By Matthew Hellett and Sarah Watson Although it’s meant to be an unlucky day – it’s not for us! We’ve been looking at films entered by young people into Oska Bright 2011, so we can chose a screening completely made by young people. One of the films was all about teeth – how to clean your teeth, how to look after your teeth – it was a musical and an animation. This made us laugh a lot – we liked it! There was another film about relationships – what are the main problems that young people with a learning disability face when they find love and what happens to them in the end – how...

Today we had a good meeting! We had an update about money for Oska Bright 2011 – good news – we’ve only got to get another £2,300 and our Festival is fully funded. I think that’s really good news in these difficult times! Stephen fedback about his work with the Picture This Film Festival in Canada during February – it looked like it was really cold there! Whilst he was there he picked up some awards for our film “The Beach Hut Film”, and for our friends at Earthbeat who made the great film, “The Piano”.  He presented a screening of the Oska Bright Films from 2009 – he had some really good...

This text is part of a project in which Inventura interns create texts for an emerging educational web portal operated by the organisation People in Need. My experience is that the younger generation will make a seat available to me on the tram or bus, or in the metro. When they see I’m boarding the bus, they make a seat available. Some people look at people with a learning disability and they don’t know where to look – up or down. As if they didn’t have a child with a learning disability at home. As if no child with a learning...

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