Call for Film Submission
Art and Creative Skills Collective
Submission deadline: March 30, 2026
Screening Date: April 18, 2026
Film Length: Minimum 10 minutes (maximum 25 minutes)
Eligibility: Filmmaker must be 14 – 27 years old
Are you a young filmmaker with a story to tell? We invite youth filmmakers to submit their short films for Art for Smiles, our annual community arts event celebrating youth voices, creativity and storytelling.
This year’s theme, “Stories That Shape Us,” highlights films that explore identity, culture, belonging and the experiences that influence who we are.
Selected films will be screened at the event, followed by a post-screening discussion with the filmmakers, offering a chance to share your creative journey with the community.
Read all submission guidelines forms.gle.
Share your story, showcase your creativity, and be part of a powerful platform for youth voices.
Submit your film today!
