“We do not inherit the Earth from our Ancestors.
We borrow it from our children”
— Native American Proverb
Resources
The question is huge and the answer is simple - or is it?
We have prepared some resources that will help you ponder the above and to create your own answers and ideas…..
Research
Firstly our theme for 2020 is Climate Action and our sponsors Meath County Council have launched their Climate Action Strategy and this would be a great place to start your journey.
There are some great resources available at
Climate Revolution Pack by National Youth Council Of Ireland
Climate Change & Ireland - by The Environmental Protection Agency
Climate Action - What Can You Do In Your Community ? by Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment
Further information at
United Nations Sustainable Development Goals
Former US Vice President Al Gore presents “An Inconvenient Truth”
Former vice president Al Gore shares his concerns on the pressing issue of global warming in this documentary. A long-time environmental activist, Gore first...
Video Production
Pre Production
Storyboard
Here is a Storyboard Template that you can download and start to use to help prepare your movie ideas
Script Writing
Here’s a list of some free and paid software and apps for script writing
Photos and Videos
Free images
Free Videos Some Royalty Free videos you can use
Production
Here is some brilliant free desktop video editing and production software called DaVinci Resolve 16
We use a variety of apps to film and edit including iMovie and Filmic
Post Production
Want to know what the different roles and jobs are in making a film? Check out the Academy Originals series - here are some examples on How Credits are made or How Sound Effects are made - have a look around and check out some more.
YouTube offers a large collection of royalty free music and sounds
Free BBC Sound Effects
Royalty Free Music (must be credited to Bensound.com if you use any of this music)
Poster
All teams will have to submit a poster as part of their entry to the competition. We recommend using a programme like Canva or Adobe Spark but you can use whatever you wish and send it to us via your teacher. The Poster has to promote your film and should have the film title displayed and include text “Rubbish Film Festival 2022”
You can follow the Festival on Social Media via the links below
