Attend
SAVE THE DATE!! Join us for the eighth annual Philadelphia Youth Film Festival, hosted on Saturday, February 22, 2025 from 10 am to 5 pm (EST).
2025 Workshops
Participate in workshops with film industry professionals, covering a wide variety of general and niche filmmaking topics. Whether you want to learn about how films are made or are interested in making your own, we'd love to see you at our workshops.
Session 1
Session 2
Crafting the Image: Essentials of Lighting, Framing, and Composition in Cinematography
Editing a Scene
Cinematography Simplified
Entrepreneurship & Filmmaking
Visualizing Screenplays
Intro to After Effects
College Filmmaker Panel: Curated by the Philadelphia Film Society
Pursuing Your Dreams While Paying Your Bills
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Peter Decherney
2025 Keynote Speaker
Peter Decherney is an award-winning fine art photographer, filmmaker, and author. He holds the Edmund J. and Louise W. Kahn Endowed Term Chair in the Humanities at the University of Pennsylvania, where he is Professor of Cinema & Media Studies and Director of the Penn Global Documentary Institute.