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“How I See It”
Youth Digital Filmmakers Project

Teens in eight California communities make films about how they experience California.

Learn more about the project here, then watch the teens' films below.
Common Ground
"Common Ground"
Fresno
24:36 min

Don't Erase My History
"Don't Erase My History"
Concord
9:58 min

Coming Together
"Coming Together"
Long Beach
11:25 min
Hidden Hollywood
"Hidden Hollywood"
Los Angeles
34:46 min
I Ain't Leavin'
"I Ain't Leavin"
Oakland
18:46 min
I Ain't Leavin'
"A Choice of Weapons"
San Francisco
2:29 min
Voices Between the Mountains
"Voices Between the Mountains"
Siskiyou Co.
20:36 min
No Way Dude!!
"No Way Dude!!"
Lodi
19:31 min
Heartbreak and Triumph
"Heartbreak & Triumph"
Lodi
15:57 min
Nothing To Do
"Nothing To Do"
Lodi
16:33 min
'Invisible Wall
"Invisible Wall"
Lodi
12:07 min

Unplugged
"Unplugged"
Lodi
15:21 min
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