Dear Asian filmmakers, the Boston Asian American Film Festival (USA) is accepting films until June 1, 2026.

About the festival:
The Boston Asian American Film Festival (BAAFF) empowers Asian American & Pacific Islanders through film by showcasing AAPI experiences and serving as a resource to filmmakers and the Greater Boston Community. BAAFF is a production of the Asian American Resource Workshop.

Eligibility:
– The festival accepts shorts (under 40 minutes) and feature films (over 40 minutes).
– Submissions can be of any of the following: narratives, dramas, comedies, shorts, documentaries, animations, music videos and experimental films.
– Films must have been completed within 2 years.
– Any additional concerns, please email us at baaff.programming(at)aarw.org
– Submission Fees and Deadlines:

– Notification Date: September 14, 2026

We recommend filmmakers to read the full Rules and Regulations here: https://filmfreeway.com/baaff (This is also the submission link)

We remind readers that the 18th Boston Asian American Film Festival will take place from October 15 – 25, 2026 in Boston, MA, USA.

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To see other Calls please follow the next link: “Call For Entries”.