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Why enter the Childnet Film Competition 2016?

14 March 2016

The Childnet Film Competition is a great opportunity for schools and youth groups across the UK to educate young people about internet safety in a fun and creative way.

There are two categories, one for the primary and one for secondary, and each one has a specific theme which helps shape the creative process.

What’s great is that those who enter not only learn about internet safety but they also develop key skills like team work and can perfect their film making technique. To help we’ve created a top tips section.

The awards ceremony is a fantastic day. The young people love the opportunity to come to BFI and see their films on the big screen before being award some great prizes!

Here’s what some of the schools from last year said about entering…

What did you enjoy most about making your film? – The Wow Zone

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