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This Foundation Helps Children With Life-Threatening Conditions Make Professional Films

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Make A Film Foundation helps children and teens with critical illnesses make professional films.

 

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This foundation helps children with life-threatening conditions make professional films.

Make A Film Foundation is a nonprofit that pairs professionals with children to give them a lasting film legacy.

Make A Film believes that filmmaking is healing, therapeutic and builds self-esteem.

They hope to help critically ill children and teens discover their own sense of meaning or purpose,

As well as demonstrate that every young person has the power to create beauty and meaning.

Make A Film hopes to create up to five films a year, host a gala for each film, raise money for charity and more.

To donate, visit makeafilmfoundation.org.

Originally published: February 21, 2017
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