This Festival promotes youth voices in the media arts and advances the media arts industry in the Greater Washington, D.C. area. The Festival focuses on young media artists creating works around cultural, community, autobiographical, or social justice topics. The event takes place every May in Silver Spring, Maryland.
To submit your artwork or video, you have a couple of options:
•You can submit your work via FilmFreeway.
•Alternatively, you can click on the link below which will prompt you to provide information about the work and yourself in more detail:
https://www.youthmediamd.org/mocoyouthmediafestival
The Festival welcomes participation from middle and high school students, as well as young adults up to age 25. Prizes for selected entries include cash rewards, as well as the opportunity for a feature in Action Youth Media's annual installation displayed in the public lobby at 900 Wayne Ave in Silver Spring, Maryland.