The 3rd edition of the All Asian Independent Film Festival (AAIFF) announces its call for submissions for 2022! Our mission is to shine the spotlight on independent filmmakers across Asia, giving them a platform to showcase their brilliant creations. With eight film categories available to submit to, there's an abundance of opportunities awaiting. As it is showcased to an international audience, AAIFF is a fantastic opportunity for Asian filmmakers to make their mark on spectators from all over the world.
In 2021, AAIFF was proud to screen 25 selected films from 10 different countries, and it awarded 8 winners including Zeyu Wang's “Circular Ruins” which won Asia's Best Independent Film 2021.
In 2021, AAIFF was proud to screen 25 selected films from 10 different countries, and it awarded 8 winners including Zeyu Wang's CIRCULAR RUINS which won Asia's Best Independent Film 2021.
“The All Asian Independent Film Festival is of great significance for us, because the pursuit of independence has always been our pursuit. Now that we have been shortlisted and nominated at AAIFF, we feel greatly encouraged to continue on this path, and we will be more brave as we fight in the future!” (Xiaoting Zhong, director of “Restart”, AAIFF Official Selection 2021)
AAIFF is a place for storytellers and revolutionaries across Asia to come together and share their inspiring concepts with an audience and judges who have a true appreciation for independent cinema. The 3rd edition of the All Asian Independent Film Festival will take place from the 16th until the 20th of November in the capital of the Philippines, Manila.
