Call for Entries

Here you can find a curated selection of Film Festivals with open calls.

Festivals cover by AFF

BIFFindia 1st Daang Dokyu Film Festival
Date: February 15th – 20th, 2020
Place: Metro Manila, Philippines
Deadline: December 30th, 2019
Entry Fee: FREE
Category: Filipino Documentaries
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BIFFindia 10th Cambodia International Film Festival
Date: March 14th – 22nd, 2020
Place: Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Deadline: December 31st, 2019
Entry Fee: $ 10 – 60 USD (Depending on the Category and Deadline)
Category: Feature, Docs & Short Films
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BIFFindia 6th Sinag Maynila Independent Film Festival
Date: 2020
Place: Metro Manila, Philippines
Deadline: December 31st, 2019
Entry Fee: FREE
Category: Short Films (Filipino Filmmakers)
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BIFFindia 44th Hong Kong International Film Festival
Date: March 24th – April 6th, 2020
Place: Hong Kong
Deadline: December 31st, 2019
Entry Fee: $ 40 – 80 USD (Depending on the Category and Deadline)
Category: Feature, Shorts & Documentaries
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BIFFindia 37th Busan International Short Film Festival
Date: April 22nd to 27th, 2020
Place: Busan, South Korea
Deadline: January 6th, 2020
Entry Fee: $ 10 – 14 Euros (Depending on Deadline & Platform)
Category: Short Films
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BIFFindia 15th Doc Edge Festival
Date: May 28th to June 21st, 2020
Place: Auckland & Wellington, New Zealand
Deadline: January 15th, 2020
Entry Fee: $ 20 – 60 USD (Depending on the category & deadline)
Category: Feature & Short Documentaries
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BIFFindia 21st Jeonju International Film Festival
Date: April 30th to May 9th, 2020
Place: Jeonju, South Korea
Deadline: January 20th, 2020
Entry Fee: FREE
Category: Feature & Short Films (All genres)
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BIFFindia ShortShorts Film Festival & Asia
Date: June 4th – 15th, 2020
Place: Tokyo, Japan
Deadline: January 31st, 2020
Entry Fee: $ 20 – 40 USD (Depending on the category & deadline)
Category: Short Films
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BIFFindia 67th Sydney Film Festival
Date: June 3rd – 14th, 2020
Place: Sydney, Australia
Deadline: January 31st, 2020
Entry Fee: $ 48 – 86 AUS (Depending on the category & deadline)
Category: Feature, Short & Documentaries
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BIFFindia Asian-Short Film & Southeast Asian-Documentary Grant
Date: –
Place: Singapore
Deadline: January 31st, 2020
Entry Fee: FREE
Category: Only for Southeast Asia projects
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BIFFindia 20th Japanese Film Festival Nippon Connection
Date: June 9th – 14th, 2020
Place: Frankfurt, Germany
Deadline: February 15th, 2020
Entry Fee: FREE
Category: Feature, Short & Documentaries
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BIFFindia 16th Cinemalaya
Date: August 7th – 16th, 2020
Place: Manila, Philippines
Deadline: February 28th, 2020
Entry Fee: FREE
Category: Filipino Short Films
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BIFFindia 25th Asian American Film Showcase
Date: April 3rd – 16th, 2020
Place: Chicago, Illinois (USA)
Deadline: February 29th, 2020
Entry Fee: $ 15 – 25 USD (Depending on the category & deadline)
Category: Feature & Short Films
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BIFFindia 15th Busan International Kids and Youth Film Festival
Date: July 7th – 13th, 2020
Place: Busan, South Korea
Deadline: March 17th, 2020
Entry Fee: FREE
Category: Feature & Short Films
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Other International Film Festivals for Asian Filmmakers

BIFFindia 23rd Brussels Short Film Festival
Date: April 22nd to May 2nd, 2020
Place: Brussels, Belgium
Deadline: January 26th, 2020
Entry Fee: $ 3 – 10 Euros (Depending on the Deadline & Category)
Category: Short Films
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