WE'RE FINALISTS Smiley Charity Film Awards 16 stills from our films
19 of our #MediaTrustFilms are finalists at the Smiley Charity Film Awards #CFA26 🏆
Help pick the People’s Choice winners - your vote counts!
Watch and vote now:
https://linktr.ee/MediaTrust#545300754
WE'RE FINALISTS Smiley Charity Film Awards 16 stills from our films
Voting is OPEN for the People’s Choice at the Smiley Charity Film Awards #CFA26 🏆
19 of our #MediaTrustFilms projects are finalists – your vote counts!
Watch and vote here:
https://linktr.ee/MediaTrust#545300754
A black and white still from one of our films, showing a young man smiling. Volunteer your filmmaking skills. We’re looking for volunteer crew across all departments, from pre-production to post, to help bring our charity films to life. mediatrust.org/media-trust-films Media Trust Films logo
Experienced filmmakers can create real social impact with #MediaTrustFilms 🎬
Volunteer with us to help charities tell powerful, human stories through short films that make a difference for charities.
Register here:
mediatrust.org/communications-support/m...
WE'RE FINALISTS Smiley Charity Film Awards 16 stills from our films
19 of our #MediaTrustFilms projects are finalists at the Smiley Charity Film Awards #CFA26 🏆
Voting has reopened to choose the People’s Choice winners - and your vote counts!
Please watch the films and vote below:
https://linktr.ee/MediaTrust#545300754
A black and white still from one of our films, showing a person wearing a puppet Make a difference through film. We’re looking for volunteer crew across all departments, from pre-production to post, to help bring our charity films to life. mediatrust.org/media-trust-films Media Trust Films logo
Are you an experienced filmmaker looking to use your skills to create meaningful change? 🎬
Volunteer with #MediaTrustFilms and help charities share their stories through powerful short films that make an impact.
Register here:
mediatrust.org/communications-support/m...
A black and white still from one of our films, showing a child smiling Help tell stories that really matter We’re looking for volunteer crew across all departments, from pre-production to post, to help bring our charity films to life. mediatrust.org/media-trust-films Media Trust Films logo
We’re looking for directors to help charities share their stories through short films 🎬
If you have 5+ years experience, a commercials background, and are confident working with young people, we’d love to hear from you!
Apply to volunteer for #MediaTrustFilms here:
https://bit.ly/4bJnJ2V
WE'RE FINALISTS Smiley Charity Film Awards 16 stills from our films
We are so excited that 19 of our #MediaTrustFilms projects are finalists at the Smiley Charity Film Awards #CFA26 - but we still need your help 🏆
Voting is back open, this time to select the People’s Choice Winners!
Please watch and vote below:
tr.ee/symEPZSZkx
A black and white still from one of our films, showing two people hugging. Volunteer your filmmaking skills. We’re looking for volunteer crew across all departments, from pre-production to post, to help bring our charity films to life. mediatrust.org/media-trust-films Media Trust Films logo
Every charity has a story, you have the skills to tell it 🎥
We’re looking for experienced creatives to volunteer with #MediaTrustFilms and help charities bring their missions to life through powerful short films.
Get involved and make an impact:
https://bit.ly/4bJnJ2V
A black and white still from one of our films, showing a person lifting weights, with a trainer behind them. Make a difference through film. We’re looking for volunteer crew across all departments, from pre-production to post, to help bring our charity films to life. mediatrust.org/media-trust-films Media Trust Films logo
Looking to make short films that ACTUALLY make a difference? 🎬
At #MediaTrustFilms, we're searching for experienced volunteer crew to bring our short charity films to life. This is the perfect opportunity to build your portfolio and tell stories that really matter!
https://bit.ly/4bJnJ2V
A black and white still from one of our films, showing a mother and child holding hands as they walk together. Help tell stories that really matter. We’re looking for volunteer crew across all departments, from pre-production to post, to help bring our charity films to life. mediatrust.org/media-trust-films Media Trust Films logo
For over a decade, #MediaTrustFilms has helped charities bring their stories to life through short films 🎬
We're always looking for experienced and passionate creatives to join us in delivering these impactful films. Could that be you?
Apply to volunteer with us now:
https://bit.ly/4bJnJ2V
Black and white image of Tolu sat at a panel. “Real expertise is built through lived experience.” Media Trust Films’ Tolu Stedford reflects on the behind-the-scenes work and collaboration that makes our films happen. Media Trust Films logo
"Trust is not an optional add-on, it’s a production requirement." 🎬
In our latest blog, #MediaTrustFilms Executive Producer Tolu Stedford pulls back the curtain on what really goes into making films with, not just about, communities.
Read the full piece here:
https://bit.ly/4tiesoT
A black and white still from one of our films, showing a person looking into the camera. Volunteer your filmmaking skills. We’re looking for volunteer crew across all departments, from pre-production to post, to help bring our charity films to life. mediatrust.org/media-trust-films Media Trust Films logo
Are you ready to tell stories that have a real impact? 🎬
We're looking for filmmakers and creatives to volunteer with #MediaTrustFilms, and help charities share their mission through powerful short films.
Get involved and be part of something meaningful:
https://bit.ly/4bJnJ2V
A black and white still from one of our films, showing a group of women protesting on a street. Make a difference through film. We’re looking for volunteer crew across all departments, from pre-production to post, to help bring our charity films to life. mediatrust.org/media-trust-films Media Trust Films logo
Want to turn your filmmaking skills into impact? 🎬
Volunteer with #MediaTrustFilms and help create short films that support charities across the UK. You'll gain experience, build your portfolio, and tell stories that truly matter.
Get involved here:
https://bit.ly/4bJnJ2V
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Time’s running out - voting for the #SmileyCFA26 closes this Friday! ⏰
We’ve got 24 inspiring #MediaTrustFilms projects in the running, and your vote could make all the difference.
Watch the short films and vote your favourites here:
https://tr.ee/q_yh0jvSY7
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There's just ONE WEEK left to vote for your favourite #MediaTrustFilms projects at the #SmileyCFA26 🚨
24 of our inspiring short charity films are in the running - and your vote could help them become Finalists!
Please watch and vote for them here:
https://tr.ee/q_yh0jvSY7
A black and white still from one of our films, showing a young person wearing headphones, smiling to the camera Volunteer your filmmaking skills. We’re looking for volunteer crew across all departments, from pre-production to post, to help bring our charity films to life. mediatrust.org/media-trust-films Media Trust Films logo
Filmmakers: use your skills to make a real-world impact with #MediaTrustFilms and tell stories that matter! 🎬
We’re looking for creative volunteers across all departments to help create short films for UK charities.
Find out more and volunteer here:
https://bit.ly/4bJnJ2V
A black and white image of person stood in front of an audience at a cinema. Volunteer your filmmaking skills. We’re looking for volunteer crew across all departments, from pre-production to post, to help bring our charity films to life. mediatrust.org/media-trust-films Media Trust Films logo
Want to make short films that actually make a difference? 🎬
#MediaTrustFilms is looking for volunteer crew to bring our short charity films to life - the perfect opportunity to build your portfolio and tell stories that really matter.
Get involved here:
https://bit.ly/4sEfOtI
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24 of our #MediaTrustFilms projects are up for #SmileyCFA26 - and we need your help! 🏆
These remarkable short films came to life through the inspiring collaborations between passionate volunteer filmmakers and dedicated charities.
Please vote for your favourites below:
https://bit.ly/4qMLxHG
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A whopping 22 of our #MediaTrustFilms are up for the Smiley Charity Film Awards 2026! 🎬🏆
All of these amazing short charity films were created as a resulted of inspiring collaborations between charities and volunteer filmmakers.
Please watch and vote for them below:
https://bit.ly/4aRgXYr
#MediaTrustFilms is urgently seeking an experienced Glasgow-based producer for a short charity film shoot about survivors of sexual abuse, in Jan/Feb!
This voluntary, pro bono role will include casting, securing permits and managing shoot logistics.
Contact eview@mediatrust.org
Assistant directors, gaffers, art directors, wardrobe and sound recordists – we need you! 🎬
We're looking for volunteers to support on our upcoming #MediaTrustFilms shoots on 13/14 December in London.
Expenses covered!
Email eview@mediatrust.org if you're interested.
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A night where the big screen belonged to the stories that really matter 🎞️✨
Last week we hosted our #MediaTrustFilms premiere with The Mercers' Company, showcasing nine powerful short films for charities, brought to life by volunteer filmmakers.
Read the full story:
https://bit.ly/4gMbXW0
🚨 Urgent volunteer request!
One of our #MediaTrustFilms projects needs a graphics/title designer THIS WEEK. We’re looking for someone to create subtle, nature-inspired animations and refine on-screen text clarity.
If you’re keen, please email laurent@mediatrust.org ASAP.
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Are you a photographer looking to give back? 📸
This summer, #MediaTrustFilms is creating a series of charity short films across the UK - and we need skilled photographers to capture the story behind the scenes.
📨 Interested in volunteering? Email laurent@mediatrust.org!
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Stills photographers, we need you! 📸
This summer, #MediaTrustFilms is producing short charity films across the UK - and we're looking for volunteers to help capture the story behind the scenes.
📨 Want to get involved? Email laurent@mediatrust.org.
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Calling all stills photographers! 📸
This summer, #MediaTrustFilms is shooting a series of impactful charity short films across the UK - and we need your talent to capture these moments!
📨 Interested in volunteering? Email laurent@mediatrust.org to get involved.
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Want to use your content creation skills for good? 🎬
#MediaTrustFilms is looking for On-Set Social Media Creators to volunteer their skills and expertise at 1-day shoots this summer!
📨 Email laurent@mediatrust.org for more information and get involved!
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Are you an experienced...
✂️ editor
🎨 colour grader
🎼 composer
🎧 sound designer/mixer
💻 VFX artist
...looking to give back? Volunteer with #MediaTrustFilms and use your skills to support impactful short films for charities!
📨 Email laurent@mediatrust.org to get involved.
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Calling all creative storytellers! 🎬
We’re on the lookout for On-Set Social Media Creators to capture vibrant, behind-the-scenes content for our #MediaTrustFilms charity short films.
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Post-production volunteers wanted! 🎬
#MediaTrustFilms are looking for experienced editors, graders, composers, sound designers, sound mixers and VFX artists to lend their talents to support powerful short films made for charity!
📨 Interested? Email laurent@mediatrust.org
