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The Dirigo Film Festival is an annual free event attended by 300+, created by the Film & Media Arts Production degree students at University Centre Weston. This year’s event received more than 100 entries and the final 14 include films from China, Singapore, Israel, UK and the US.
Year 7 - 11
The school’s edition of the festival will showcase entries from the ‘Young Filmmakers Award’ category and will be available to watch on the FilmUCW YouTube channel from Friday 29th January at 11am until Friday 5th February 9pm. Here is the Trailer !! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LWMQ29JCj9Y
To register for the Dirigo Film Festival’s schools screening, please encourage students to sign up at: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/dirigo-7th-international-film-festival-schools-edition-tickets-137585033539
Sixth Form
We would like to invite your sixth form to an exclusive screening of an International Student Film Festival, called Dirigo.
The event will be streamed live on the FilmUCW YouTube channel on Thursday 28th January (7pm - 9pm) followed by an awards ceremony, Q&A with festival directors and filmmakers on Zoom (from 9pm).
The event is aimed at 16+, featuring films with mature themes. Here is the Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LWMQ29JCj9Y
To register for this event at: Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/dirigo-7th-international-student-film-festival-tickets-136955927867
We would encourage students to sign up to the above events because there may be potential for follow up activities. Watch this space 😊
This invite is for students, staff, parents and carers. There are many skills that have been used to create this event, so please pass this onto students who have interests in other media skills such as social media, marketing, graphic design and event management.