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Thailand International Film Festival

Festival overview

About Thailand International Film Festival

Physical film festival with submission categories including Short / Documentary Film and Feature Film.

Festival is a distinguished international platform dedicated to celebrating exceptional filmmaking, creative innovation, and the universal language of cinema.

Set in one of Asia’s most vibrant cultural destinations, the festival brings together filmmakers, artists, industry professionals, and audiences from around the world to honor stories that inspire, challenge, and connect humanity.Committed to recognizing both emerging and established talent, the festival showcases outstanding works across a wide range of categories, including Feature Films, Short Films, Documentaries, Animations, Experimental Films, Student Films, Web Series, and Music Videos.

We welcome bold voices and unique perspectives that reflect the richness and diversity of global storytelling.More than a competition, the Thailand International Film Festival serves as a gateway to international recognition, artistic exchange, and worldwide exposure.

The festival is dedicated to fostering meaningful connections between filmmakers and the international film community while championing stories that leave a lasting impact.Join us in celebrating the power of film and become part of a global stage where extraordinary stories are recognized and shared with the world.

Schedule

Important Dates

Call for Entries Opens
Aug 12, 2026
Final Submission Deadline
Jan 31, 2027
Notification Date
Feb 11, 2027
Festival Starts
Mar 1, 2027
Festival Ends
Mar 31, 2027
Recognition

Awards & Prizes

Best DirectorBest Feature FilmBest Short FilmBest Documentary FilmBest Debut Director (male)Best Debut Director ( Female)Best ActorBest ActressBest Supporting Actress/ Actor Other categories
Eligibility

Rules & Eligibility

General Rules+
  1. Eligibility * The festival accepts submissions from filmmakers worldwide. * Films of all genres, languages, and production formats are eligible. * Non-english language films must include english subtitles.

  2. Selection Process * The Official Selection List will be announced every month. * Selected films will receive the festival’s Official Selection Laurel and Certificate. * The Festival Jury’s decision is final and cannot be challenged.

  3. awards * Winners will be announced every three months. * awards may be presented in categories including Best Feature Film, Best Short Film, Best Documentary, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Student Film, Best Experimental Film, and other special categories. * Winners will receive a Digital Certificate and Winner Laurel.

  4. Screening Rights * By submitting, participants authorize the festival to screen their films during festival events, online showcases, or promotional screenings associated with the festival. * Copyright ownership remains with the filmmaker.

  5. Promotional Materials * The festival may use film trailers, posters, stills, synopses, and filmmaker information for promotional and marketing purposes.

  6. Refund Policy * Submission fees are non-refundable under any ci

Current Categories, Deadlines & Fees

Category

Short / Documentary Film

Listed fees include USD 25 early-bird, USD 30 regular, USD 40 late, and USD 50 extended.

Current FeeUSD 25.00Early
Category

Feature Film

Listed fees include USD 50 early-bird, USD 55 regular, USD 60 late, and USD 70 extended.

Current FeeUSD 50.00Early