This is a link for Glasgow Film which runs competitions for short films. This link takes you to a great wee animation to a poem entitled 'The Bell that Never Rang' + details of a competition they are running: http://www.glasgowfilm.org/cinema_city/weemovies/competition_3_bell
Here is the link for Teachers' Media which is a site where you can find thousands of film clips for use in school - for pupils and for CPD purposes: http://www.teachersmedia.co.uk/
http://www.filmclub.org/
Link to Movie Storm's free educational booklet on movie making for schools - looks very useful:
http://cloud.moviestorm.co.uk/edu/Making%20Movies%20with%20Moviestorm%20-%20A%20guide%20for%20schools.pdf
Movie Storms virtual movie-making site for schools:
http://www.moviestorm.co.uk/hub/teaching/teaching_case_study_Spaldwick_Primary.html
This is a link for Glasgow Film which runs competitions for short films. This link takes you to a great wee animation to a poem entitled 'The Bell that Never Rang' + details of a competition they are running:
http://www.glasgowfilm.org/cinema_city/weemovies/competition_3_bell
Here is the link for Teachers' Media which is a site where you can find thousands of film clips for use in school - for pupils and for CPD purposes:
http://www.teachersmedia.co.uk/
Here is a link for Media Edu site's blog:
http://media.edusites.co.uk/blog/
and Film Edu site's blog:
http://film.edusites.co.uk/blog/
This is a link for the site 'Film: 21st Century Literacy':
http://www.21stcenturyliteracy.org.uk/
Here is a short You Tube film which details basic film making techniques:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d1japIhKU9I
Here is a link for Film Education:
http://www.filmeducation.org/
Here is a link for Moving Image Education:
http://www.movingimageeducation.org/
Link for the British Film Institute:
http://www.bfi.org.uk/
A new Scottish schools' resource from Education Scotland where free short films are available for use in school.
http://www.screeningshorts.org.uk
Link for You Tube for teachers/educators:
http://www.youtube.com/teachers
Association for Media Education in Scotland:
http://www.mediaedscotland.org.uk
Media Know All (excellent site for A Level Media Studies, but all useful for Scotland too):
http://www.mediaknowall.com/as_alevel/alevel.php
Media Studies resources from Teachit:
http://www.teachit.co.uk/index.asp?CurrMenu=132
Weblink for Movie Storm competition on TrueTube:
http://www.truetube.co.uk/competitions/moviestorm-competition
A link to a short film entitled Industrial Revolutions by Danny Macaskill - incredible bike stunts:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ShbC5yVqOdI
A short film on Vimeo called Split Screen - A Love Story:
http://vimeo.com/25451551
Another Vimeo link for the first in a series of 3 short films called Eat, Learn, Move:
http://vimeo.com/27243869