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Schools at the Festival Video Library Archive

Schools at the Festival Video Library Archive

Relive the programs presented during Schools at the Festival. We welcomed filmmakers from all over the world to discuss their careers and inspire the next generation of talent.

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Schools at the Festival: Homeroom
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Schools at the Festival: My Octopus Teacher
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Schools at the Festival: Lily Topples the World
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Schools at the Festival: Writing With Fire
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Schools at the Festival: Shorts 6, Family Films
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Schools at the Festival: Mum is Pouring Rain + The Snail and the Whale + Zog and the Flying Doctors
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Schools at the Festival: Cuban Dancer
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Schools at the Festival: Calamity, A Childhood of Martha Jane Cannary
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2021 Schools at the Festival: Shorts 7, Youth Works
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Schools at the Festival: Shorts 6, Family Films Part II
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Schools at the Festival: Homeroom
Producer Sean Harvey joins subjects Dwayne Davis + Jessica Ramos to discuss their film Homeroom.
Schools at the Festival: My Octopus Teacher
Marine biologists Melanie Knight + Heather Ylitalo-Ward join us to discuss the film My Octopus Teacher.
Schools at the Festival: Lily Topples the World
Director Jeremy Workman joins subject Lily Hevesh to discuss their film Lily Topples the World.
Schools at the Festival: Writing With Fire
Directors Rintu Thomas + Sushmit Ghosh join us to discuss their film Writing with Fire.
Schools at the Festival: Shorts 6, Family Films
Directors Phoebe Wahl (Tulip), Andrea Love (Tulip) + Galen Fott (Tiny T. Rex and the Impossible Hug) join us to discuss our short film program Shorts 6: Family Films.
Schools at the Festival: Mum is Pouring Rain + The Snail and the Whale + Zog and the Flying Doctors
Directors Max Lang (The Snail and the Whale), Daniel Snaddon (The Snail and the Whale) + Sean Mullen (Zog and the Flying Doctors) join us to discuss the short films that accompanied our Mid-Length film Mum is Pouring Rain.
Schools at the Festival: Cuban Dancer
Director Robert Salinas joins subject Alexis Francisco Valdes Martinez to discuss their film Cuban Dancer.
Schools at the Festival: Calamity, A Childhood of Martha Jane Cannary
Director Rémi Chayé joins us to discuss his film Calamity, A Childhood of Martha Jane Cannary.
2021 Schools at the Festival: Shorts 7, Youth Works
Filmmakers Samuel Correa (ILEA), Tanya Cyster (What's that sound?), Ilayda Iseri (Kozan) + Emmanuel Li (Music for the End of the World) join us to discuss our program of short film, Shorts 7: Youth Works.
Schools at the Festival: Shorts 6, Family Films Part II
Filmmakers Ben Proudfoot (A Concerto is a Conversation), Kris Bowers (A Concerto is a Conversation) + Brad Simonsen (Us Again), and composer Pinar Toprak (Us Again) join us for a conversation about our shorts program Shorts 6: Family Films.
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