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| Festival | City | Dates 2018 | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| &Proud Yangon LGBT Film Festival | Yangon | February 1 – 4 | Still to come |
| 9 Film Fest | Bangkok | TBA | – |
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| Festival | City | Dates 2018 | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Long Week of Short Films Festival | Shanghai | TBA | – |
| A Night of Horror International Film Festival | Sydney | TBA | – |
| Abhimani Queer Film Festival | Colombo | TBA | – |
| Across Asia Youth Film Festival | Singapore | May 3 – 4 | Still to come |
| Active Vista International Human Rights Film Festival | Manila | TBA | – |
| Adelaide Film Festival | Adelaide | TBA | – |
| Aichi International Women’s Film Festival | Aichi | TBA | – |
| All Lights India International Film Festival | – | TBA | – |
| Antenna Documentary Film Festival | Sydney | TBA | – |
| Asia Peace Film Festival (Pakistan) | Islamabad | TBA | – |
| Asia Web Award | Seoul | TBA | – |
| Asian American International Film Festival (USA) | New York | TBA | – |
| Asian Film Festival Berlin (Germany) | Berlin | TBA | – |
| Asian Film Festival of Dallas (USA) | Dallas | TBA | – |
| Asian World Film Festival (USA) | Los Angeles | TBA | – |
| Asiana International Short Film Festival | Seoul | TBA | – |
| Austin Asian Film Festival (USA) | Austin | TBA | – |
| Australian International Animation Festival | Wagga Wagga | TBA | – |
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| Festival | City | Dates 2018 | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bali International Film Festival | Bali | TBA | – |
| Bangalore Queer Film Festival | Bangalore | February – March | Still to come |
| Beijing International Film Festival | Beijing | TBA | – |
| Beijing Queer Film Festival | Beijing | TBA | – |
| Below Five Zero Film Festival | – | TBA | – |
| Bengaluru International Film Festival | Bangalore | February 22 – March 1 | Still to come |
| Binisaya Film Festival | Cebu City | TBA | – |
| Borneo Eco Film Festival | Kota Kinabalu | TBA | – |
| Boston Asian American Film Festival(USA) | Boston | TBA | – |
| Brisbane Queer Film Festival | Brisbane | March 8 – 18 | Still to come |
| Bucheon International Animation Festival | Bucheon | TBA | – |
| Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival | Bucheon | TBA | – |
| Busan International Film Festival | Busan | TBA | – |
| Busan International Kids & Youth Film Festival | Busan | TBA | – |
| Busan International Short Film Festival | Busan | April 24 – 29 | Still to come |
| Busan Universiade for Digital Contents | Busan | TBA | – |
| Byron Bay International Film Festival | Byron Bay | TBA | – |
C
| Festival | City | Dates 2018 | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canberra International Film Festival | Canberra | TBA | – |
| Canberra Short Film Festival | Canberrra | TBA | – |
| Cambodia International Film Festival | Cambodia | March 5 – 11 | Still to come |
| Capricorn Film Festival | Gladstone | TBA | – |
| Catholic Film Festival | Seoul | TBA | – |
| Cebu International Documentary Film Festival | Cebu | TBA | – |
| Charlotte Asian Film Festival (USA) | Charlotte | TBA | – |
| Chicago Asian American Film Showcase (USA) | Chicago | TBA | – |
| Chicago South Asian Film Festival (USA) | Chicago | TBA | – |
| Chinese Documentary Film Festival | Hong Kong | TBA | – |
| Cinema Rehiyon Film Festival | Manila | TBA | – |
| Cinéfest Oz Film Festival | Various Cities | TBA | – |
| Cinemanila International Film Festival | Manila | TBA | – |
| Cinema One Originals | Manila | TBA | – |
| CineFilipino Film Festival |
Manila | TBA | – |
| Cinemalaya |
Manila | TBA | – |
| Cine Kasimanwa: The Western Visayas Film Festival | Various Cities | TBA | – |
| CNEX Documentary Film Festival | Taipei | TBA | – |
| CMS Vatavaran: Environment & Wildlife Film Festival and Forum | New Delhi | TBA | – |
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| Festival | City | Dates 2018 | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delhi International Film Festival | Delhi | TBA | – |
| Delhi International Queer Theatre and Film Festival | Delhi | TBA | – |
| Dhaka International Film Festival | Dhaka | January 12 – 20 | Still to come |
| Dharamsala International Film Festival | Dharamsala | TBA | – |
| Disorient Asian American Film Festival of Oregon (USA) | Oregon | April 19 – 22 | Still to come |
| DMZ Korean International Documentary Film Festival | Goyang | TBA | – |
| Documentary EDGE Festival | Various Cities | May 9 – June 4 | Still to come |
| Docs Port Incheon | Incheon | TBA | – |
E
| Festival | City | Dates 2018 | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| EBS International Documentary Festival | Seoul | TBA | – |
| EigaSai – The Japanese Film Festival | Various cities | TBA | – |
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| Festival | City | Dates 2018 | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Facine 24 (USA) | San Francisco | TBA | – |
| Fantastic Planet Horror, Sci-Fi & Fantasy Film Festival | Sydney | TBA | – |
| Far East Film Festival (Italy) | Udine | April 20 – 28 | Still to come |
| Festival de Cine Paz Mindanao | Zamboanga | TBA | – |
| Festival Film Dokumenter | Yogyakarta | TBA | – |
| Film Bazaar | Mumbai | TBA | – |
| Film Festival for Women’s Rights | Seoul | TBA | – |
| Film SouthAsia | Kathmandu | TBA | – |
| Five Flavours Film Festival (Poland) | Warsaw | TBA | – |
| Flickerfest International Short Film Festival | Sydney | January 12 – 21 | Still to come |
| Focus on Asia International Film Festival Fukuoka | Fukuoka | TBA | – |
| For Film’s Sake | Sydney | April 10 – 15 | Still to come |
| Freedom Film Fest | Saitama | TBA | – |
G
| Festival | City | Dates 2018 | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Indian Film and Literature Festival | Bhopal & Gurgaon | TBA | – |
| Green Film Festival in Seoul | Seoul | May 17 – 23 | Still to come |
| Golden Horse Fantastic Film Festival | Taipei | TBA | – |
| Guangzhou International Documentary Film Festival | Guangzhou | TBA | – |
H
| Festival | City | Dates 2018 | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Handle Climate Change Film Festival | Shenzhen | TBA | – |
| Han Cine – Korean Film Festival (Argentina) | Buenos Aires | TBA | – |
| Hanoi International Film Festival | Hanoi | TBA | – |
| Heart of Gold International Short Film Festival | Gympie | TBA | – |
| Hong Kong International Film Festival | Hong Kong | March 19 – April 5 | Still to come |
| Hong Kong Lesbian and Gay Film Festival | Hong Kong | TBA | – |
| Human Rights Arts & Film Festival | Various Cities | TBA | – |
I
J
| Festival | City | Dates 2018 | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jaipur International Film Festival | Jaipur | January 6 – 10 | Still to come |
| Japanese Avant-garde and Experimental Film Festival (UK) | London | TBA | – |
| Japanese Film Festival Nippon Connection (Germany) | Frankfurt | May 29 – June 3 | Still to come |
| Japan Wildlife Film Festival | Tokyo | TBA | – |
| Jakarta International Documentary & Experimental Film Festival | Jakarta | TBA | – |
| Japanese Film Festival | Various cities | TBA | – |
| Jecheon International Music & Film Festival | Jecheon | TBA | – |
| Jeonju International Film Festival | Jeonju | May 3 – 12 | Still to come |
| Jogja NETPAC Asian Film Festival | Yogyakarta | TBA | – |
K
| Festival | City | Dates 2018 | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kansai Queer Film Festival | Kansai | TBA | – |
| Kaohsiung International Short Film Competition | Kaohsiung | TBA | – |
| KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival | Mumbai | May 23 – 27 | Still to come |
| Kathmandu International Mountain Film Festival | Kathmandu | TBA | – |
| Kineko International Children’s Film Festival | Tokyo | TBA | – |
| Kuala Lumpur Experimental Film, Video & Music Festival | Kuala Lumpur | TBA | – |
| Kolkata International Film Festival | Kolkata | TBA | – |
| Korean Film Festival in Australia | Various Cities | TBA | – |
| Korea Independent Animation Film Festival (Indie-AniFest) | Seoul | TBA | – |
| Korea International Expat Film Festival | Seoul | TBA | – |
| Kota Kinabalu International Film Festival | Kota Kinabalu | TBA | – |
| Kyoto Historica International Film Festival | Tokyo | TBA | – |
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| Festival | City | Dates 2018 | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Big Shots – Australian’s International Film Festival for Kids | Melbourne | TBA | – |
| Los Angeles Philippine International Film Festival (USA) | Los Angeles | TBA | – |
| London Asian Film Festival (UK) | London | March 15 – 25 | Still to come |
| London East Asian Film Festival (UK) | London | TBA | – |
| London Korean Film Festival (UK) | London | TBA | – |
| Lorne Film | Lorne | TBA | – |
| Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival (USA) | Los Angeles | TBA | – |
| Luang Prabang Film Festival | Luang Prabang | TBA | – |
M
| Festival | City | Dates 2018 | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Macao International Film Festival & Award | Macao | TBA | – |
| Maoriland Film Festival | Otaki | March 21 – 25 | Still to come |
| Mardi Gras Film Festival | Sydney | February 15 – March 1 | Still to come |
| Melbourne Documentary Film Festival | Melbourne | TBA | – |
| Melbourne International Animation Festival | Melbourne | TBA | – |
| Melbourne International Film Festival | Melbourne | TBA | – |
| Melbourne Queer Film Festival | Melbourne | March 15 – 26 | Still to come |
| Melbourne Underground Film Festival | Melbourne | TBA | – |
| Metro Manila Film Festival | Manila | December 25 – January 7 (2017) | Still to come |
| Metro Manila Pride Queer Arts Festival | Manila | TBA | – |
| Mise-en-scène Short Film Festival | Seoul | TBA | – |
| Mosaic International South Asian Film Festival (USA) | Mississauga | TBA | – |
| Mumbai Film Festival | Mumbai | TBA | – |
| Mumbai Women’s International Film Festival | Mumbai | TBA | – |
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| Festival | City | Dates 2018 | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nara International Film Festival | Nara | TBA | – |
| Nashik International Film Festival | Nashik | TBA | – |
| National Children’s Film Festival | Jaipur | TBA | – |
| Banjara International Film Festival | Mumbai | February 2 – 4 | Still to come |
| New York Asian Film Festival (USA) | New York | TBA | – |
| New Zealand International Film Festival | Various Cities | TBA | – |
| New Zealand Mountain Film Festival | Various Cities | June 28 – July 7 | Still to come |
| North Carolina International South Asian Film Festival (USA) | Durham | TBA | – |
| North Luzon Film Festival | – | March 24 – 26 | Still to come |
O
| Festival | City | Dates 2018 | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okinawa International Movie Festival | Okinawa | April 19 – 22 | Still to come |
| Osaka Asian Film Festival | Osaka | March 9 – 18 | Still to come |
P
| Festival | City | Dates 2018 | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parramasala | Sydney | TBA | – |
| Pasifika Film Fest | Various Cities | TBA | – |
| Peninsula Short Film Fest | Rosebud | February 9 – 11 | Still to come |
| Pelikultura: The Calabarzon Film Festival | Los Baños | February 21 – 23 | Still to come |
| Philadelphia Asian American Film Festival (USA) | Philadelphia | TBA | – |
| PIA Film Festival | Tokyo | TBA | – |
| Pineapple Underground Film Festival | Hong Kong | TBA | – |
| Pink Shorts Manila | Manila | February 24 – 25 | Still to come |
| Pune International Film Festival | Pune | January 11 – 18 | Still to come |
| Project K – The Korean Film Festival (Germany) | Frankfurt | TBA | – |
Q
| Festival | City | Dates 2018 | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| QCinema International Film Festival | Quezon City | TBA | – |
| Quezon City International Pink Film Festival | Manila | TBA | – |
R
| Festival | City | Dates 2018 | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Reel Tokyo | Tokyo | TBA | – |
| Real Film Festival | Newcastle | TBA | – |
| Revelation Perth International Film Festival | Perth | TBA | – |
S
T
| Festival | City | Dates 2018 | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taipei Film Festival | Taipei | June 28 – July 14 | Still to come |
| Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival | Taipei | TBA | – |
| Taiwan International Children’s Film Festival | Taipei | TBA | – |
| Taiwan International Documentary Festival | Taipei | May 4 – 13 | Still to come |
| Taiwan International Ethnographic Film Festival | Taipei | TBA | – |
| Taiwan International Queer Film Festival | Taipei, Kaoshiung, Taichung | TBA | – |
| Tasmanian Breath of Fresh Air Film Festival | Launceston | TBA | – |
| Tassie Eco Film Fest | Hobart | TBA | – |
| The First Reel – Philippine Film Festival in Berlin (Germany) | New Delhi | TBA | – |
| The Woodpecker Film Festival and Forum | New Delhi | TBA | – |
| ToFarm Film Festival | Manila | TBA | – |
| Tokyo Anime Award Festival | Tokyo | March 9 – 12 | Still to come |
| Tokyo FILMex International Film Festival | Tokyo | TBA | – |
| Tokyo International Film Festival | Tokyo | TBA | – |
| Toronto Reel Asian International Film Festival (Canada) | Toronto | TBA | – |
| Tasveer South Asian Film Festival (USA) | Seattle | TBA | – |
U
| Festival | City | Dates 2018 | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ulju Mountain Film Festival | Ulsan | TBA | – |
V
| Festival | City | Dates 2018 | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vancouver Asian Film Festival (Toronto) | Vancouver | TBA | – |
| Vancouver International South Asian Film Festival (Toronto) | Vancouver | TBA | – |
| Vertical Film Festival | Katoomba | TBA | – |
| Vesoul International Film Festival of Asian Cinemas (France) | Vasoul | January 30 – February 6 | Still to come |
| Veterans Film Festivals | Sydney | TBA | – |
| Vibgyor International Short & Documentary Film Festival | Thrussur | TBA | – |
| Vientianale International Film Festival | Vientiane | TBA | – |
| Voices From the Waters | – | TBA | – |
W
| Festival | City | Dates 2018 | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wairoa Maori Film Festival | Palmerston North | June 1 – 4 | Still to come |
| Washingston South Asian Film Festivals (USA) | Washingston | TBA | – |
| Wathann Film Festival | Yangon | TBA | – |
| West End Film Festival | Brisbane | June 23 – 24 | Still to come |
| Wicked Film Festival | Sydney | TBA | – |
| Wildflowers Film Awards Korea | Seoul | TBA | – |
| Women Make Waves Film Festival | Taipei | TBA | – |
| World Film Festival of Bangkok | Bangkok | TBA | – |
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Y
| Festival | City | Dates 2018 | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yamagata International Documentary Film Festival | Yamagata | TBA | – |
| Yubari International Fantastic Film Festival | Yubari | TBA | – |
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Asian Film Festivals 