FILM PRIZE JUNIOR LOUISIANA IS PROUDLY SPONSORED BY
EMPOWERING YOUNG FILMMAKERS SINCE 2016
Film Prize Junior is a statewide youth film education program and competition that allows students to tell their own stories through the exciting art of filmmaking. Since 2016, Film Prize Junior has transformed the lives of thousands of Louisiana students, making them more skilled, confident, and engaged learners, and your students could be next!
NO EXPERIENCE - NO PROBLEM!
Whether you are a seasoned media teacher or have no experience whatsoever, Film Prize Junior is open to you! Our team supports you along the way and offers teacher training events both in-person and online so that you have the basics to pass on to your students.
Our virtual Learning Center is a step by step guide that will walk you through coming up with ideas, learning story structure, writing scripts, planning your short film production, filming, all the way through post production! Film Prize Junior makes filmmaking accessible and fun. Our goal is to see you and your students succeed.
HOW TO JOIN FILM PRIZE JUNIOR LOUISIANA
For the 2024-2025 school year, Teachers must create an account to access the Film Prize Junior “Portal” where they will be able to unlock one-on-one connection with the Film Prize Junior team as well as track your students’ film’s progress through to completion and exhibition.
NOTE: Only Teachers or Adults working with extra-curricular programs should register.
If you are a student, please reach out to your teacher or legal guardian for more support.
IMPORTANT DATES
PROJECT REGISTRATION DEADLINE: DECEMBER 31, 2024
SCRIPT SUBMISSION DEADLINE: JANUARY 10, 2025
COMPLETED FILM DUE: MARCH 18, 2025