New Zealand

Youth Film Festival

Presented By The New Zealand Herald

Acclaimed Events • Fund • Free-To-Enter • $25,000 Of Awards


Kia ora

Enter any type* of film, video advert, documentary, or music video for free and be in to win

How It Works

  • Step 1

    Create any type* of film, documentary, video advert, animation or music video. This can even be for a school or university assessment. See what awards we have on offer here.

  • Step 2

    Enter your finished work to the New Zealand Youth Film Festival for free by our entry deadline. Enter as many entries as you’d like. It’s simple, and you can do that here.

  • Step 3

    Nice! If your work is nominated, you’ll be invited to attend our Festival’s acclaimed events. Meet the industry, special guests, other nominees, and potentially win an award!

Experience The
New Zealand
Youth Film Festival

Watch The Inaugural
Award Ceremony
Round-Up