Announcing the 2010 YFEP film contest semifinalists!
This year we received more than 70 film contest submissions from youth all over the country in response to this year’s theme: “I’m All For Free Speech, BUT…” After viewing all the entries, we chose the...
View ArticleWATCH: Awesome Teen Films About Book Censorship
It’s that time of year — yesterday we announced the semifinalists for the 2012 Youth Free Expression Film Contest and we couldn’t be more excited. Reasons why we’re excited: 1. Theme: Banned Books....
View ArticleToday’s Featured Teen Film: Speaking Out and Shutting Down Censors
Sometimes those with authority are the ones telling you a book isn’t appropriate, other times the voice of the censor is internalized. David Raygoza explores a battle over a good book in one of our...
View ArticleVIDEO: Unlock the Books for All the Read!
A person or group of people shouldn’t limit what others can read and see, Naomi Clements expresses in her film. Naomi is one of our 2012 Youth Free Expression Project Film Contest semifinalists. Like...
View ArticleYou’ll Never Guess What Dirty Dirty Book this Teen is Reading
Kids these days! Daniel Boyle and Grace vanKan tell a story of enlightenment for our 2012 Youth Free Expression Project Film Contest. Like what you see? “Like” this video on YouTube and it could become...
View ArticleWatch “Redacted” A Short Teen Film About Book Censorship
Sarah Grabman and Evan Horowitz submitted their whimsical reflection on how the censoring impulse can even seep into your own head and self-perfection. This film is one of our 2012 Youth Free...
View ArticleVIDEO: When it Comes to Reading Books, Teens Can Speak For Themselves
Often the books we find the most affecting, the most informative are the ones others want to ban or keep us from reading. Alexis Opper’s statement of youth power is one of our 2012 Youth Free...
View Article“Banned”: An Impressive Claymation Video About Book Censorship
Matthew Dunbar’s short film is one of our 2012 Youth Free Expression Project Film Contest semifinalists. Like what you see? “Like” this video on YouTube and it could become our 2012 People’s Choice...
View ArticleBan Harry Potter? This Teen Won’t Stand for It!
April Jackson dramatizes a story about her sister, who was told by their mother she wasn’t allowed to read Harry Potter because it contained witchcraft. April’s short film is one of our 2012 Youth Free...
View ArticleBanning Books, Excluding Thoughts: An Animated Music Video
Combining a number of genres, Daniel Pritchard sends a unified message: ideas should be free to be shared and absorbed. Daniel is one of our 2012 Youth Free Expression Project Film Contest...
View Article[VIDEO] 2013 YFEP Film Contest Finalist: Perception of Gamers
This film is one of ten semi-finalists in our 2013 Youth Free Expression Film Contest. LOVE this film? VOTE. You can help it win People’s Choice by liking it on YouTube. “Perception of Gamers” by...
View Article[VIDEO] 2013 YFEP Film Contest Finalist: Future Warfare III
This film is one of ten semi-finalists in our 2013 Youth Free Expression Film Contest. LOVE this film? VOTE. You can help it win People’s Choice by liking it on YouTube. “Future Warfare III” by Ani...
View Article[VIDEO] 2013 YFEP Film Contest Finalist: Video Games in the Crosshairs:...
This film is one of ten semi-finalists in our 2013 Youth Free Expression Film Contest. LOVE this film? VOTE. You can help it win People’s Choice by liking it on YouTube. “Video Games in the Crosshairs:...
View Article[VIDEO] 2013 YFEP Film Contest Finalist: Video Games, the New Art Form
This film is one of ten semi-finalists in our 2013 Youth Free Expression Film Contest. LOVE this film? VOTE. You can help it win People’s Choice by liking it on YouTube. “Video Games: the New Art Form”...
View Article[VIDEO] 2013 YFEP Film Contest Finalist: A Virtual Reality
This film is one of ten semi-finalists in our 2013 Youth Free Expression Film Contest. LOVE this film? VOTE. You can help it win People’s Choice by liking it on YouTube. “A Virtual Reality” by Peter...
View Article[VIDEO] 2013 YFEP Film Contest Finalist: Video Games in the Crosshairs: Rewind
This film is one of ten semi-finalists in our 2013 Youth Free Expression Film Contest. LOVE this film? VOTE. You can help it win People’s Choice by liking it on YouTube. “Video Games in the Crosshairs:...
View Article[VIDEO] 2013 YFEP Film Contest Finalist: Initial Testing
This film is one of ten semi-finalists in our 2013 Youth Free Expression Film Contest. LOVE this film? VOTE. You can help it win People’s Choice by liking it on YouTube. “Initial Testing” by Austin...
View Article[VIDEO] 2013 YFEP Film Contest Finalist: Go With Them
This film is one of ten semi-finalists in our 2013 Youth Free Expression Film Contest. LOVE this film? VOTE. You can help it win People’s Choice by liking it on YouTube. “Go With Them” by Matthew...
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