***Submissions are currently open and the deadline for submissions is April 18***

Please note – Starting this year tickets are required to attend this event on a pay-what-you-can basis. Any finalists will be sent the ticketing link directly upon notification of acceptance. It is encouraged for any family or friends that wish to attend to secure their tickets.

Launched by TCAN in 2018, The MetroWest Student Film Festival is dedicated to showcasing the talents and creativity of the region’s youth ages 14-19, by providing an opportunity for young filmmakers and production teams to explore and create stories through motion pictures.

This special event recognizes the work of young filmmakers recognized as finalists in MetroWest Student Film Festival 2025. The entries of these finalists will be shared with friends, families and the community at-large in TCAN’s state-of-the-art screening room. Category winners will be be awarded festival prizes in three categories: Outstanding Live Action Short Film, Outstanding Documentary Short Film, and Outstanding Animated Short Film.