Filmmaking

AnimAction - A workshop series that teaches students how to use animation as a tool to change the world.
www.animaction.com/

BBC: Blast - Encourages 13-19 year olds throughout the UK to get into filmmaking.
www.bbc.co.uk/blast/film/

Cinemania: The Movie Maker Game - Hollywood simulator for ten players in which movie bosses battle to get their films to the top of the charts. Free and easy to play.
www.geocities.com/moviemakergame/

First Light - Dedicated to inspiring the making of films by young people. Features information about productions, film process, distribution, and funding. Videos available online.
www.firstlightmovies.com/

Kid Filmmakers - Introduces kids to acting, animation, costuming, directing, editing, film critiquing, film scoring, lighting and sound, makeup, producing, and screenwriting.
www.kidfilmmakers.com/

Listen Up: Youth Media Network - Involves young people in the culture of free speech and social responsibility by teaching them to use various media.
www.listenup.org/

ScenariosUSA - Provides a creative forum for teens to explore, express themselves, and make healthy decisions about their lives. View student written and produced films dealing with social issues.
scenariosusa.org/watchfilms/

So You Wanna Make a Low-Budget Movie? - Article explains how to make a movie on a small budget, from pre-production to production and post-production.
www.soyouwanna.com/site/syws/makemovie/makemovie.html

Spy Hop - Seeks to cultivate the visions and voices of an emerging generation using the big screen, the airwaves, and the world-wide-web.
www.spyhop.org/

Student Filmmakers - Resources for aspiring student film makers.
www.studentfilmmakers.com/

theoneminutesJr - View one-minute movies made by youth, or submit your own.
www.theoneminutesjr.org/

Tower of Youth - Young people explore new careers through creative non profit and commercial projects in telecommunications, entertainment, arts and media.
www.towerofyouth.org/

Ultrabug Cliposcope - Make animated films and produce clips online - just like the filmmakers at the National Film Board of Canada. [requires membership]
nfbkids.ca/ultrabug/web_en/

Young Filmmakers Academy - Film school for kids and teens offering film and video workshops in writing, directing, editing, acting, cinematography, and special effects.
www.youngfilmmakers.org/

The Young Filmmakers Club - Targeted at boys and girls wanting to learn or expand their video camera skills.
www.youngfilmmakersclub.com/