{"id":52117,"date":"2025-09-17T21:26:21","date_gmt":"2025-09-17T21:26:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/redseafilmfest.com\/?post_type=press&#038;p=52117"},"modified":"2025-09-18T21:28:57","modified_gmt":"2025-09-18T21:28:57","slug":"red-sea-film-foundation-launches-voices-of-tomorrow-program-to-support-young-talents","status":"publish","type":"press","link":"https:\/\/redseafilmfest.com\/en\/press\/red-sea-film-foundation-launches-voices-of-tomorrow-program-to-support-young-talents\/","title":{"rendered":"Red Sea Film Foundation Launches \u201cVoices Of Tomorrow\u201d Program To Support Young Talents"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The program empowers emerging voices aged 10\u201316, with their films showcased at the Festival\u2019s fifth edition<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The Red Sea Film Foundation has announced the launch of \u201cVoices of Tomorrow\u201d an initiative designed to give young Saudi talents, aged 10 to 16, the opportunity to share their stories through short films that will be showcased during the upcoming Red Sea International Film Festival, set to take place in Jeddah\u2019s historic district \u201cAl-Balad\u201d from December 4\u201313, 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Selected films will be screened on December 9, 2025, in the presence of the young filmmakers and their families. The program will conclude on December 10 with an awards ceremony recognizing two standout films with cash prizes and trophies, to be decided by a youth jury.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The selected films will revolve around four themes that reflect the everyday experiences of youth: homeland, school, family, and friendship. Through these topics, participants are encouraged to explore their sense of belonging, personal growth, and human connections using the medium of cinema. The program also provides a complete professional experience\u2014attending screenings, engaging with juries, and joining a dedicated celebration\u2014designed to build their confidence and nurture their creative ambitions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Commenting on the launch, <strong>Faisal Baltyuor, CEO of the Red Sea Film Foundation<\/strong>, said: \u201cVoices of Tomorrow\u2019 reflects our conviction that the next generation will shape the future of cinema. The program invests directly in their creativity and potential, giving them the platform to share their stories and take their first steps into the world of filmmaking\u2014underscoring our ongoing commitment to nurturing emerging and young talent.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By launching \u201cVoices of Tomorrow\u201d the festival reaffirms its mission to empower the next generation of storytellers, strengthen the foundation of a sustainable film industry, and build a vibrant future for cinema in Saudi Arabia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Red Sea Film Foundation invites young filmmakers to register for the program and share their captivating stories through the following link: <a href=\"https:\/\/redseafilmfest.com\/en\/voices-of-tomorrow\/\">Here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The program empowers emerging voices aged 10\u201316, with their films showcased at the Festival\u2019s fifth edition The Red Sea Film Foundation has announced the launch of \u201cVoices of Tomorrow\u201d an initiative designed to give young Saudi talents, aged 10 to 16, the opportunity to share their stories through short films that will be showcased during [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":52118,"template":"","class_list":["post-52117","press","type-press","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/redseafilmfest.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press\/52117","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/redseafilmfest.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/redseafilmfest.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/press"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redseafilmfest.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52118"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/redseafilmfest.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}