Film Street is a free, interactive website designed to bring filmmaking to children under 12, their parents and teachers. Film Street aims to introduce children to a wider range of film and inspire them to make their own films, in a fun and creative way.
Commissioned by Culture Online, part of the Department for Culture, Media […]

Today sees the launch of the Language and Film Talent Awards (LAFTAs) , a nationwide competition that will encourage young people between the ages of thirteen and 21 to develop original short film clips that demonstrate the importance of language learning and to display them on YouTube. Comedian Eddie Izzard is the latest celebrity to […]

Connected Live features the latest video/photography project from aerial photographer Yann Arthus Bertrand. Some potential in there for Modern Languages teaching, no least French and Italian, the two other languages the site is featured in.

We’re proud to announce that the MFLE website has been awarded a Special Mention and certificate of commendation at this year’s e-Learning Awards.
The third annual e-Learning Awards, held last night at the Sheraton Park Lane Hotel in London, celebrated the best that the industry has to offer.
The evening was organised by e.learning age magazine in association […]

Responding to industry pressure as well as the film industry’s growing internationalism, the organizers of the Golden Globes are changing their rules to allow foreign-language U.S. productions in the two best picture categories, says this report on the Reuters website.
The Hollywood Foreign Press Association’s rules won’t take effect until next year, meaning that as many […]

The Gaelic feature film Seachd: The Inaccessible Pinnacle has been nominated for a Scottish Bafta.The move comes weeks after a separate UK Bafta committee decided it was not worthy of submission for the Oscar nominations for foreign language films.
The film faces competition from Hallam Foe and The Last King of Scotland in the Scottish Bafta […]