Seattle Asian American Film Festival (SAAFF) 2027 (15th)

Open for submissions

About

15th Seattle Asian American Film Festival, 21–23 May 2027, in person and online. Shorts and features by Asian American or diasporic Asian filmmakers, or about the Asian American/diasporic experience.

Location

Seattle, USA

Festival dates

21 May 2027 – 23 May 2027

Deadlines

30 September 2026 · Regular (passed)
10 November 2026 · Late

Fees

Late: shorts $32, features $50 (Regular $20/$30 passed). Discount code for previous submitters.

Eligibility

Films by Asian American or diasporic Asian filmmakers, or about the Asian American/diasporic experience; all premiere statuses accepted; English subtitles for non-English films; captions required if selected. Shorts <45 min, features >45 min.

Categories

Fiction, Documentary, Short

Region

North America

Details checked on

14 October 2026

Details are shown in the original language of the organizer.

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