Video Nation is for everyone - all ages, all backgrounds...

Video Nation is your space to share your videos of everyday life. It's an opportunity to put your views and experiences on camera and share them with the whole community. And it's a chance to add your videos to a growing, national, online archive.

Take a look at films made by our Video Nation contributors so far >>

No experience necessary

You don't need film making experience...

You don't need a camcorder of your own or any previous experience of filming, and it doesn’t matter what your age or circumstances are - we can give you all the help you need.

Your film will edited into a short video (approx 2 min) by us and streamed on this website

But if you don’t like the end result, it won’t get shown.

No scripts ...

It's entirely up to you what you would like to share about your life on film. Video Nation is about the ordinary lives of people who live in Birmingham.

What's important to you? What makes you happy? What makes you angry? What makes you tick? From your faith to your favourite pastimes, share it with others on Video Nation Birmingham.

Take a look at films from around the UK other people have made.

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