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.
A group of young people in East London take a critical look at the London Metropolitan Police’s stop and search policy, and find that they have stumbled upon a very sensitive issue.
This short film, Fishing, was produced by participants at our first Russian workshop. Participants aged 10 -17 years took part at their orphanage in the Kaluga province. Our Level One workshop teaches participants the creative process behind filmmaking. After learning how to storyboard and discuss production aspects, this group decided to tell the story of […]
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 created by our students at the Bint Al-Wazir school in Ramallah, Palestine.This film explores the harmful effects of one of the most consumed products across the globe- Coca Cola.
A film made by the participants in Palestine – this drama looks into the isolation and frustration of Khalid. Our young filmmakers have depicted the struggle Khalid faces as the youngest son, living in the shadow of his older brother. (Filmed in 2010)
This “behind the scenes” documentary charts the progress of the workshop held in Al Rowwad Cultural Centre, Aida Camp, Bethlehem, Palestine, July 2008. Listen as participants share their experience of learning to make films using mobile phones!
World Film Collective Hackney crew go to skateparks around London to explore the essence of skating. Shot on Nokia N8 devices, this was made after only one week of learning how to make films.
This film was produced by students in WFC’s Level 1 Fictional Short workshop in Ilford, East London. After getting in trouble, Mia, a teenage girl from Poland, faces the threat of being sent back to Poland by her mother. Hoping to stay in the UK, she urges her friends to shape up and make a […]