4th Niigata International Animation Film Festival – Opening Film 2026
Chao directed by Aoki Yasuhiro will open the Niigata International Animation Film Festival which will take place from February 20 – 25, 2026 in Niigata, Japan.
12th Kolkata People’s Film Festival – Opening Film 2026
Myanmar Resistance directed by Tommaso Cotronei will open the Kolkata People’s Film Festival which will take place from January 23 – 26, 2026 at the Uttam Mancha in Kolkata, India.
45th Vancouver International Film Festival – Call for Entry 2026
Dear Asian filmmakers, the Vancouver International Film Festival (Canada) is accepting films until June 5, 2026.
26th Japanese Film Festival Nippon Connection– Call for Entry 2026
The Nippon Connection Japanese Film Festival (Germany) is accepting films until February 1, 2026. * Only for Japanese Filmmakers*
15th Film Southasia – Call for Entry 2026
The Film Southasia (Nepal) is accepting documentaries until June 30, 2026. *Entries must necessarily be on South Asian themes or subjects, while the filmmakers need not be South Asian.*
37th St. John’s International Women’s Film Festival – Call for Entry 2026
Dear Asian filmmakers, the St. John’s International Women’s Film Festival (Canada) is accepting films until June 1, 2026.
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