Ithe Municipality of Naples, Giffoni Film Festival e Giffoni Innovation Hub they conceived the project “The voice of the Napoli Youth“, designed to form i young al cinematic language and creative writing. This initiative involves the first and second grade secondary schools of the city and aims to produce and distribute a short film that tells the beauty of Naples through the eyes of the youngest.
The project includes a challenges aimed at Neapolitan schools, which will be able to participate until the end of April. The goal is to enhance the creativity of children and create one storytelling in which the historical, social and cultural context of Naples are the undisputed protagonists.
Training and opportunities offered
Le classes participants will have the opportunity to to approach the cinematic world through:
- Writing creative and film trades
- Video tutorials and workbooks
- mentoring on class projects with support webinars for teachers
Training is considered a fundamental pillar for creating value and promoting cultural initiatives aimed at the social growth of the new generations.
Declarations of the institutions involved
Il Mayor of Naples, Gaetano Manfredi, underlines the importance of this partnership with the Giffoni Film Festival and Giffoni Innovation Hub, which focuses on young and on the audiovisual to stimulate creativity and enthusiasm. Jacopo Gubitosi, general manager of Giffoni, is proud of this collaboration and highlights the role of young people as protagonists of the project.
Finally, we recall that Naples has recently been named the "City of Youth" for the 2023. This project strengthens the collaboration between the city and the Giffoni Festival, promoting talent, merit and the values of sociability and participation. The challenge involves the boys of Neapolitan schools, committed to telling their city with their own eyes, their sensitivity and their emotions.
More information: City of Naples
