“Culture Bridge North East – Creative Schools” is a short documentary by filmmaker Alan Fentiman. It captures the transformative impact of integrating the arts into education.

Commissioned by Culture Bridge North East, the film highlights how creativity fosters a comfortable and flexible learning environment, encouraging students to take risks, solve problems, and connect with their local culture through experiential learning.

Filmed across various North East schools, the documentary emphasizes student ownership and pride, illustrating how genuine engagement can lead to deeper, more lasting educational outcomes.

🎥 Directed, filmed, and edited by Alan Fentiman – a Newcastle-based filmmaker specialising in arts and education projects across the region.

📍 For more films and creative collaborations, visit: alanfentiman.co.uk