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AFI.edu is dedicated to providing K-12 teachers the information and resources to incorporate filmmaking in the classroom. The AFI Screen Education process is proven to help kids master core curriculum subjects, excel in 21st-century skills and learn how to learn

We encourage you to make use of the robust resources on this site and invite your students to upload their films and videos to AFI ScreenNation, the premiere online student filmmaking showcase. Focused on 13-18-year-old filmmakers, AFI ScreenNation is a place where kids can learn about filmmaking, share their work, and compete for prizes and recognition from the American Film Institute.

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CALL FOR ENTRIES

Introduction to the AFI Screen Education 5-Step ProcessTeachers and students integrate the techniques of filmmaking into the classroom.
The results? Transformational experiences where students become uniquely involved with course material.

Click on number #1 below to begin your introduction.


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