In case you missed it, these were the articles published last week (25 – 31 July).

News

Eleven Asian films were awarded at the 26th Fantasia International Film Festival which is taking place from July 14 until August 3, 2022 in Montreal, Canada. You can find the winners HERE.

The 46th Hong Kong International Film Festival (August 15 -31, 2022) announced that the opening films will be “Where the Wind Blows” by Philip Yung, and “Warriors of Future” by Ng Yuen-fai. You can read more information about the films HERE.

We presented the Asian films (SEE HERE) that will be screened at the DokuFest – International Documentary and Short Film Festival which will take place from August 5 – 13, 2022 in Prizren, Kosovo.

Finally, we presented the Asian films (SEE HERE) that will be screened at the Edinburgh International Film Festival which will take place from August 12 – 20, 2022 in Edinburgh, Scotland.

Awards

We published news about the winners of the Experimental Film & Video Festival in Seoul (EXiS) (SEE HERE) which took place from July 14 – 21, 2022. And the winners of the Skip City International D-Cinema Festival (SEE HERE) which took place in cinemas from July 16 – 24, and online from July 21 – 27, 2022.

Film Recommendations

This past week we finished recommending 20 short films (See PART 1 and PART 2) and 20 feature films (See PART 1 and PART 2) for the 18th Jecheon International Music & Film Festival, which will take place from August 11 – 16, 2022 in the city of Jecheon, South Korea.

We also selected 7 feature films and 3 short films (SEE HERE) from the Mulan International Film Festival, which will take place from August 12 – 19, 2022 in Toronto, Canada.

Call for Entries
Last week we added the following call for entries:

26th Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival
Country: Estonia
Aimed at: Short and Feature Films
Deadline: August 24, 2022
Submission Fee: $ 100 USD until August 17, 2022 then $ 120 USD
Submission Platform: FilmFreeway
Go to the Call for Entry HERE <—

Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival 2024
Country: Philippines:
Aimed at: Projects for feature films (only for Filipino filmmakers)
Deadline: September 16, 2022
Submission Fee: FREE
Submission Platform: Direct Submission
Go to the Call for Entry HERE <—

20th Mindanao Film Festival
Country: Philippines
Aimed at: Short and Feature films
Deadline: October 7, 2022
Submission Fee: FREE
Submission Platform: Direct Submission
Go to the Call for Entry HERE <—

To see the complete list of call for entries please go here: Call for Entry Section

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