BCF '21 x QFT Player: DU Dance (NI) presents Through Our Eyes

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BBFC RatingBCF '21 x QFT Player: DU Dance (NI) presents Through Our Eyes

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CertificateNot Rated
Year2021
GenreDance, Shorts
LanguageEnglish
CountryUK
Running Time0HR 30MINS
Extra InfoRecommended Age: 7+
SeasonBelfast Childrens Festival 2021

8,352 children in Northern Ireland have the role of providing significant care for a family member. 16 March 2021 is National Young Carers Day.

Through Our Eyes is the result of a three-year project with groups of young carers across Northern Ireland, in partnership with Barnardo’s NI. This series of five short films, shot at stunning locations, recognise and give voice and emotional expression to young carers, raising awareness of some of the issues they face.

Available to watch for free on QFT Player as part of the Belfast Children's Festival 2021.

The films:

THROUGH OUR EYES (SlackPress Productions, 2019) - filmed in Magherafelt, Sperrins & Lough Neagh
WHO DO YOU SEE? (Triplevision Productions, 2018) - filmed in Belfast
SPLIT DOWN THE MIDDLE (Triplevision Productions, 2018) - filmed in Derry/Londonderry & Donegal
THE PEOPLE I KNOW (Triplevision Productions, 2019) - filmed in Ballymena & Antrim Coast
IMAGINE (Corish Film Productions, 2020) - filmed in Enniskillen & Lisnaskea
 

DU Dance (NI) is a professional dance development company based in Belfast and working across the island of Ireland, the UK and internationally.

The company operates an inclusive policy of participation, without preconception of ability. Its programmes includes inter-generational, cross-community and inter-cultural work.

This project is part of DU Dance (NI)’s Building Bridges programme supported by BBC Children in Need.

Watch now on QFT Player (available until Wednesday 17 March).

The Belfast Children's Festival is an annual international festival for children aged 0-17 and their accompanying grown ups. This year's festival takes place online between 5-14 March, and features a packed programme of theatre, visual art, music, dance, literature, comedy and talks, guaranteed to inspire joy, creativity and curiosity. www.youngatart.co.uk/festival

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