Are you telling stories that matter?

The Media Institute for Social Change (MISC) is now accepting submissions for - 

2025 Social Change Film Festival 

Showcasing student films that challenge, inspire, and ignite conversation. We’re looking for short films (under 15 minutes) that explore issues like climate, identity, labor, inequality, technology, or justice.  

Eligibility:

• Open to all USC students and recent alumni (undergrad & grad)
• Narrative, documentary, or experimental films welcome
• Must engage with a theme of social impact 

Submission Deadline: November 23rd. 

Screening: December 5th (4 pm SCA 108)

Submission Link: https://forms.gle/nP2uaiFHFS8uwfPU8

Join us in recognizing the films that shift perspectives and spark dialogue. Prizes for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place! 

Questions? Contact (Cedric Berry cberry@cinema.usc.edu or Rishi Chitkara rishichi@usc.edu) 

Interested in MISC: check us out at www.uscmisc.org.

Media Institute for Social Change (MISC)

University of Southern California