The focus of World Film Collective has primarily been on young people. The workshop format has been taken to schools and communities around the world, creating a valuable, transcultural insight into the experience of youth.
Some say that during the recent London riots in the summer of 2011, many of those looting and rioting were being opportunistic, seizing the chance created by others to steal a pair of new trainers. In this film, Justin, a young man living in a hostel and on job seekers allowance, faces a moral dilemma. […]
Graduation Day for the Kaltcha Pioneers programme, Nine weeks of using football and filmmaking to spread HIV prevention message throughout the community. Run in parnership with Grassroot Soccer and funded by the UK Premier League
This charming short film charts the World Film Collective workshop with young people from Casarao Cultural Centre, Morro dos Prazeres favela, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It gives a unique insight into the various stages of the workshop, and includes interviews with participants about the three week course.
This film was part of a twelve-part series entitled, Uyafun’undazi?’ or ‘Do You Want To Know Me?’ The series was created during a programme run in 2012 in Cape Town and funded by The Cape Film Commission. The young filmmakers chose to take a common statistic relating to the townships and profile an individual living […]
This film was created by students in World Film Collective’s Level 1 Documentary workshop at the Bint Al-Wazir school in Ramallah, Palestine. The girls at this school face a serious problem at break time, as the hierarchies that develop in any school prevent the younger girls from accessing the canteen.