18th Yamagata international Documentary Film Festival – Opening Film 2023
Ryuichi Sakamoto, Opus directed by Neo Sora will open the Yamagata international Documentary Film Festival which will take place from October 5 – 12, 2023 in Yamagata, Japan.
Man in Black by Wang Bing will open the 21st Doclisboa International Film Festival
Man in Black directed by Wang Bing will open the Doclisboa International Film Festival which will take place from October 19 – 29, 2023 in Lisbon, Portugal.
3rd San Diego Filipino Film Festival – Open Film 2023
Nurse Unseen directed by Michele Rae Josue will open the San Diego Filipino Film Festival which will take place from October 3 – 8, 2023 in San Diego, United States.
14th Kota Kinabalu International Film Festival – Opening Film 2023
Whina directed by James Napier Robertson, Paula Whetu Jones will open the Kota Kinabalu International Film Festival which will take place from September 23 until October 1, 2023 in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia.
16th Kansai Queer Film Festival – Opening Film 2023
People Who Talk to Plushies Are Kind directed by Yurina Kaneko will open the Kansai Queer Film Festival which will take place in Osaka (September 15 – 18, 2023) and Kyoto (September 22 – 24, 2023).
16th Film Festival for Women’s Rights – Opening Film 2023
Angry Annie directed by Blandine Lenoir will open the Film Festival for Women’s Rights which will take place from September 20 – 24, 2023 at ARTNINE, Seoul, Korea.
Asian Film Festivals 