The Rubbish Film Festival is proud to celebrate the achievements of young filmmakers who are using their creativity to make a difference in the world. The festival provides a unique platform for students to showcase their talents while raising awareness about environmental issues.

In a recent event, students from Coláiste An Átha and Selskar College in Wexford were recognised for their outstanding contributions to the festival. Coláiste An Átha took home the Best Film award, while Selskar College was named the Runner Up. These young filmmakers demonstrated exceptional skill and passion in their storytelling, captivating audiences with their unique perspectives on sustainability.

The winning film from Coláiste An Átha highlighted the importance of reducing waste and conserving natural resources. Through compelling visuals and a powerful narrative, the students conveyed a strong message about the need for collective action to protect the environment. Their film not only showcased their artistic talents but also inspired viewers to take action in their own communities.

Selskar College’s film also made a significant impact, exploring the theme of recycling and upcycling. The students creatively illustrated how everyday items can be repurposed to reduce waste and promote sustainability. Their film served as a reminder that even small changes can make a big difference in preserving our planet.

The Rubbish Film Festival is committed to nurturing young talent and providing opportunities for students to express their voices through film. By recognizing and celebrating their achievements, the festival aims to inspire a new generation of environmental advocates who will continue to drive positive change.