9. Type of event / activity (tick all that apply):
Competition
Drama/Perfomance/Theatre
Film
10. Keywords:
Biodiversity
Earth Science
Environmental Science
Food
General Science
Nature
Topical Science
18. Who is the intended audience?:
Adults
All
Children (outside of school)
Families
Primary schools
Professionals
Schools (other)
Secondary schools
Sixth form students
Specialist groups
University students
6. Event/activity description (max 300 words):
Hot Water is a national short film competition, launching on World Water Day March 22nd at the Wildfowl and Wetland Trust in Barnes. Brought to you by Cool it Schools.com the creative environmental programme, in partnership with WaterAid, Waterwise and Wildscreen Film Festival. Open to young people and students age 5 - 25 years. Hot Water celebrates the UN International Year of Water Cooperation. Films can explore any aspect of water and there is a useful resource pack available on the Cool it Schools website. The competition closes on October 30th 2013 and the award ceremony is at the British Film Institute on November 26th. An inspirational panel of judges including a BBC science presenter, filmmakers, scientists and environmentalists. All films will be shown of the Cool it Schools website and form part of the UK Web Archives held at the British Library.