YORKTON – Applications are now open for the Yorkton Film Festival’s 2025 mentorship program, supported by the RBC Foundation.
The YFF mentorship program connects emerging filmmakers with established industry professionals, providing expert advice and networking opportunities.
“We are ecstatic to continue moving forward with RBC and the generous support they’ve provided to continue to deliver this program,” said YFF Executive Director Randy Goulden.
“Being able to play a role in identifying and supporting emerging talent throughout our country has been such a rewarding experience, not only for our mentees, but for the mentors and for us as well," added Goulden.
The 46-hour mentorship program includes both in-person and digital interactions.
“For many emerging filmmakers, securing access to networks, mentorship, resources, and a platform for gaining exposure for their work can be challenging,” said Lori Chute, RBC community manager.
“This is why the YFF mentorship program supported by the RBC Foundation is an excellent opportunity for developing diverse talent and perspectivesm," added Chute.
RBC has supported YFF over the years, investing in Canada’s next generation of creative talent. 2025 represents the final year of a two-year sponsorship program.
The deadline for applications is March 31. Selected applicants will be notified by April 21 and will participate in the Yorkton Film Festival from May 22-24. For more information and to apply, visit the Yorkton Film Festival's .
