Faith’s story to be made into movie

Faith’s story to be made into movie

16 September 2020

A DOWN High School pupil has ensured that her fellow students will have plenty reading.

During the Covid lockdown Year 9 pupil Faith Burns took part in a storyboard competition to celebrate the 80th anniversary of Puffin’ Books.

The ‘Big Dreams on Screen’ competition asked children to create a six-panelled storyboard of their big dream.

Faith’s storyboard, entitled ‘The World’s Strongest Girl’, will now be turned into a film to be 

premiered during the Into Film Festival in November. She also won won 80 Puffin books for her school.

The judges commented that Faith’s entry was “extremely well thought out demonstrating great storytelling abilities and you have drawn fantastic illustrations too”.