This week-long celebration is a haven for young film enthusiasts, budding filmmakers and rising stars eager to explore the world of cinema. From immersive workshops led by industry pros to gripping short film screenings, RUSH offers a dynamic lineup of events that inspire creativity and collaboration.

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But that's not all – RUSH is proud to host an international collection of short films by young filmmakers from around the globe, where talent from Niagara shines alongside entries from across the world. These international entries compete for awards and prizes, showcasing the rich diversity of storytelling from some incredible young talent.

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Join us for a week of movie magic, where local talent meets international flair, and the future of filmmaking knows no bounds. Follow us for updates and be part of this exhilarating journey at RUSH Youth Film Festival!