My submission follows my anchor which falls into digital media, specifically film and documenting. All of my life, I’ve always felt that every misfortune that I’ve had to bear would forever be out of my control and that I had to live with that misery by itself, but my anchor and the new things I discovered, gave me something to smile about, and something to bring me comfort and a smile at least in what could be the hardest times of my life.
Our film follows a teenage girl who is struggling under academic pressure and high expectations, questioning her worth. She finds hope during this hard time when she is reminded that there is beauty in everyday interactions, keeping in mind that the scope of one kind gestures is greater than expected.
Hey You is a short film going with the monthly prompt Never a Bother. It’s a film showing the viewers that not only friends are there for you but teachers and adults on campus. It’s under 60 seconds and we used classmates, our teacher, and office staff to have a moment to talk to the audience.
Our submission is about feeling stuck in a routine, and how having a friend that supports you can give you the hope you need to go through your day.
Life is hard enough, but we have to continue to combat issues that shouldn’t exist to begin with. My submission is about racism.
I’m lucky to have things that make me happy. I’m lucky I can share it with other kids and perhaps help them in the process.
Our video shows a reliable way to get help from trusted teens whenever you need it. Our video also represents the struggle with loneliness and depression. Our video also shows the importance of mental health awareness.
During a school counselor presentation about suicide prevention a student hears the warning signs and realizes their friend needs help. After trying to break through many times they finally get through and their friend finds hope and asks for help.
It’s a story in text about someone who get bullied and his friends help him by giving him the resources and giving him space to thru his struggles and assure him they’re always available when ever he is ready to talk to them.