Boom! MTV film project at ELG.

ELG interface is participating in a nationwide Film Project in partnership with Boom Nation, MTV and Apple. The project is used to engage the attending secondary pupils, ELG Graduates and Mentors in Film making and Digital Media. Though BOOM! They have the opportunity to volunteer and learn everything there is to know about making short films, video diaries, news bulletins, reports and mini-documentaries that reflect their opinions, concerns, interests and passions. Its a great chance to create films that raise community awareness of local issues and concerns and campaign for change.
The best films are selected for MTV Website 2008-09 onwards.

BOOM! is a one of a kind volunteering project for 16 – 25 year olds. Once you’re a BOOM! volunteer it’s a great opportunity to be part of and help your community by learning and putting into practice film making and creative media skills through your local youth club.

It’s all about making films to raise awareness of local issues and campaigning for change. BOOM! will challenge you to make films about where you live, what you think, your interests, your passions, your concerns – and then consider how your films can help make a positive difference.All BOOM! films once uploaded can be viewed on this site - and the best ones will be chosen to be broadcast on-air across MTVUK channels.

The BOOM! project is a partnership between Clubs for Young People and v and MTV.

For more info check out - www.boomnation.net

BOOM! and Clubs for Young People

Clubs for Young People is one of the UK’s leading voluntary community and club-based youth work organisations. It’s network reaches 400,000 young people every year via 3,500 clubs, centres and projects and is supported by over 30,000 volunteers and 1,000 youth workers

To become involved with BOOM! contact your local Clubs For Young People www.clubsforyoungpeople.org.uk