09.15.20
Recommended Age: All
Watch The Deep EndHERE!
Synopsis:
In the film The Deep End, the main character Kylie is afraid there are sharks in the deep end of the pool.
Why the JBFC recommends it: Many stories are designed to lead up to a climactic moment when | more »
09.15.20
Streaming: Youtube (Free)
Synopsis:
In this short documentary, we meet Jesselyn Silva, known as “JessZilla,” a 10-year-old girl who loves to box and lives in New Rochelle, NY. She dreams of someday winning an Olympic gold medal.
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08.31.20
Challenge posted Thursday, Sept. 3; submissions due Monday, Sept. 14 by 5:00 pm.
08.31.20
Streaming: Youtube (Free)
Synopsis:
9-year-old Caine Monroy spent his summer vacation building an elaborate cardboard arcade inside his dad’s used auto parts store. The entire summer went by, and he never had a single | more »
08.31.20
PBS Kids, Hulu(with subscription)
Why JBFC Interim Director of Education Sarah O’Hare recommends it: My one and a half year old is in love - it’s sweet, compelling, full of science experiments, and the animation is great. While George’s messes tend | more »
08.17.20
Congratulations to the Oerke-Diniz family, whose short film Fungophobia, starring Odin Diniz, took home the top prize in our "That Thing is Scary" Summer Film Challenge! Click HERE to watch their film.
Each month the JBFC Film Challenge Series will focus on a different area of | more »
08.17.20
App: Reverse Vid
Overview:
Some of the best special effects are done just by reversing movie footage without any CGI or green screening. Using this trick of showing footage in reverse creates some of the most jaw-dropping moments you will ever see. How | more »
08.17.20
72 min. 2015. USA. English. NR.
Recommended Age: 13+
Read Common Sense Media to learn more about whether The Fits is right for your child.
Streaming: Tubi (Free), Rent/Purchase: YouTube, Amazon Prime, Google Play
Synopsis:
For eleven-year-old Toni, being a member of an elite | more »
08.17.20
Congratulations to ourlast Film Challenge's winners Chloe Mace and Sofia Alvarez, who won with their film The Crazy Lady! Click HERE to watch their film.
07.27.20