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Be part of London 2012’s short film competition
Film Nation Shorts is a film competition for young people aged 14–25 to make short films, telling their own stories in their own way.
There’s the chance to learn from experts about how to make a film from scratch – through workshops, master classes and Q&A sessions across the UK.
Plus, there’s the chance to win an award and meet filmmakers at our red carpet awards ceremony. Best of all, winners’ work will be screened in iconic London 2012 venues during the Games!
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NOMINEES ANNOUNCED!!
We're excited to announce the nominated films for the Film Nation Shorts Awards 2012!
Go to the Awards Page to see the nominees!
Looking Back: Film of the Month
The Film of the Month in November 2011 was 'determiNATIONS', directed by 'The Great Eight'. The film will compete in the 'Best of Film of the Month' category at the Film Nation: Shorts awards in July!
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