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27th Jeonju International Film Festival Opens Call for Entries for 2026
The Jeonju International Film Festival (JEONJU IFF) in Korea has officially opened its call for entries for the upcoming edition, seeking submissions until the deadline of January 19, 2026 . The JEONJU IFF is dedicated to promoting a spirit of independence and rigorous experimentalism within cinema. The festival actively seeks to discover new aesthetic and technological frontiers for the contemporary moving image, enthusiastically introducing audiences to progressive trends a
By Hood Mahadi
Dec 1, 2025


36th Singapore International Film Festival Opens With Shu Qi's Directorial Debut "GIRL"
The 36th edition of the Singapore International Film Festival (SGIFF) commenced on a historic note, marking its most successful opening in history with the selection of international star Shu Qi's debut feature as director. The festival's launch took place on November 26 at the Sands Theatre, located within the Marina Bay Sands complex. The opening film was Shu Qi’s Girl , a semi-autobiographical drama set in Taipei during the 1980s. The esteemed director was present for the
By Deryl Tan
Oct 9, 2025


Singapore International Film Festival Announces 2025 Dates, Poised for Continued Growth in 36th Annual Edition
The Singapore International Film Festival (SGIFF), a cornerstone of Southeast Asian cinema, is pleased to announce the dates for its 36th...
By Hood Mahadi
May 15, 2025


Busan International Film Festival Announces Major Competition Overhaul For 2025
The Busan International Film Festival (BIFF), a cornerstone of the Asian cinema festival season, has announced a landmark transformation...
By Deryl Tan
Apr 28, 2025


Busan International Film Festival Announces Dates for 30th Annual Edition
The 30th Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) has officially released its forthcoming schedule, signifying a crucial event in the...
By Deryl Tan
Apr 17, 2025


38th Tokyo International Film Festival Dates and Call for Entries Announced
The Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF), has unveiled the dates for its 38th annual edition. Film enthusiasts, industry...
By Deryl Tan
Mar 11, 2025


Singapore International Film Festival Concludes Successful 35th Edition; 'Mongrel' Takes Top Film Honors
The 35th Singapore International Film Festival (SGIFF) concluded today, marking a record-breaking edition that celebrated cinematic...
By Hood Mahadi
Dec 9, 2024


37th Tokyo International Film Festival Concludes, 'Teki Cometh' Wins Tokyo Grand Prix
The 37th Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF) successfully concluded its 10-day run, celebrating the power of cinema from October 28...
By Deryl Tan
Nov 6, 2024


Singapore International Film Festival Announces Dazzling Lineup and Esteemed Jury for 35th Annual Edition
The 35th Singapore International Film Festival (SGIFF) today announced its official film selections for the Asian Feature Film...
By Hood Mahadi
Oct 23, 2024


29th Busan International Film Festival Concludes and Winners Announced
The 29th Busan International Film Festival (BIFF), which unfolded from October 2 to October 11, 2024, culminated in a prestigious awards...
By Deryl Tan
Oct 17, 2024


37th Tokyo International Film Festival Unveils Program and Distinguished Jury
The 37th Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF) today proudly unveiled the full lineup for its highly anticipated International...
By Deryl Tan
Sep 25, 2024


29th Busan International Film Festival: Main Selections and Distinguished Jury Announced
The 29th Busan International Film Festival (BIFF), scheduled to immerse audiences in cinematic excellence from October 2 to October 11,...
By Deryl Tan
Aug 20, 2024


Singapore International Film Festival Unveils Dates for 35th Edition, Call For Entries
The Singapore International Film Festival (SGIFF), Southeast Asia's premier film event, is thrilled to announce the dates for its 35th...
By Hood Mahadi
Apr 25, 2024


Key Dates Announced for 37th Tokyo International Film Festival
The Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF), a leading international film event, is pleased to announce the schedule for its 37th annual...
By Deryl Tan
Apr 24, 2024


Tokyo International Film Festival Launches Groundbreaking Women's Empowerment Initiative
The Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF) today proudly announced the launch of its new Women's Empowerment Initiative, a significant...
By Deryl Tan
Apr 24, 2024


29th Busan International Film Festival: Dates and Submission Guidelines Released
The 29th Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) has officially unveiled its festival dates. This forthcoming edition is slated to take...
By Deryl Tan
Mar 12, 2024


34th Singapore International Film Festival Concludes, 'Inside the Yellow Cocoon Shell' Wins Top Award
The 34th Singapore International Film Festival (SGIFF) successfully concluded its 11-day run today, celebrating the power of cinema from...
By Hood Mahadi
Dec 11, 2023


'Snow Leopard' Takes Top Prize at 36th Tokyo International Film Festival
The 36th Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF) drew to a successful close, marking the culmination of 10 days of cinematic discovery...
By Deryl Tan
Nov 1, 2023


34th Singapore International Film Festival Unveils Official Selections and Distinguished Jury
The 34th Singapore International Film Festival (SGIFF) today revealed its highly anticipated official selections for the Asian Feature...
By Hood Mahadi
Oct 27, 2023


The Winning Films and Filmmakers of the 28th Busan International Film Festival
The 28th Busan International Film Festival (BIFF), which captivated audiences and industry professionals from October 4 to October 13,...
By Deryl Tan
Oct 15, 2023
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