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Film Competition 2018

The Childnet Film Competition 2018 invited young people to create a short film to inspire their peers to ‘Connect with Respect’

Childnet Film Competition 2018

The Childnet Film Competition invited schools and youth organisations from across the UK to capture their internet safety messages in a short film. This year, the film competition invited young people to think about how we can all make a positive difference online by supporting young people to ‘Connect with respect’.

The Film Competition 2018 was the biggest one yet, with over 200 entries from schools, colleges and youth groups across the UK.

The films were judged by Lisa Prime Children’s Events Programmer at the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA), Catherine McAllister Head of Safeguarding and Child Protection BBC Children’s, David Austin OBE Chief Executive at the BBFC, and Joanna van der Meer Film Tutor and Family Learning Programmer at BFI Southbank.

Watch the winning films:

Find out what happened at the finalists event:

  • UK Safer Internet CentreAs part of our work in the UK Safer Internet Centre
  • Connecting Europe Facility of European UnionCo-financed by the Connecting Europe Facility of European Union