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Kinobuss
Environment

EVS project will take place mainly in Tallinn, which is capital city of Estonia and most developed and populated area in the country. About Tallinn you can find out more information from www.tallinn.ee .

Kinobuss works nationally and it means mobility - due to our projects, many activities (workshops, screenings, festivals) take place all over Estonia (in schools, youth centres, culture centres etc).

For the EVS volunteer it means he-she should be open and ready to travel around the country together with other Kinobuss team members and take part of different events if necessary. It will also give the volunteer an opportunity to meet people from different communities and social background and to learn more about the local culture.



Profile of the Hosting Organisation
Kinobuss (founded in 2001) is a Cinema on Demand, an independent film-organisation. Our main goals:
*to keep the local cinema culture alive in small towns and villages, where cinemas don’t exist or have been closed down; *to promote Estonian and European film production; *to distribute the knowledge of film-making among youth and teachers and show that anyone can make a film.
Our main activities:

*exhibition (travelling cinema) and distribution; *developing film and media education on basic and free education level; *providing film and animation workshops / trainings for youth and teachers, as well being experts on international level. The main purpose is to combine film, media and education (storytelling and visual language) by teaching the language of film and animation or simply “Teaching with film ”.

Kinobuss selection of films consist Estonian and non-commercial world cinema. As the visual language (film) can be entertaining as educative, our program contains features, documentaries, shorts, student films etc. Films will be screened at partner venues including cultural centres, rural cinemas, schools etc.

Activities
We intend that the volunteer can support us in our daily activities since the creation of our material (movies) until the the screening and the promotion of the organsiation and activities. The example of activities included promote our movies and news in our blog and social networks, develope materials and shooting like film editing, creating scenarios, contact our staff and partners and support in all the creation phases of those movies.



Preferred profile
We expect that the volunteer should be open minded, active and joyful, has good communication skills and good stress tolerance, ready to travel around, likes to take part of different cultural events, will be open for new experiences and opportunities, knows how to use the computer and ready to write a blog. Has a knowledge of PR / marketing, blogging, photography is an add value.

Knowledge of film and/or animation making; has produced some audiovisual work on his/her own will be taking in consideration


Duration of the service
From August 2011 to July 2012 – 12 months


If you are interested any of the aforementioned project, then:

- send us your CV and motivation letter (in attached documents Word or PDF) before 15th of March at 6pm (CET)
- please mark clearly the name - Kinobuss
- if a volunteer contacts us directly, then also please mark the name and contacts of the sending organisation.