Sharjah International Film Festival for Children and Youth starts on October 10
The eighth edition of SIFF will host 48 film premieres, 30 workshops, and panel discussions.
The eighth edition of SIFF will host 48 film premieres, 30 workshops, and panel discussions.
Children should have a background in acting, direction, production, scriptwriting or any other aspect of filmmaking.
The Forum witnessed the presence of festival directors, filmmakers, producers, cinema managers and children and youth.
The agreement was signed by Sheikha Jawaher bint Abdullah Al Qasimi, Director of FUNN and SIFF, and Baker Ma, Founder and CEO, MENA Mobile.
The annual festival has been rescheduled to October next year for the safety of guests and audiences due to Covid-19.
Children and youth aged between 12 and 20 years are eligible to apply for the jury.
The festival, scheduled to take place from October 11 to 16, is dedicated to enhancing the media literacy of children and youth, fostering creativity and showcasing films by children.