Youth & Education

Planet in Focus offers year-round programming for children and youth including a school touring program and a youth video production program, Youth Camera Action!, as well as a school program, a youth filmmaker showcase, and children’s programming during the Environmental Film Festival in October. See below for more details and links to the various programs.

School Touring Program – Book a Film Festival at your School
Sign up your school for its own school and community based environmental film festival!

Youth Camera Action! 2012
Congratulations to the 2011 Youth Camera Action! participants who were featured in a documentary on Rogers TV Cable 10/63!

Watch the documentary On Demand.
Watch the YCA! films on YouTube! 

Sign up for updates and information, including 2012 dates and location.

View the Films
Download the 2011 Festival Program Guide or search our Film Schedule.  

Youth Blog

Youth Blog Dec 19 | 2011

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Watch Youth Camera Action! Documentary on Rogers TV On Demand

Watch the Youth Camera Action! Rogers TV documentary On Demand. Youth Camera Action! is a film-production camp for youth filmmakers aged 13-18. Participants are taught by industry professionals how t...

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Youth Blog Nov 29 | 2011

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Everyday Heroes Festival 2012

2012 Theme - Going environ-MENTAL: Cool Tricks to Solve Climate Change Are you a youth filmmaker aged 13-24? Do you know a cool trick to solve climate change, or know someone who's already doing some...

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Youth Blog Jul 20 | 2011

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the Coolest Thing on the Planet!

With the Youth Camera Action! Summer Video program mere weeks away, you may be asking yourself what the fuss is all about. Future filmmakers will pick up a camera, shoot some trees and call it a day, ...

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