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Asian Film Festival Los Angeles

California, United States

Festival overview

About Asian Film Festival Los Angeles

Physical film festival in California, United States with submission categories including Actor & Actress and Script.

Hollywood is a non-profit organization of the film industry in the United States, headquartered in Los Angeles, through various projects and activities, screening filmmakers around the world, filmmakers of outstanding works, help them to increase exposure, in the industry, docking resources. The Asian Film Festival founded by Asian Film Festival Committee and American International Chamber of Commerce, we are international non-profit organization with offices in Los Angeles, New York, Beijing and other cities.

Commissioners, writers & directors work with Asian Films because we know how to support creative people & deliver visionary films & television drammas. The American International Chamber of Commerce has been a dedicated partner of Asian countries on diversified economic and cultural development and exchanges from the since the establishment in 1990.

In keeping with our long-term commitment, we encouragement and recognition that support from Asian entrepreneurs and investors, filmmakers ’s creativity and production and build strong, each institutions, production companies and studios will lead to greater economic opportunities in film industry for all Asian countries.

The AFF, Asian Film Festival is dedicated to strengthening Asian and Hollywood film and culture exchange and collaboration, promoting innovative development in film industry and fostering creativity in filmmaking in the world. We believe film also in the future of Asian same as Hollywood as well.

The American International Chamber of Commerce and Asian Film Festival reiterates its unwavering commitment to working with all Asian countries in film industry as they build a A brilliant, rich and successful future. We send our warmest wishes for continued prosperity and success of Asian Film Festival in the years ahead.

Schedule

Important Dates

Call for Entries Opens
Feb 2, 2026
Final Submission Deadline
Oct 11, 2026
Notification Date
Nov 9, 2026
Festival Ends
Dec 5, 2026
Eligibility

Rules & Eligibility

General Rules+
  1. Welcome submitting to the Asian Film Festival Los Angeles Asian Film Festival Los Angeles call for entries will open on February 2, 2026.

  2. Categories Feature Foreign Language Documentary Animation Short Film Student New Media Script Actor & Actress What are the submission categories and how do I choose the right tone for my film?

  3. Asian Film Festal select several films to screen a the festival from various categories.

  4. Not all categories will be selected and/or screened.

  5. Narrative Feature Films: Any narrative work of fiction of Asian, Asian American or Asian International with a running time of 45 minutes or more that are shot in narrative feature film style.

  6. In order to encourage and support the development of Asian film industry, to qualify as an Asian, Asian American feature film, the even that have previously screened at up to other festivals anywhere in the world are eligible for our out-of-competition programs.

  7. Narrative Feature Films that have been or will be exhibited publicly at one or more non-festival screenings, broadcast or streamed on television or the Internet, or released via any home video or other public distribution platform (Blu-ray, DVD, video on demand, YouTube e

Current Categories, Deadlines & Fees

Category

Actor & Actress

Asian Film Festival Los Angeles

Current FeeUSD 30.00Early
Category

Script

Listed fees include USD 45 early-bird, USD 65 regular, and USD 85 late.

Current FeeUSD 45.00Early
Category

New Media

Listed fees include USD 45 early-bird, USD 65 regular, and USD 85 late.

Current FeeUSD 45.00Early
Category

Student

Listed fees include USD 15 early-bird, USD 25 regular, and USD 45 late.

Current FeeUSD 15.00Early
Category

Short Film

Short Film currently lists a maximum runtime of 45 minutes. Listed fees include USD 35 early-bird, USD 45 regular, and USD 65 late.

Current FeeUSD 35.00Early
RuntimeMaximum runtime: 45 minutes
Category

Animation

Animation currently lists a maximum runtime of 45 minutes. Listed fees include USD 45 early-bird, USD 65 regular, and USD 85 late.

Current FeeUSD 45.00Early
RuntimeMaximum runtime: 45 minutes
Category

Documentary

Documentary currently lists a maximum runtime of 45 minutes. Listed fees include USD 45 early-bird, USD 65 regular, and USD 65 late.

Current FeeUSD 45.00Early
RuntimeMaximum runtime: 45 minutes
Category

Foreign anguage Film

Listed fees include USD 45 early-bird, USD 65 regular, and USD 85 late.

Current FeeUSD 45.00Early
Category

Feature Film

Listed fees include USD 45 early-bird, USD 65 regular, and USD 85 late.

Current FeeUSD 45.00Early