Resources for Education, Evangelisation and Outreach to Young People in the United Kingdom |
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| UK Copyright Law |
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Click here to read the paragraphs of UK Copyright Law that are especially pertinent to the screening of films. There is also a link to download the document Copyright Rights in Performances, Publication Right, Database Right: Unofficial Consolidated Text of UK Legislation to 3 May 2007. |
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| Copyright Websites |
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| Filmbank |
Filmbank, a joint venture company owned by Warner Bros. Entertainment and Sony Pictures Releasing, represents many of the leading Hollywood and independent film studios in the area of film usage outside the cinema and home. This includes content provision and screening licences. |
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| CCLI |
Christian Copyright Licensing International (CCLI) is a licensing organisation that provides copyright licences and resources to churches, schools and organisations worldwide. |
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| Catholic Church Documents |
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| Vatican - Training in the Interpretation of the Motion Picture Medium |
Click the above link to view this document produced for the Vatican's Pontifical Council for Social Communications (PCCS) in 1995. The document contains advice for different groups broken down into: (1) Children up to 6 years of age: for parents and teachers (2) Children from 7 to 10: for parents and teachers (3) Adolescents from 11 to 14: for adolescents and teachers (4) Youth in general (5) Young people from 15 to 18: for young persons and teachers (6) For parents' associations and (7) For groups of adults in general. |
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| Discussion Boards |
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| Soul Food Cinema Discussion Forum |
Whether you want a suggestion for a film to use, are not sure as to the suitability of a particular film for your group, or simply want tips and advice on how to set up an effective film club in a school, parish, youth club etc. this is the place to meet and discuss with fellow Catholics from around the globe. |
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| Resources to Download |
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| Catholic Youth Work |
Playing movies with groups of young people or taking them to the cinema is something that youth groups, schools, parents and other people can find incredibly useful. It can help to make or enforce a point, it can provide impetus for discussions or tasks or it can just be entertaining in itself. The problem is though that it can be a little bit of a legal and professional minefield. So, it’s probably worth taking a few moments to think about a few things, like the ratings system, copyright issues and consent. Download PDF guide (212KB). |
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| Evangelisation Groups and Organisations |
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| CASE |
Launched in April 2004, the Catholic Agency to Support Evangelisation (CASE) are a team who are dedicated to enthusing, engaging and equipping Catholic individuals, parishes, schools, communities and organisations, to become involved in what the late Pope John Paul II called "the urgent task of evangelisation". |
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| Evangelium |
New technologies, for example, have greatly facilitated communications, especially of beautiful images that illuminate the eternal truths of the gospel. The Evangelium project has been established to provide resources to address these challenges and benefit from these opportunities. 'Evangelium' is the Latin word for 'gospel', a word expressing both proclamation of the faith and fidelity to the Catholic tradition. |
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| Life4Seekers |
Life4seekers is for those people who want to improve their life and find a new sense of fulfilment, a fresh energy and joy of living. If you are searching for happiness, a sense of purpose and new direction in life, life4seekers is the right site to explore. |
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