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Voting is now open for the People's Film Awards! We've received a range of fabulous films from P&P groups across the country for you to vote on - check them out on peopleandplanet.blip.tv today.
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We’re launching People & Planet’s very own blip.tv channel - a place to host your P&P films and footage. And to celebrate, we’re kicking off with the People’s Film Awards.
Vote now for the best films in the following categories:
- Most original film
- Most useful campaign tool
- Best campaign action/event
The Films
You can view all of the network films (and some from the Support Office) at peopleandplanet.blip.tv.
Once you’ve taken a gander at all the fabulous entries, make sure to cast your votes.
Image © Creative Commons (flickr.com/photos/theumafund/)
The evil Plunder is waging a polluting campaign but students join together to call in the help of Captain Planet. Objects are recycled, a lesson is learnt, and the planet is healed a small bit. Film by Royal Holloway Uni P&P.
Image © Amy Scaife
The Camp is a place for anyone who wants to take action on climate change; for anyone who’s fed up with empty government rhetoric and corporate spin; for anyone who’s worried that the small steps they’re taking aren’t enough to match the scale of the problem. This video is after the day of the protest on Kingsnorth Coal Station, featuring people’s opinions on what difference they have felt has been made. Film by Amani Ashraf, Westminster Uni P&P.
Film exposing the dastardly dealings of RBS, as part of their Ditch Dirty Development campaign. Film by Edinburgh Uni P&P.
Image © Mike Langridge (fotdmike.me.uk )
The second annual Climate Camp in the UK was held 4-11 August 2008 at Kingnorth in Kent to protest against the building of a new Coal Power station. This is a film about the march on Kingsnorth on the Saturday of the camp Film by Andy Hix, Royal Holloway Uni P&P.
Documentary (two parts) about Roehampton University’s P&P officer Lewis Bassett and the Go Green Week campaign launched last year that led to the hiring of a full-time sustainability officer. Film by Roehampton Uni P&P.
Image © Creative Commons (flickr.com/photos/tambako)
Film by Westminster Uni P&P.
A look at how great it is to be a Fairtrade University… Film by Edinburgh Uni P&P.
Vote Now!
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