Sexwize! All Year Round 2008
DVD and Calendar 62 mins
Sexwize is a resource pack for schools and youth organisations, promoting sexual health via drama, animation and workshop activities.
Further details here.
Being Antisocial: A Beginner's Guide 2007
DVD Stereo PAL 23 mins 20 secs £15 plus VAT and postage
This young person led project explores some of the problems we associate with antisocial behaviour. The team talked to experts in the field and devised dramas and animations to explore the issues raised. Archive clips from the 1960s provide an historical perspective.
Further details and video downloads here.
Bubbletown 2006
DVD Stereo PAL Widescreen 3 mins 18 secs £10 plus VAT and postage
A drawn animation made by twelve 7 year olds from Dowson First School, Norwich. Spacekid Sam cleans up Planet Earth with the help of the Bubbletown folk from Saturn. The DVD also includes a presentation by the children and a 'making of' slideshow. Funded by First Light.
Download mp4 video here (ipod version, 320 x180 pixels)
Looking Back 2006
DVD Stereo PAL 11 mins 45 secs £10 plus VAT, post and packing
Over 100 children from Antingham and South Repps Primary School helped make this animation. The stories were inspired by the old school record books and local Norfolk legends.
Funded by Creative Partnerships.
Download mp4 video here (Ipod friendly 320 x 240 pixels)
Learning from Botswana 2006
15 mins Colour PAL DVD £15
This video forms part of a schools linking project involving schools in Botswana and Norwich. Students from two schools in Botswana send sexual health warnings about HIV/Aids using music, drama and debate. Now contains a new section entitled 'One Year On', showing the progress made in Norwich since the first part was completed.
Project funded by the Specialist Schools Trust.
Noizy Wurdz! 2005
25 mins Colour PAL DVD £15
A series of animated video poems exploring shadow puppetry and onomatopoeia. Made during a ten week course for unemployed adults and disabled people. Awards For All Funded.
Developing Drama from Theatre-in-Education 2005
26 mins Colour PAL DVD £15
A teachers' guide to providing drama workshops in primary and secondary schools.
Funded by
New Voices 2005
12 mins 25 secs Colour PAL DVD £15
As part of Local Democracy Week 2004, Norfolk members of Youth Parliament became directly involved in the processes of local government. This is a diary of the project.
An E-Voice project, funded by the Interreg IIIB North Sea Programme
Gypsies' Lives 2005
16 mins 16 secs Colour DVD £15
The documentary was made by a group of Gypsy girls from Norfolk. The themes of home life, education and working life are explored by three generations of Gypsies.
Project supported by the Local Network Fund.
Hairy Tales 2004
21 mins 44 secs Colour DVD £15
Hairy Tales is a skewed and wacky new look at some old and familiar fairy tales, childhood heroes and villains. The sketches have been made by learners on a new course in shadow puppetry and video.
The course
was supported by an Acorn grant, and run by Media Projects East and
Norwich Puppet Theatre.
Gone Too Far 2004
12 mins 45 secs Colour DVD £15
This video provides an overview of the youth justice system in Norfolk and the role of Restorative Justice.
Made with the financial support of the South Norfolk Crime and Disorder Reduction Partnership.
Old Pubbers & New Clubbers 2003
14 mins Colour £15 DVD
Funded by the Transforming Youth Work Team, Norfolk Youth Service
A group of young people explore how night life in the city of Norwich has changed within living memory.
Changing Lives 2003
10 mins 36 secs Colour VHS or DVD
Norfolk based pathways to a career in youth work.
Funded by Connexions, Youth Forum, NCVYS, Norfolk County Council Education and NVS.
For information about ordering copies of this, or the following three productions, please contact Roz Barnett on (07887) 594105
Make a Difference 2003
7 mins 45 secs Colour VHS or DVD
Volunteering work with Norfolk young people.
Funded by Connexions, Youth Forum, NCVYS, Norfolk County Council Education and NVS.
Lusty Vampires in Space! 2003
6 mins 45 secs Colour VHS or DVD
The Prince's Trust volunteer programme of self development for young people.
Funded by Connexions, Youth Forum, NCVYS, Norfolk County Council Education, NVS, The Prince's Trust and Broadland District Training.
Power Up 2002
10 mins colour video VHS or DVD
The power of sport to transform young people's lives. An East Anglian based documentary made by a group of 14 - 18 year olds.
Funded by Sport England, Sportworks and others.
Animation in Schools 2002
15 mins colour VHS or DVD £15
A compilation of short plasticine animations made by school children throughout Norfolk and Essex. Some projects were made in association with Signals Media Arts, in Colchester.
Why Get High? 2002
13 mins colour video £15 VHS or DVD
A documentary and animation made by 14 -18 year olds about attitudes to drug taking.
Funded by ESF and Norfolk Youth and Community Service.
A Brick in Me Head 2001
13 mins colour video £15 VHS or DVD
A documentary and animation project made by young ex offenders about youth crime.
Funded by the European Social Fund and Norfolk Youth and Community Service through Dralion.
Safe Clubbing 2001
10 mins video £15 VHS or DVD
A documentary by young people offering advice on how to have a safe night out on the town.
Funded by SNAP Community Partnership and Heartsease High School.
Twiddle Riddle 1999
34 mins video £15 VHS or DVD
A community reminiscence project in Creeting St Peter village, combining
animations by local teenagers with anecdotes from the older residents.
Funded by
Suffolk Acre.
Right Here, Right Now 1999
10 mins video £15 VHS or DVD
A documentary project by North Walsham based teenagers, addressing the
problems of rural isolation faced by young job seekers.
Funded by a Pact Millennium grant.
Wheeling Smoke Out in A Wire Netted Wheelbarrow 1998
29
mins video £15 VHS or DVD
A community video project, looking at St Just in Penwith, Cornwall. It combines music, storytelling, animation and reminiscence.
Supported by Agenda 21.
The Rivals 1997
12 mins 34 secs VHS or DVD £15
A documentary about the rivalry between two seaside towns in Norfolk, made by six teenagers.
Made with the financial support of
North Norfolk District Council
Norfolk Youth and Community Service
and Sheringham Little Theatre.
Hallo Tumu 1993
DVD Colour £15 includes
Hallo Tumu 23 mins
The Mystery Tree 30 mins
Ereme's Song 30 mins
A video letter project between schools in Norwich and the Upper West region of Ghana. A five minute summary was broadcast on the Channel 4 'Schools at Work' strand.
Funded by an Arkelton Trust grant.