YFU USA is all about creating understanding and acceptance across cultural lines. One of the main things our students mentioned that inspired them to study abroad and experience new cultures was the movies they watched. There’s no doubt that movies create connections and can be the topic that makes new friendships blossom. Check out this article from SplitMyFare where one of our staff members gave her opinion about the power movies have to bring young people together.
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