This is the place where you'll find free resources to help you plan and create your films.

Start by downloading the BOOM! Training Toolkit, created by industry experts, which will guide you through the film-making process from start to finish.

The Training Toolkit covers ten modules:

• Deciding what to film and why
• Planing ahead before starting to film
• Filming - camerawork, sound recording, lighting
• Front-of-camera performance - presenting & interviewing
• Directing
• Importing and editing video material using iMovie
• Using still images in your film
• Creating a soundtrack for your film
• Uploading films on to www.mtv.co.uk/boom
• Using your film to campaign and raise awareness

Training Toolkit

Click on the image to open up the PDF document - Adobe Acrobat Reader required.

Song downloads

Click below for a list of the songs, provided in support of BOOM! by the artists concerned, you can stream and download to use in creating soundtracks for the BOOM! films you make.

HOT topics

Stuck for a good idea to make a film about? Click on the bar below for the latest topical issues suggested - and updated regularly - by MTV and Clubs for Young People.

Soldier's Eyes competition

Interested in making a music video with a social message in response to a real music industry brief? In the video below, music artist Jack Savoretti explains what the competition is all about in his own words.

Click here to stream and listen to the song.

Click here to download the competition brief.