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Films BYkids Returns to PBS
October 24, 2023
Films BYkids returns to public television with four new films by young filmmakers beginning November 1 featuring Emmy nominee Ashley Judd as narrator....
Climate Week and UN General Assembly
September 15, 2023
With our four new climate films by teens from Ukraine, Germany, India and Kentucky BYkids is proud to participate in a NationSwell event with the CEO ...
“Return Date: Unknown” Named a Finalist for the Japan Prize
September 15, 2023
Congratulations to Tymur Tsapliienko (director) and Rom Barnea (mentor) for being chosen as a finalist in the prestigious Japan Prize.
The Japan Pr...
BYkids Ukrainian Filmmaker Comes to NYC
May 18, 2023
17-year-old Ukrainian filmmaker, Tymur Tsapliienko, came to New York in June to screen his new film RETURN DATE: UNKNOWN at the Youth Collective Film ...
"Walk On My Own" Wins Best Youth Documentary Short in the Women's Voices Now Film Festival
March 24, 2023
Congratulations to Ndèye Fatou Fall and her BYkids: WALK ON MY OWN for winning Best Youth Documentary Short at the Women's Voices Now Festival. Thanks...
BYkids Wins a Silver Anthem Award
February 15, 2023
BYkids is honored to win a silver Anthem Award for Best Education, Art & Culture in Film, Video, Television or Show. BYkids: Passport to the World...
Private Met Tour and Film Screening for BYkids Board and Associate Board
January 29, 2023
Metropolitan Museum of Art's exhibition design manager and BYkids superfan, Dan Kershaw, generously hosted a private tour of exhibitions including the...
Four New Films Are in Production for Season Four
September 21, 2022
All four new films are in production, each with a climate crisis angle made by a teen filmmaker:
Tymur Tsapliienko, 17, a Ukrainian refugee, pushes...
BYkids Joins Aspen Ideas Festival
September 20, 2022
Holly Carter proudly represented BYkids at the 2022 Aspen Ideas Festival for invigorating conversations about the issues that shape our lives spanning...
BYkids to Keynote at the UNC World View Conference
September 20, 2022
Calling all North Carolina teachers to join BYkids at the UNC World View’s K-12 Global Education Symposium 2022 on Thursday, October 13 at 11:45 am fo...