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What Are We Like? was Slough's major film project for young people.An Arts Development initiative supported by the Heart of Slough project, it received one of only seven major awards from First Light, the Film Council's groundbreaking initiative to promote the production of new film by young people.
A video drama about issues of friendship, mutual support and self-confidence produced and performed by pupils at Baylis Court School in Slough.
Click here to view What about me? Please note this will take you to an external site.
This video piece is a science fiction drama, produced, filmed and edited by pupils at Arbour Vale School, Slough. This video recording lasts 7 minutes and 27 seconds.
Click here to view Down to Earth. Please note this will take you to an external site.
The Slough First Light Squad use the style of a hip-hop music video to express who they are and how they feel. The lyrics deal with issues affecting young adults everywhere, with some mild swear words. This video recording lasts 11 minutes and 6 seconds.
Click here to view Who Am I? Please note this will take you to an external site.
Young lads hanging around a housing estate take the law into their own hands when they decide a stranger is a paedophile in this film.
Click here to view Charlie Chester. Please note this will take you to an external site.
Teenager Anaiya becomes aware that for cultural reasons her family treat her brother Khalid rather differently to her.
Click here to view Respect. Please note this will take you to an external site.
A series of three connected video stories about tolerance and understanding, each of which illustrates that first appearances can be deceptive and that we should not judge others until we really get to know them. This video recording lasts 19 minutes and 11 seconds.
Click here to view Motive to Dance. Please note this will take you to an external site.
This simply shot and edited video features a group of teenage girls as they act out the rehearsals and performance of a dance routine for a talent show.
Clck here to view The Talent Show. Please note this will take you to an external site.
This simply shot video features a small group of young boys telling their experiences of school and trouble on the streets in a familiar rap style.
Click here to view 999 Emergency. Please note this will take you to an external site.
This very short video animation tells a simple gangster story using the real faces of the group participants superimposed on computer generated characters and backgrounds.
Click here to view Don't Make a Deal with the Devil. Please note this will take you to an external site.