ConnectHER
ConnectHER Film Festival
Free Editors' choice
Description
An international youth film festival and competition for short films addressing critical issues affecting women and girls and highlighting stories that can inspire action.
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What you get
Opportunity to win scholarship awards of up to $5,000; showcase a film internationally; develop filmmaking, storytelling, research and activism skills; opportunity to enter the People's Choice gallery and become a finalist.
Requirements
13–25 years old at the time of submission. Open internationally. The film must address an issue affecting women and girls.
How to apply
Review the requirements
Check the age and grade limits, the language and the documents on the official website.
Check the age and grade limits, the language and the documents on the official website.
Prepare your materials
Essays, recommendation letters, certificates — start 4–6 weeks before the deadline.
Essays, recommendation letters, certificates — start 4–6 weeks before the deadline.
Save it in Pathfolio
Tap — the opportunity and its deadline will be saved to your account.
Tap — the opportunity and its deadline will be saved to your account.
Apply
On the programme’s official website — the “Official website” button in the deadline panel.
On the programme’s official website — the “Official website” button in the deadline panel.
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