Exhibit your youth-produced media through Adobe Youth Voices

Apr 12, 2013 | Uncategorized

We are pleased to announce that the Adobe Youth Voices program will be sponsoring a special iEARN Adobe Youth Voices International Media Festival at the 2013 iEARN Conference and Youth Summit in Doha, Qatar on July 2, 2013. The festival will highlight selected youth-produced media created by young people in the Adobe Youth Voices program in iEARN over the past year. iEARN’s Adobe Youth Voices educators and youth – > stay tuned for details on how to submit to the festival. (Download a banner [jpg] here)

Submit your media to the Adobe Youth Voices Aspire Awards!

In addition, Adobe is sponsoring the second year of the Adobe Youth Voices Aspire Awards – an global, online competition OPEN TO ALL that encourages youth to creatively express their vision for driving positive change in local communities.

The Adobe Youth Voices Aspire Awards invites youth to explore issues that are important to them, and to present potential solutions through photo essays, music videos, and other forms of visual storytelling. Youth participants team up with adult educators and submit original, high-quality content for online viewing and voting. Finalist entries are judged by a diverse panel of professionals working in art, film, and other creative fields, and also by the general public through social media engagement.

Winning projects receive software, hardware, opportunities to advance creative ideas toward implementation, and other prizes Additionally, their entries are featured at distinguished exhibitions, including international film festivals and other arts organization events.

Read more about the Aspire Awards, and submit your youth-produced media by April 19th! >

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