Osaka Asian Film Festival 2027

Open for submissions

About

OAFF 2027 (5–14 Mar 2027) call for entries: films produced in Asian countries/regions or Asia-related. Competition (features ≥60 min, Japan premiere) and other sections (features and shorts).

Location

Osaka, Japan

Festival dates

5 March 2027 – 14 March 2027

Deadlines

6 November 2026 · Short films & Restored Classics (23:59 JST)
23 November 2026 · Feature films incl. Competition (23:59 JST)

Fees

Free.

Eligibility

Completed on or after 1 Jun 2025; Competition: no public screening in Japan before 14 Mar 2027; other sections: not screened in Osaka.

Categories

Fiction, Documentary, Animation, Short

Region

Asia

Details checked on

7 October 2026

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