DBGYFF to Be Held in Manhattan for the First Time

By Salesian Missions

(Excerpt) Young filmmakers from around the globe will highlight their creativity through original, short films about how to take positive action to combat climate change during the grand finale of the third annual 2024 Don Bosco Global Youth Film Festival (DBGYFF 2024). The film festival will take place from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m. Friday, October 18, at the Loreto Theater inside the Sheen Center for Thought and Culture at 18 Bleecker Street, New York, NY. General admission tickets are free but should be reserved online through the Sheen Center’s website at sheencenter.org.

The Don Bosco Global Youth Film Festival (Oct. 17-18) is an inspiring platform for young filmmakers (ages 14-25) worldwide and for those who want to celebrate young filmmakers.

The festival aims to educate and empower under the 2024 theme, “I HAVE A DREAM,” in the context of Youth & Climate Change—Making Mother Earth Cleaner & Greener. Films will be screened Oct. 17-18 at educational centers in 300 locations— in 60 countries—worldwide (locations listed on DBGYFF 2024 official website the week of Oct. 7), and global winners will be announced live during the grand finale taking place at Loreto Theater inside the Sheen Center.

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