For you I study, for you I work, for you I live, for you I am ready even to give my life.
A world class film festival platform to showcase and voice out young creative filmmaking talents.
Young people above 15 and under 30 years of age have an opportunity to share their novel ideas with the world through short films
A two-day festival that takes place simultaneously in almost 135 countries featuring young filmmakers and new voices.
The winners of DBGYFF 2021 will have fabulous cash awards totaling 100,000 Euros.
Submit your Films under the 5 categories not exceeding the runtime mentioned.
“Moved by Hope”
All films with a storytelling
element related to the theme.
The Extended Submission date for DBGYFF 2021 is Friday, 15 October 2021.
1. Live-action shorts
(runtime upto 1 minute)
2. Live-action shorts
(runtime upto 10 minutes)
3. Animated shorts
(runtime upto 1 minute)
4. Animated shorts
(runtime upto 5 minutes)
Pope Francis affirms in a very prophetic way, “the world has to become contagious with hope, and we need to be equipped with the antivirus of Justice, Charity and Solidarity.”
“Dear young people, do not bury your talents, the gifts that God has given you! Do not be afraid to dream of great things!”
“Young people, dream, rise up, take risks, look at life with a new smile, go forwards, do not be fearful!”
The motto ‘Moved by hope’ invites young people to dream big and emerge as protagonists of hope in creating a safe and just world for everyone.
DBGYFF is indeed the first of its kind, a world-class festival platform offered to young people to contribute to the common good.
DBGYFF strives to embrace, encourage and empower every young person to become the voice of hope and solidarity.
Millions of youth all over the world will unite as a global force to experience the hope filled film fiesta and make the world a better place.
The reconstruction of humanity in the post-COVID era is the most pressing and urgent need to be addressed by the youth.
For you I study, for you I work, for you I live, for you I am ready even to give my life.
Do not put off till tomorrow the good you can do today. You may not have a tomorrow.
Act today in such a way, that you need not blush tomorrow.
It is enough that you are young for me to love you very much
In every young person, a point of goodness is accessible
For you I study, for you I work, for you I live, for you I am ready even to give my life.
Do not put off till tomorrow the good you can do today. You may not have a tomorrow.
Act today in such a way, that you need not blush tomorrow.
It is enough that you are young for me to love you very much
In every young person, a point of goodness is accessible
For you I study, for you I work, for you I live, for you I am ready even to give my life.
The festival is scheduled to be held on Thursday and Friday, 18&19 November 2021.
135 Countries Multiple venues in each country.
48 hours - around all time-zone.
DBGYFF will also be streamed online in light of this pandemic.
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