§ 11. John RobertsonTo ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport what support her Department is giving to film initiatives in schools and colleges. [137033]
§ Estelle MorrisThe UK Film Council, charged by the Government to support education about, and access to, film culture, runs the First Light initiative to help young people in schools and colleges make short films. The Creative Partnerships Programme has also run a number of film projects in schools, some in partnership with First Light.
The British Film Institute, funded by the UK Film Council, runs a number of education projects in schools and colleges across the UK about film and the moving image.