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Introduction to the film festival

Asian Film Festival in Italy is one of the most important showcase of Asian Film coming from Far East countries such as South Korea, Japan, Taiwan, Philippines, China, Hong Kong, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia. We accept also submissions from Asian American Film makers. The structure of the festival is composed by these categories: competition, out of competition, retrospective, newcomers. We accept also short film, documentaries and film directed by asian european artists. Over the years we showed more than 800 features film and invited great guests such as Peter Chan, Chen Kaige, Tsai Ming Liang, Lee Kang-sheng, Hou Hsiao-hsien and Jia Zhang-ke.Sfilmmaker is our contract submission platform in China, and we look forward to your films.

Awards

In the competion the jury composed by italian filmcritics give five awards: best film, best director, best actor, best actress, most original film in competition. There is also an award for the best film in the section "Newcomers". Best film, besti director, best actress, best actor, most original film in competition. Newcomers has two awards.

Rules

Genre ：Action Comedy War Science fiction Ethics Terror Thriller Violence Adventure Crime Family Music Love Magic Fantasy Shootout Suspense Youth Inspirational Literary Biography Western Drama others
Subject ：Unlimited
Video Format ：MPEG4 MPEG
The festival is based on invitation to some filmakers and a selection based on the submissions. Usually the film in competition are between 16 and 18, the film in the newcomers section are 8.

Previous Shortlisted And Award-winning Films

Evaluation

Jury Profile
Jury Name Judge photos Jury Profile

Authorization type

    Contract

Duration (several sessions)

    18

Film Festival Features

  • Red Carpet
  • Celebrity Guest
  • Filmscreen
  • Trophy
  • Certificate

Dates & Deadlines

  • 2020-10-18
    Submission start time

  • 2020-11-30
    Earlybird Deadline

  • 2021-03-31
    Late Deadline

  • 2021-04-25
    Extended deadline

  • 2021-04-25
    Submission end time

  • 2021-05-01
    Finalist notification start time

  • 2021-05-01
    Finalist notification end time

  • 2021-06-17
    Award ceremony start time

  • 2021-06-23
    Award ceremony end time

Categories and fees

  • Competition Short
    Video length ：2 - 39
    Fiction film, short and feature film

    2020/11/30
    Earlybird Deadline

    Standard: 30 Dollar

    Student： 30 Dollar

    2021/03/31
    Late Deadline

    Standard: 35 Dollar

    Student： 35 Dollar

    2021/04/25
    Extended deadline

    Standard: 40 Dollar

    Student： 40 Dollar

    Not available
  • Newcomers Feature
    Video length ：40 - 130
    Fiction, short and feature for debut or second feature film

    2020/11/30
    Earlybird Deadline

    Standard: 30 Dollar

    Student： 30 Dollar

    2021/03/31
    Late deadline

    Standard: 35 Dollar

    Student： 35 Dollar

    2021/04/25
    Extended deadline

    Standard: 40 Dollar

    Student： 40 Dollar

    Not available
  • Competition Feature
    Video length ：40 - 130
    Fiction film, short and feature film

    2020/11/30
    Earlybird Deadline

    Standard: 30 Dollar

    Student： 30 Dollar

    2021/03/31
    Late Deadline

    Standard: 35 Dollar

    Student： 35 Dollar

    2021/04/25
    Extended deadline

    Standard: 40 Dollar

    Student： 40 Dollar

    Not available
  • Newcomers Short
    Video length ：2 - 39
    Fiction, short and feature for debut or second feature film

    2020/11/30
    Earlybird Deadline

    Standard: 30 Dollar

    Student： 30 Dollar

    2021/03/31
    Late deadline

    Standard: 35 Dollar

    Student： 35 Dollar

    2021/04/25
    Extended deadline

    Standard: 40 Dollar

    Student： 40 Dollar

    Not available
  • Out of compeition feature
    Video length ：40 - 130
    For known filmmakers and known production and distribution companies

    2020/11/30
    Earlybird Deadline

    Standard: 30 Dollar

    Student： 30 Dollar

    2021/03/31
    Late deadline

    Standard: 35 Dollar

    Student： 35 Dollar

    2021/04/25
    Extended Deadline

    Standard: 40 Dollar

    Student： 40 Dollar

    Not available
  • Out of compeition short
    Video length ：2 - 39
    For known filmmakers and known production and distribution companies

    2020/11/30
    Earlybird Deadline

    Standard: 30 Dollar

    Student： 30 Dollar

    2021/03/31
    Late deadline

    Standard: 35 Dollar

    Student： 35 Dollar

    2021/04/25
    Extended Deadline

    Standard: 40 Dollar

    Student： 40 Dollar

    Not available

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