All Entries 2021

 All Entries Bridge Film Festival 2021


Title: Potatoes, Famine & Irish Immigration

Length: 5:19
Category: Documentary
Division: Upper School
Relevancy: Stewardship
Institution: William Penn Charter School, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania


Title: Oddly Satisfying Film

Length: 4:27
Category: New Media
Division: Middle School
Relevancy: Simplicity
Institution: Brooklyn Friends School, Brooklyn, New York


Title: Last Play

Length: 3:00
Category: Narrative
Division: Middle School
Relevancy: Integrity
Institution: The Friends' School, North Hobart TAS 7000, Australia


The culminating component of the Year 7 Connections program is a 4-day Film Festival, where students work in a group of 7-8 students to plan, film, edit, and present a 3-minute short film connected in some way to one of the key Quaker testimonies: Simplicity, Peace, Integrity, Community, Equality, and Earthcare. Each year there is a different symbolic prop, which must be incorporated in a creative and meaningful way. The symbolic prop for 2020 was ’bell’. One of the most outstanding films of 2020 was 'Last Play', presented by Blue C.


Title: Late

Length: 2:31
Category: Narrative
Division: Middle School
Relevancy: Simplicity
Institution: Tandem Friends School, Charlottesville, Virginia 


Tandem Friends School narrative Bridge Film Festival submission.  A young man learns the importance of having simplicity and organization in his life.


Title: Community

Length: 1:57
Category: New Media
Division: Middle School
Relevancy: Community
Institution: Tandem Friends School, Charlottesville, Virginia 


During the pandemic, a student creates her own community and revels in the joy of community.


Title: Don't Litter

Length: 2:02
Category: Documentary
Division: Middle School
Relevancy: Stewardship
Institution: Tandem Friends School, Charlottesville, Virginia 


A documentary about what litter is doing to the planet and how we can help change this.


Title: Peace?

Length: 1:01
Category: Public Service Announcement
Division: Middle School
Relevancy: Peace
Institution: Tandem Friends School,  Charlottesville, Virginia 


An animation about what is NOT peace and what IS peace.


Title: Mask Up

Length: 2:38
Category: Public Service Announcement
Division: Middle School
Relevancy: Integrity
Institution: Tandem Friends School,  Charlottesville, Virginia 



A PSA about wearing masks correctly in the pandemic.


Title: Pandemic

Length: 10:00
Category: Narrative
Division: Upper School
Relevancy: Community
Institution: Sidcot SchoolWinscombe, United Kingdom 


Title: Becoming Isabelle

Length: 5:05
Category: Narrative
Division: Middle School
Relevancy: Integrity
Institution: New Garden Friends SchoolGreensboro, North Carolina



A coming of age film about a girl named Isabelle who struggles with perfectionism. One day she is put in a breakout room with a girl named Lila and they instantly become friends. Watch as their friendship strengthens and Lila shows Isabelle how to express herself.


Title: New to the Woods

Length: :36
Category: New Media
Division: Middle School
Relevancy: Community
Institution: New Garden Friends SchoolGreensboro, North Carolina


A short Claymation video about kindness.


Title: Choose Your Own Future

Length: :58
Category: Public Service Announcement
Division: Middle School
Relevancy: Integrity, Community, Stewardship
Institution: New Garden Friends SchoolGreensboro, North Carolina


Public Service Announcement about social media.


Title: A Mask Story

Length: 2:47
Category: Narrative
Division: Middle School
Relevancy: Community, Stewardship
Institution: New Garden Friends SchoolGreensboro, North Carolina




Title: Eggs?

Length: 5:11
Category: Documentary
Division: Middle School
Relevancy: Stewardship
Institution: New Garden Friends SchoolGreensboro, North Carolina



A documentary film about eggs.


Title: Dancers are Athletes of the God

Length: 1:16
Category: Public Service Announcement
Division: Middle School
Relevancy: Integrity, Community
Institution: New Garden Friends SchoolGreensboro, North Carolina



Title: Freya the Hedgehog

Length: 3:56
Category: Documentary
Division: Middle School
Relevancy: Stewardship
Institution: New Garden Friends SchoolGreensboro, North Carolina



A documentary on my hedgehog 

Title: What does an American look like?

Length: 1:18
Category: Documentary
Division: Middle School
Relevancy: Community
Institution: Brooklyn Friends School, Brooklyn, New York



Title: A Songwriter's Journey: How Music Brought Charlotte Ziccardi to Life

Length: 9:16
Category: Documentary
Division: Upper School
Relevancy: Community
Institution: Delaware Valley Friends School, Paoli, Pennsylvania



Title: Colored in Black

Length: 3:49
Category: Narrative
Division: Middle School
Relevancy: Equality
Institution: Princeton Friends School, Princeton, New Jesrsey


Princeton Friends School narrative Bridge Film Festival submission, focusing on Equality. In Colored in Black, a group of friends discusses a Black Lives Matter protest and decides whether to attend.

Title: A Seekers Apprentice

Length: 9:12
Category: Narrative
Division: Upper School
Relevancy: Community, Stewardship
Institution: Olney Friends School, Barnesville, Ohio




At a school where everyone pitches in to keep things clean, one student tries using a bit of old Quaker magic to get out of chores.  

Title: PC Student Marketplace 

Length: 2:24
Category: Public Service Announcement
Division: Upper School
Relevancy: Community, Stewardship
Institution: William Penn Charter School, Philadephia, Pennsylvania





 

Title: Face Your Waste 

Length: 1:00
Category: Public Service Announcement
Division: Upper School
Relevancy: Simplicity, Stewardship
Institution: George School, Newtown, Pennsylvania



 

Title: Integritas 

Length: 5:54
Category: Narrative
Division: Upper School
Relevancy: Integrity
Institution: George School, Newtown, Pennsylvania


 

Title: Seeger's Seek of Truth 

Length: 5:00
Category: Documentary
Division: Upper School
Relevancy: Peace, Integrity
Institution: George School, Newtown, Pennsylvania



 

Title: You Are Important 

Length: 1:30
Category: New Media
Division: Upper School
Relevancy: Simplicity, Community
Institution: George School, Newtown, Pennsylvania




A student argues with himself about his dual identity. In French with English subtitles.

Title: Le Decision 

Length: 4:45
Category: Narrative
Division: Upper School
Relevancy: Peace
Institution: Brooklyn Friends School, Brooklyn, New York