11.11.11

Written on November 11, 2011 at 12:52 am, by gen

Hi all! What a great day to celebrate being 11 and reflect on our own 11 year-old self! If you know any 11 year-olds who would like to submit their story to the project please invite them to email us info@iameleven.com, send a 60 second video, a poem, a drawing, photo, anything they like that expresses BEING 11 for them! Stay tuned for uploads very soon! Looking forward to sharing more voices with you!

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Are you 11? We want to hear from you!

Written on November 7, 2011 at 7:47 am, by gen

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ARE YOU 11? We want to hear from you!

Written on November 7, 2011 at 5:59 am, by gen

Hello !
11.11.11

As some of you may have noticed this Friday is 11.11.11!
We want to celebrate this special date by inviting 11 year-olds from around the world to be involved with the I AM ELEVEN project!
Want to know more? Email us today info@iameleven.com

2 Award nominations!!

Written on October 21, 2011 at 1:59 am, by gen

I AM ELEVEN has been nominated for BEST DOCUMENTARY and the INDEPENDENT SPIRIT AWARD at the IF Awards for 2011!
Described as the biggest film awards night in Australia for 2011, we are very thrilled to be acknowledged in this way. We are particularly proud that Australian audiences have had their say and cheered us on. Big thanks for your support!
Congrats to all the other filmmakers and actors nominated!
The award winners will be announced in Sydney on Wednesday November 16 at Luna Park. To find out more about how you can attend and who the other nominees are click here

Genevieve and Jules
Filmmaker Genevieve Bailey and Jules Chin from the IF Awards in Sydney for the nominations announcement.

I AM ELEVEN on the ABC news!

Written on September 16, 2011 at 5:56 am, by gen

This ABC TV story recently aired in over 40 countries! It includes interviews with filmmaker Genevieve Bailey, Jamira from Melbourne and Jack from Bangkok.
Check out a shorter version of the story here.

Have your say – Rate I AM Eleven today!

Written on September 13, 2011 at 4:22 am, by gen

We are thrilled that you the audience get to decide the winners in the IF Awards!
I AM ELEVEN is eligible so please have your say and vote for the film now at http://vote.ifawards.com/

The IF Awards are the only Australian film ceremony where YOU – the audience, get to determine the winners of the major award categories.
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The IF Awards are also giving you and a friend the opportunity to win a trip for 2 to Sydney to be treated like a VIP at the IF Awards.

Voting ends Friday the 16th of September at midnight – start rating now at www.ifawards.com

The audience has spoken!

Written on August 29, 2011 at 7:06 am, by gen

We are thrilled to announce that I AM ELEVEN has been awarded 3rd prize in the 60th Melbourne International Film Festival Audience Choice Award! With no shortage of impressive films at the festival we are humbled and excited by this great response to the film. Thanks to our audiences and those who voted! We have received lots of messages with great feedback and requests from people wanting to see the film. We cannot wait to share the film with more of you soon! In the meantime please subscribe to the newsletter by entering your name in to the white box on the right of screen and we will let you know when and where I AM ELEVEN screens next!
Thanks for all the interest and support!

Audience Award

SOLD OUT SESSIONS!

Written on August 3, 2011 at 4:14 am, by gen

A big big thanks to our wonderful audiences at the 60th Melbourne International Film Festival!
Both sessions sold out prior to the festival opening and the response has been fantastic. MIFF added a 3rd screening by popular demand which sold out too!

We cannot wait to share the film with more audiences soon! If you saw the film please
vote in the IF Awards here
You can subscribe to the newsletter in the white box to the right of screen, Facebook here www.facebook.com/iamelevendocumentary
and Twitter www.twitter.com/I_Am_Eleven
MIFF opening

Join us on Facebook and Twitter!

Written on July 18, 2011 at 11:20 am, by gen

Hello to all our new readers!
We have received so many messages from people keen to see I AM ELEVEN!
We can’t wait to share it with you!
For all the latest screening info please subscribe to our newsletter (in the white box to the right, yep, just there) and
on Facebook here www.facebook.com/iamelevendocumentary
and Twitter www.twitter.com/I_Am_Eleven

Genevieve Jamira WEEKLY

Jamira from Melbourne graces the cover of MELBOURNE WEEKLY!

Written on July 18, 2011 at 6:52 am, by gen

WEEKLY COVER

Jamira and Genevieve spoke to MELBOURNE WEEKLY who featured I AM ELEVEN as the cover story this week.
Thanks to Linley and Teagan for the story! Check it out here