issues that are important to them for publication in national and local newspapers, magazines, television and radio.
http://www.headliners.org

ICA Fast Forward
Fast Forward is an accelerated, multi-year new media program offered free of charge to qualified high school students. Participants meet weekly, developing a portfolio of work for critique, presentation and distribution.
http://www.icaboston.org/programs/learn/fast-forward/

ID Film Academy
The iD Film Academy offers 2 weeks of intensive study in filmmaking and post-production for teens. Filming on location in San Francisco and Berkeley, students will learn from top tier instructors who have an insider’s knowledge of the industry and film festival circuit.
http://www.internaldrive.com/film-academy/

Irish Youth Media Development
The Irish Youth Media Development is an organization concerned with the impact of the mass media on the creation of contemporary culture. IYMD aims to help young people develop an informed and critical understanding of the nature of the mass media: the techniques used by the media industry, and the impact of these techniques on the image of youth in society.
http://www.irishyouthmedia.com

Keeping It Reel
Youth Leadership Institute has cultivated and created a unique Friday Night Live program in San Francisco where young people work in partnership with the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art to create an annual, independent, youth-made media festival. The Youth Media Showcase is a youth-led, intergenerational and interactive community celebration.
http://www.finc.org/Filmnotes/keepingitreel.html

LA Youth: Youth News Service
Essays and opinions written by teens in LA to go along with print newspaper intended to provide "free speech and creating for young people a journalism program that fosters critical thinking, writing skills, literacy and civic education." Topics include juvenile justice, homophobia, bereavement, entertainment and more.
http://www.layouth.com/

MAGIC
MAGIC is a UN initiative about helping youth become more familiar with the role media can play in developing their rights.
http://www.unicef.org/magic

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