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The Imperial War Museum's Student Film Festival - Now open to Amateur Filmmakers!
Keen to provide a showcase for the many excellent DVDs and videos regularly produced by amateur filmmakers obtaining archive film from the Museum's collection, the Eighth IWM Student Film Festival will also be open to shorts produced by amateurs.

The Awards Ceremony for the Eighth Imperial War Museum Student Film Festival and Competition, Tuesday 3rd February 2009, from 6.30pm. Those wishing to apply for free tickets, should send their details to Teresa Silk at tsilk@iwm.org.uk.

At 12noon on Friday 29 August, the programme of films in the season Willing Hands: Volunteering in the Aftermath of Conflict, will be introduced by Nicola Wales from the VSO.

Film Screenings
Film season: Fiftieth Anniversary of the VSOFilm season: Fiftieth Anniversary of the VSO
9th August 2008 to 31st August 2008
 at Various times
Location: IWM London Cinema
A special programme organised in collaboration with VSO, to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of international development charity VSO.
Film season: Fiftieth Anniversary of the VSOFilm season: Fiftieth Anniversary of the VSO
1st September 2008 to 21st September 2008
 at Various times
Location: IWM London Cinema
A special programme organised in collaboration with VSO, to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of international development charity VSO.
Testament (2008)Testament (2008)
6th September 2008
 at 2.00pm
Location: IWM London Cinema
A series of interviews conducted and filmed by Duncan Pickstock with men who have chosen to fight, not because they were compelled to do so by their country,
From War to WindrushFrom War to Windrush
22nd September 2008 to 29th September 2008
 at Various times
Location: IWM London Cinema
'Kept in the Cupboard': Amateur Film Night at the Imperial War Museum'Kept in the Cupboard': Amateur Film Night at the Imperial War Museum
22nd October 2008
 at 7.00pm
Location: IWM London Cinema
Join the Museum's film curators on the evening of the 22nd October when they will introduce highlights and their favourites from this rich collection, screened with a live keyboard accompaniment.
The Battle of the Somme with a musical accompanimentThe Battle of the Somme with a musical accompaniment
15th November 2008 to 16th November 2008
 at 2.00pm
Location: IWM London Cinema
To mark the 90th Anniversary of the Armistice, the Museum will be screening the digitally restored version of the official film record of the Battle of the Somme,
Student Documentary Master ClassStudent Documentary Master Class
18th November 2008
 at 10.00am - 5.00pm
Location: IWM London Cinema
A one-day workshop where established professionals from the worlds of moving image archives and film and television, will advise students on the production of historical documentaries.
Student Film Festival and Competition 2008
Student Film Festival and Competition 2008Student Film Festival and Competition 2008
Calling all Student Filmmakers – have you made a film or video that might be eligible for submission to the Museum's film festival and competition? Are you looking for an idea for your college video, DVD or film?  If so, click the above link for more details about the Museum's annual Student Film Festival and Competition.
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Details of the film screenings programme to download and print.
PDF fileFilm Programme September 2008 (70 Kb)
Details of the film screenings programme to download and print.