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Filmfestival in a Box

The Utah Education Network would love to help you organize your own school or district film festival! We’ve put together a virtual ‘box’ of resources on this webpage. Explore the page to find out how we can help!

 

Educator Training
Student Training
Planning & Preparation
Sessions & Events

 

Educator Training

UEN Online PD Courses

Register for free online courses to help you better understand the filmmaking process and digital storytelling tools and techniques:
Utah Film Center PD

Register for the Utah Film Center’s free Filmmaking in the Classroom professional development to learn how to integrate filmmaking into classroom instruction:
UEN On Demand PD

Access free online resources any time to help you better understand the filmmaking process and digital storytelling tools and techniques:
Spy Hop PD

Access on-demand filmmaking tutorials or join a Zoom PD seminar with Spy Hop:
UEN Synchronous PD

Request free training from the UEN PD Team to help your faculty/staff learn more about the filmmaking process and digital storytelling tools and techniques:
Other PD Partners

Access filmmaking and digital storytelling support for educators on our partners’ websites:

 

Student Training

UEN On Demand Tutorials

Explore UEN’s collections of free online video tutorials to support your students in the filmmaking process:
Spyhop Student Programs

Register for a variety of digital media programs for students available from Spy Hop:
UEN Synchronous Workshops

Request free student workshops and mentorship from the UEN PD and Media Teams to help your students learn more about the filmmaking process:

 

Preparation & Planning

UEN Consultation

Contact UEN for help with the planning and preparation for your school or district film festival! We can provide:
  • Virtual brainstorming/planning sessions with a member of the UEN PD team
  • Options for film contest categories and submission processes
  • Marketing support from the UEN Media team
  • Ideas for recognition, awards, and incentives
Film Festival Examples

Contact UEN to be connected with templates and examples to help you prepare for your school or district film festival. We can connect you with:
  • Example film festivals to help you generate ideas and decide how your festival will be run
  • Sample film contest rules and guidelines
  • Film contest judges and judging procedures

 

Sessions & Events

Film Festival Sessions

Contact UEN for help filling your film festival with a variety of educational and engaging events! UEN can help you schedule:
  • Speakers
  • Presenters
  • Workshops
  • Panel Discussions
UEN Consultation

Contact UEN for help making your film festival the best event it can be! UEN can provide you with:
  • Connections to filmmaking partners
  • UEN Swag
  • UEN and partner content to screen at your festival
  • UEN-TV broadcast opportunities to amplify your students’ voices