🏁 Buckle Up, UYRS Family! The Urban Youth Racing School is hitting the big screen in a major way! We are thrilled to announce that, “For the Win,” has been officially selected for the Philadelphia First Glance Film Festival—one of the most buzzed-about events in the indie film scene!
FOR THE WIN: THE STORY OF THE URBAN YOUTH RACING SCHOOL
Director: Erik Parker, Tally Hair | 42 min | PA
FOR THE WIN, Produced by NASCAR Films, is a documentary film that captures the real challenges and raw emotion of what it is like to be a kid in Philadelphia and how a racing school, the Urban Youth Racing School, has become a beacon of hope in the community making a huge difference in the lives of these young adults. UYRS is a Philly-based after-school program with a mission to help reverse the plight of urban youth in this country by creating opportunities, igniting careers, and transforming lives using motorsports.
This is a monumental achievement for our young filmmakers who have put their hearts, minds, and passion for racing into this incredible project. “For the Win” is more than just a film; it’s a powerful story of resilience, dreams, and the relentless pursuit of victory, both on and off the track.
🏆 Save the Date for a Must-See Event:
- 🗓 Date: Sunday, September 29th, 2024
- ⏰ Time: 2:00 PM (EST)
- 📍 Location: PFS Bourse Theater | 400 Ranstead Street | Philadelphia, PA
Get ready to experience the thrill of UYRS on the big screen at the historic PFS Bourse Theater—a venue that has hosted countless cinematic triumphs and now, our very own masterpiece! This isn’t just a screening; it’s a celebration of our students’ extraordinary talent and dedication.
🎟 Tickets Are Flying Off the Shelves—Grab Yours NOW!
Tickets are selling at lightning speed, and we want you to be part of this unforgettable moment! Don’t miss out on seeing “For the Win” alongside fellow UYRS supporters, family, and friends.
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🔥 Why This Matters:
“For the Win” isn’t just a film—it’s a testament to the power of youth, determination, and community. Our students have defied expectations, pushed boundaries, to be a part of something remarkable. This festival selection is proof that when young people are given the tools to dream big, they can achieve anything.
We know our UYRS family will show up in full force to support this incredible film. Let’s pack the theater, cheer them on, and make this screening one for the history books!
About the Urban Youth Racing School:
At UYRS, we’re not just teaching kids how to race—we’re teaching them how to win in life. Through our unique blend of motorsports and STEM education, we’re helping the next generation of leaders find their speed and stay on track for success. And now, our students are taking their talents to the big screen!
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