Links

Here’s some websites that you might find useful…

Websites central to Young Screenwriters

Broadway Cinema & Media Centre

  • Creative and cultural hotspot and home of independent cinema in Nottingham
  • Founder of the Young Screenwriters project with Central EIP…

Central Education Improvement Partnership (Central EIP)

  • Improving children and young people’s experience of education
  • Working in partnership with schools, families and the local community to raise standards and achievement

ScreenLit

  • Festival of film, TV and writing at Broadway Cinema & Media Centre
  • 2010 festival takes place 21-29 April

Film: 21st Century Literacy

  • A national strategy for film education across the UK
  • Strategy delivered by Film Club, BFI, Skillset, Film Education and First Light

Celtx

  • Free downloadable scriptwriting software for Mac and PC
  • Easy to use – see the resources section of the Young Screenwriters website

Alan Gibbons

  • Award winning children’s author
  • Alan has given Young Screenwriters permission to use his book of short stories Dark Spaces as source material

Film websites

Film Club

  • National initiative supporting schools to set up after school film clubs
  • Films available free of charge + additional opportunities

Film Education

  • Website packed with film resources designed for use in education from the organisation behind National Schools Film Week
  • The Film Education charity is funded by the film industry

Internet Move Database (IMDb)

  • Information about pretty much every film ever made
  • The biggest, best, most award-winning movie site on the planet

British Film Institute (BFI)

  • The BFI promotes understanding and appreciation of Britain’s rich film and television heritage and culture
  • Established in 1933, the BFI runs a range of activities and services

Links coming soon…

EM Media

Media Trust

First Light

MediaBox

Creative Partnerships/TMC