Sundance Film Festival – Call for Entry 2027
Dear Asian filmmakers, the Sundance Film Festival (USA) is accepting Short Films (until August 31, 2026), Episodic Content (until September 11, 2026), and Feature Films (until September 21, 2026).
Doha Film Festival – Call for Entry 2026
The Doha Film Festival (Qatar) is accepting short films for the International Short Film and Ajyal Short Film Competitions until August 1; and shorts for the Made in Qatar Competition until September 1, 2026.
27th Japan Film Fest Hamburg – Opening Film 2026
Strangers in Kyoto directed by Tominaga Masanori will open the Japan Film Fest Hamburg which will take place from June 17 – 21, 2026 in Hamburg, Germany.
29th UK Asian Film Festival – Call for Entry 2027
The UK Asian Film Festival (United Kingdom) is accepting films connected to South Asia or featuring South Asian talent until January 31, 2027.
15th Cartoons Underground – Call for Entry 2026
The Cartoons Underground (Singapore) is accepting international animated short films until July 10, and Singapore student shorts until August 10, 2026.
6th Changing Climate Changing Lives Film Festival – Opening Film 2026
Time and Water directed by Sara Dosa will open the Changing Climate Changing Lives Film Festival, which will take place from June 12-21, 2026 at the Lido Connect & Jim Thompson Art Center in Bangkok, Thailand.
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