
Empowered voices on screen: Day one of EU Youth Short Film Festival 2025
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Doha, Qatar: The EU Youth Short Film Festival 2025 opens on November 24 at Doha Sands Beach, with its first evening dedicated to the theme Women in F...
Doha, Qatar: The EU Youth Short Film Festival 2025 opens on November 24 at Doha Sands Beach, with its first evening dedicated to the theme “Women in Focus: Empowerment Through Storytelling.”
This inspiring night celebrates the creative power of women and the stories that challenge perspectives, inspire change, and showcase resilience. Through diverse cinematic lenses from Europe and Qatar, the films highlight the journeys of women discovering strength, identity, and purpose.
The lineup features nine outstanding short films:
· Pema by Victoria Neto (France) – a heartfelt exploration of identity and mental health.
· Fragile by Kholoud Al Ali (Qatar) – a poetic story of self-discovery and transformation.













