Power of Film Combined with Social Media to Create Change

Watch this video about the power of film combined with social media and how people can make a difference in the world. This group, Invisible Children, visited Truckee High School a couple of years ago. http://www.invisiblechildren.com.s3-website-us-east-1.amazonaws.com/

Now, one of their members has produced a short-film about their cause that has gone viral with tens of millions of people watching the video in just 2 days.

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After watching this news feature and short film, how do you think this viral video might create 'change' for the good?  What cause or issue are you passionate about that you could create a short film about and share with social media to educate more people about it?

Please comment below!

Battling to make a loved one’s life meaningful after death

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Battling to make a loved one’s life meaningful after death

Why is it so hard for people, not just teenagers, to put their phones away while driving? Texting while at the wheel is not only dangerous to oneself but to all those using the road including other drivers, pedestrians, and bicyclists. Keep those phones away and stay focused on driving!

Each day 15 people die and 1200 are injured due to accidents involving a distracted driver.

For more information about the dangers of "Distracted Driving" please read http://www.cdc.gov/Motorvehiclesafety/Distracted_Driving/index.html

AT&T Don't Text While Driving Documentary


Who is driving distracted?

WARNING - The following PSA contains graphic content and demonstrates the harsh realities of texting and driving.  Watch or show with caution.




So, once again, why is it so hard for people, not just teenagers, to put their phones away while driving?   Please comment below.