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DocLands Education
by MVFF
The DocLands Education program provides free live and virtual field trips for students around the Bay Area and across the country to attend the 6th annual DocLands Documentary Film Festival.
THE PROGRAM OFFERS:
• In-theater and online documentary film screenings for grades 5-12, with feature and short films curated from the festival program • A selection of environmental films presented in tandem with CFI Education’s Environmental Youth Forum, with an emphasis on youth activism • Live and pre-recorded Q&As with filmmakers, film subjects, and subject experts • Curriculum resources for teachers and students, including lesson plans, discussion guides, and activity and activism toolkits • In-person and virtual Filmmakers Go to School visits to classrooms for festival filmmakers from around the world to meet and speak with students in real-time
DocLands Education programs are open to school groups only.
To get your school involved, email education@cafilm.org
This program is so important for the enrichment of our students, and I was very pleased with how easy it was for all of my students to participate. — Teacher, Holy Names High School, 2021 DocLands Education attendee
I learned that there are a lot of amazing things about the world. — Student, Aptos Middle School, 2021 DocLands Education attendee
DocLands Education is made possible through generous support from NANCY P. and RICHARD K. ROBBINS FAMILY FOUNDATION
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