Young People’s Film Council

One of the most innovative developments over the past
few years has been the Young People’s Film Council (YPFC) an informal, self-help network of young people engaged in film-making, animation and digital media which has become a dynamic and effective vehicle for mutual support and self-expression.

YPFC was informed and supported in its early stages
by the SMILE moving image education initiative with help from SW Screen...

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Hosted by Somerset Film at The Engine Room the
YPFC has received funding through Mediabox / Creative Partnerships / Somerset County Council Youth Opportunity Fund.

Projects to date included:

Centipede | Widely shown 25 minute drama
production in the South West

Chew It Up and Spit It Out | Marketing media
event with Chew TV

Big Media | One year programme of film-making in Bridgwater, Frome, Glastonbury, Minehead, Street, Taunton, Wellington and Yeovil – click below to see Rush one of the bursary films made on this programme, funded by Mediabox and local authorities. 

For more details contact Josh Randall | 01278 433187


Young People’s Film Council – part of Somerset Film
trading name of Somerset Film & Video Limited
Registered Charity No.1095587

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