Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia 2027 (SSFF & ASIA)
Open for submissions
At a glance: Deadline 30 November 2026 · Tokyo, Japan · Fiction, Documentary, Animation, Short
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PROMOTED Review → Verified (11 Oct PM): the official SSFF & ASIA 2027 news page points to the LIFE LOG BOX call page as the "Official Call for Entries Page"; that page (now readable) lists Phase 1 30 Sep 2026, Phase 2 30 Nov 2026, final 15 Jan 2027 for the four Academy-eligible competitions, and 31 Jan 2027 for Cinematic Tokyo. Final selections announced by end of April 2027; 2027 festival dates not yet published.
- Location
- Tokyo, Japan
- Deadlines
- 30 September 2026 · Deadline Phase 1 (passed)
30 November 2026 · Deadline Phase 2
15 January 2027 · Final deadline Phase 3 – final (main competitions)
31 January 2027 · Deadline Cinematic Tokyo Competition (free) - Fees
- Live-action, Animation and Non-fiction competitions are paid (amounts on LIFE LOG BOX); Cinematic Tokyo Competition is free.
- Eligibility
- Short films. Competitions: Live-action International, Live-action Asia International, Animation (≥75% animation), Non-fiction (documentary) – all Academy-eligible; Cinematic Tokyo (Tokyo must feature in the film). Submissions via LIFE LOG BOX.
- Categories
- Fiction, Documentary, Animation, Short
- Region
- Asia
- Details checked on
- 11 October 2026
Details are shown in the original language of the organizer.
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