Mentor Arabia Youth Empowerment Films & Songs Competition 6th Edition | FULL

Mentor Arabia Concludes the Sixth Edition of the Youth Empowerment Films & Songs Competition in Amman, Jordan Under the theme “Healthy Communication,” Mentor Arabia, in partnership with the Royal Film Commission – Jordan, held the awards ceremony for the sixth edition of the Youth Empowerment Films & Songs Competition on October 6, 2026, at Amman Academy Theatre in Amman, Jordan, under the patronage and in the presence of HRH Prince Ali bin Al Hussein. The ceremony brought together more than 500 attendees, including cultural, artistic, social, and media figures, representatives of partner institutions, and supporters of youth creativity and empowerment. During the ceremony, 15 talented young people aged 18 to 30 from across the Arab region were recognized for their outstanding creative work across six competition categories: Narrative Short Films, Documentary Short Films, Public Service Announcement (PSA) Films, Animated Films, Songs, and Podcasts. Special recognition was also given to the Best Jordanian Submission and the Outstanding Music Award, presented to the Amman Chamber Orchestra. The sixth edition of YEFSC highlighted the importance of healthy communication in building stronger relationships, fostering understanding, and creating healthier and more connected communities. Through film, music, animation, and podcasts, the competition provided young Arab talents with a platform to express their perspectives, share their stories, address social issues, and inspire positive change. Launched in 2017, the Youth Empowerment Films & Songs Competition has evolved into a regional initiative dedicated to discovering, supporting, and empowering emerging Arab creative talents. Beyond the awards ceremony, YEFSC provides capacity-building opportunities through workshops, masterclasses, and engagement with leading artists, filmmakers, musicians, and industry professionals, helping young participants develop their skills and amplify their voices. Watch the full ceremony to relive the highlights, celebrate the winners, and discover the inspiring stories and creative voices shaping the future of the Arab region. #MentorArabia #YEFSC #YouthEmpowerment #HealthyCommunication #YouthCreativity #ArabYouth #FilmAndMusic