Scottish Youth Film Festival

Discover the magic of film at the Scottish Youth Film Festival! Whether you’re taking your first steps into filmmaking or already exploring a career in the screen industries, this exciting event offers something for everyone aged 12-26.

Get your FREE ticket and enjoy a full day of workshops, industry talks, one-to-one sessions with film professionals, an exhibitors’ area, a short film screening, and a complimentary lunch.

Main Hall Sessions Include:

• Careers at Disney: Production Safety featuring an impressive live demonstration.
• Ask the Industry Q&A, with expert panellists covering topics including screenwriting, producing festivals, and screen sustainability.
• In Conversation and Q&A with Tommy Gormley, Producer and 1st AD whose credits include Star Wars, Mission: Impossible, and Star Trek.

In addition to the main stage programme, attendees can take part in a range of smaller workshops covering subjects such as:

• Screenwriting
• Special Effects Makeup
• Animation
• Filmmaking Skills
• Career Development in the Screen Industries

The Scottish Youth Film Festival is a fantastic opportunity to learn from industry professionals, develop new skills, discover career pathways, meet like-minded creatives, and be inspired by the world of film.

Suitable for ages 12-26.

The Scottish Youth Film Festival is produced by the Scottish Youth Film Foundation (SC047612) & supported by Screen Scotland.