Young Film Academy (YFA), is the UKʼs leading provider of filmmaking courses, filmmaking programmes for schools, community filmmaking projects and filmmaking outreach events for young people aged 5-18. As part of our annual Young Film Academy Awards, we are opening up an Open Category for anyone aged 14-18 from anywhere in the world to submit their short film – regardless of whether they have attended one of our courses. This is a fantastic chance for young people with a passion for filmmaking to showcase their talent, gain recognition for their work and attend an event with other young filmmakers!

Open Until: 09/05/2025
Posted: 07/04/2025
If you are a young filmmaker aged 14-18, we want to hear from you!
Submit your film here: https://filmfreeway.com/YoungFilmAwards-1
Earlybird deadline: 11th April 2025.
Ceremony date: 20th September 2025 at Prince Charles Cinema, London, UK.
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