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RawMinds Summer 2017 Filmmaking Project

I felt creatively stimulated and pushed and engaged, and now want to explore and engage with the subject further.

Participant in the filmmaking project

In pictures

Film still from 'The Roots' a RawMinds film project showing a hand on a tree trunk.
Film still from 'The Roots' a RawMinds film project. Source: Wellcome Collection. Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0).
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In summer 2017, RawMinds created short films exploring their relationship with nature and wildlife.

Film still from 'Disconnected' a RawMinds film project showing a young woman having face paints applied.
Film still from 'Disconnected' a RawMinds film project. Source: Wellcome Collection. Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0).
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During a three-day camping trip outside the city, the group took part in a range of bushcraft activities.

Film still showing a young boy lighting a fire in the woods, from 'Out of the Wild' a RawMinds film project.
Film still from 'Out of the Wild' a RawMinds film project. Source: Wellcome Collection. Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0).
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They learned survival skills such as making camp, how to light a fire and forage for wild food.

Film still showing young people painting their faces in a forest, part of 'Disconnected' a RawMinds film project.
Film still from 'Disconnected' a RawMinds film project. Source: Wellcome Collection. Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0).
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A professional filmmaker led workshops in storyboarding, filming and editing – from first ideas to three finished films.

You can see the final films on YouTube: Disconnected, Out of the Wild and The Roots.

To see another RawMinds project, go to Spring 2018 Improv Comedy Project →

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