Make a film. Meet the World.
Create something real with students from across the U.S. — at a time when connection matters most.
(Takes 2 mins)
Not a class. A real collaboration.
Filmbuilding: Crossroads brings together students from around the country to co-create films exploring the "crossroads" we're at as a nation — and where we go from here. The goal isn't perfection — it's meaningful connection.
+ Join live sessions with your group
+ Brainstorm and shape ideas
+ Film your own footage
+ Build a film together
+ Open to high school students in the United States
+ Space limited to 16 students (4 groups)
+ No media experience required
+ Participants need recording device (smartphones recommended)
+ Participants need access to internet (for online sessions)
+ Filmbuilding provides the rest
+ Combination of online group gatherings and offline filming
+ Virtual screening premiere on June 28, 2026
+ Runs for one week in late June, 2026
+ Total commitment of about 20 hours
+ See schedule below for details
Participant Fee
$0
Ready to be a part of it ?
Application deadline — June 12
(Takes 2 mins)
Have questions ?
Email us at info@filmbuilding.org
