Giving Tuesday

Your support makes it possible for young filmmakers across California to fully engage in the educational opportunities YCP provides from the immersive, hands-on learning experience that comes with attending YCP@LALIFF, to year-round classroom programs, fellowships, and other transformative pathways that nurture their artistic and academic growth. For many students and alumni from underserved communities, travel is a significant barrier to accessing these opportunities. Your gift will help ensure that cost or distance never stands in the way of their creative potential.

The Youth Cinema Project empowers students to tell their own stories, gain mentorship, and experience the thrill of seeing their work come to life on a professional stage. Traveling to participate in these programs is not just a trip, it is an experience that inspires, connects, and opens doors that last a lifetime.

With your help, every student and Alumni can take part fully, no matter where they live. Give today to make these journeys and their stories possible.