NATIONAL SCHOOLS FILM WEEK 16-20 Oct

We are delighted to be able to present four free screenings for schools as part of National Schools Film Week:

For primary schools:
Mon 16 Oct - ICE AGE 2: THE MELTDOWN (U)
Thur 19 Oct - OVER THE HEDGE (U)

For secondary schools:
Tue 17 Oct - THE ROSA PARKS PARKS STORY (PG) + discussion presented by BFM
Wed 18 Oct - THE ROAD TO GUANTANAMO (15)

All screenings commence at 10am. For info and bookings visit www.nsfw.org or ring Film Education on 7851 9463.

In association with the Dynamic and Creative Economy Partnership Board

October Half Term Activities at the Rio

Do you live in Hackney?

Come along to the Rio and take part in a creative workshop!

ANIMATION WORKSHOP with ICT Links

Ages 7-11: Wed 25 Oct 10am - 4.30pm
Ages 12-15: Thur 26 Oct 10am - 4.30pm

ICT links help you make your own short animated film in one day! Film your characters, make the soundtrack and use computers to put together the film. You'll also receive a DVD of your finished animation.

£8/£4 concs*
(*Concessions price applies if parent is Unwaged, on Income Support, Housing Benefit or a student)
To take part you must live in Hackney and fill in an application form, which you can pick up from the Rio or download HERE . For more info call Gemma on 020 7241 9419.

In association with the Dynamic and Creative Economy Partnership Board

The London Children's Film Festival brings eight fun-filled days of films for children of all ages, plus activities. See the 'Children's Films' page for Rio film programme. Make a Film in a Day Workshop Sat 25 Nov 9.30am-6pm Come along and make an entire film in one day with Film Fantastic! Plan, shoot and edit a short film. For 12-16 year olds, living in London boroughs only. £20/£10 Concs per participant. You must book for the workshop. We expect demand to be high. Please download an application form HERE – Download form (pdf) . For more info ring Gemma on 020 7241 9419. Schools' Screenings For secondary schools: Monday 20 Nov 10.30am - SCHNITZEL PARADISE (15) A modern Romeo & Juliet exploring cultural diversity, understanding and tolerance. + Meet the screenwriter and producer + Scriptwriting Workshop For primary schools: Thurs 23 Nov 10.30am - Story Shorts 2 (U) A collection of short films designed to promote literacy Tickets £1 per pupil, adults free. Schnitzel Paradise + Scriptwriting Workshop £3.50 per pupil. To book please call LCFF Box Office on 020 7382 7211 before 10 Nov. After this date please contact the Rio on 020 7241 9410.