Culture Fund supports projects

Project social, cultural, economic result:

• First Run mutual cultural-social integration
• Second Professional artists-how transfer from young artists.
• 3 Creative Art Therapy and the exchange of experiences between professional artists and creative youth and people with disabilities., In order to improve the psychosocial environment
• 4th The unique artistic presentation of results to the public and to promote the dissemination of positive cultural – social change
• 5th The public and the participants of a qualitative and quantitative study presented at international conferences and seminars

Project Title: “Young filmmakers”

Project goals: short films of the creative process during a dialogue between young people with and without disabilities, to promote the project participants initiative and foster tolerance and solidarity to other peers. Project activities pursued within the film incentives “to build” bridges the gap between young people and the disadvantaged peers.

Project Description: The objective and subjective reasons, society still experience discrimination and exclusion in people with disabilities. Young people on disability have limited access to education, to improve, to actively participate in everyday life. Often with fewer opportunities young people face peer intolerance and negative attitudes. In order to draw the attention of young people to the existing stereotypes, to raise issues of concern, it was decided to involve young people today easily seen film forms. Lithuanian Union of Persons with Disabilities in collaboration with the International Short Film Festival, the Forum since 2009. preparing a short film, disabilities, the program Disability – not an obstacle, “which was featured in the biggest cities of Lithuania.

The project provides for the organization of people with disabilities and Music, theater and film academy students plein air, which will create short movies with cinematic language assistance will be raised and youth panagrinėtos important topics and the world around them. Designed result – films will be shown in Klaipeda, Palanga, Holy, Zarasai, Kaunas, Veliuona, Punjab, Kupiškis, Ukmerge, Vilnius and put in a short films festival program for young people, “Disability – no barrier” in major cities of Lithuania.

Project social, cultural, economic result:

• First Run mutual cultural-social integration
• Second Professional artists-how transfer from young artists.
• 3 creative exchange of experiences between professional artists and creative youth and people with disabilities., To psychosocial environment.
• 4th The result – films shown at various film festivals, cultural and educational events.
• 5th Public presentation and dissemination of encouraging positive cultural – social change