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Young Film Makers Festival




🌟 Freedom Youth Family Justice Center Presents:

"A Week in My Shoes" Young Film Makers Festival


📆 Date: March 9th, 2024🕡 Time: 6:30 PM


🎬 Calling all creative minds aged 12-18! Express your unique voice through film at the "Young Film Makers Festival," hosted by Freedom Youth Family Justice Center. This is your chance to make a difference, share your story, and shine a light on the issues that matter to you.


🌈 Event Highlights:

  • Date & Time: March 9th, 2024, at 6:30 PM

  • Location: Freedom Youth Family Justice Center

  • Age Group: 12-18 years old

🎥 Rules and Regulations:

  1. Theme: "A Week in My Shoes" - Explore the moments that have shaped your journey.

  2. Device: Use any device you're comfortable with - smartphones, cameras, or even tablets!

  3. Film Duration: Keep it under 40 minutes.

  4. Clarity: Film must be clear and noise free.

  5. Tell A Story: Your Submission can highlight important issue you are facing, triumphs, or Struggles. (We welcome personal stories.

  6. No Violence: Film must not have derogatory or explicit language or violence towards anyone. Your film will be disqualified.

  7. Must Reside: Film Makers must reside within the five boroughs of

  8. Must Be Present: Film Maker must be present on the film day throughout the duration of the event to receive prize otherwise prize will go to the runner up candidate.

  9. Film Submission: Must submit their video Vlog to Freedom Youth Family Justice Center YouTube Channel.

  10. Due Date: Submission deadline is February 29th, 2024.

Why Participate?

  • 🏆 Prizes: Exciting prizes await the most outstanding filmmakers.

  • 🌟 Showcase Your Talent: Get your work seen by a supportive community.

  • 🌍 Impactful Storytelling: Make a difference by shedding light on issues that matter to you.


📌 How to Submit:

  1. Create your film using the theme "A Week in My Shoes."

  2. Review the rules and regulations.

  3. Upload film to YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@FYFJCYoungFilmMakers

  4. Submit your masterpiece by February 29th, 2024.


🏆 Prizes Include:

  • 1st Place: Cash prize + Film display opportunity with Freedom Youth Color Me Advocacy Program Youth Summit in June 2024.

  • 2nd Place: Gift Card

🎉 Join us for an evening of creativity, empowerment, and cinematic inspiration! Don't miss your chance to be part of the "A Week in My Shoes" Film Maker Festival.


🔗 For more information and submission guidelines, visit our website:


📣 Follow us on social media: @FreedomYouthFamilyJusticeCenter Facebook/Youtube #AWEEKINMYSHOESFilmFest


🌟 Let your story be heard! See you on March 9th, 2024, at 6:30 PM! 🌟


For More Information Contact: Monique Riley (929) 612-3667

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