Submit your film to the 2019 Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival!

Visual Communications is excited to announce that the Call for Entries for the 2019 Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival (LAAPFF) is NOW OPEN! Submit your feature or short film for a chance to premiere at the 35th LAAPFF from May 2 - May 10, 2019. LAAPFF is an Academy Award®-qualifying Festival for the Short Film Awards, so don't miss out on this opportunity for your narrative short to be eligible for an Academy Award® nomination! 

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS OPEN: Monday, August 15, 2018 at 5pm PST

EARLY DEADLINE: RECEIVED by Monday, October 1, 2018 at 5pm PST |  $35 USD entry fee

2ND DEADLINE: RECEIVED by Thursday, November 1, 2018 at 5pm PST |  $45 USD entry fee

FINAL DEADLINE: RECEIVED by Saturday, December 1, 2018 at 5pm PST |  $65 USD entry fee

The Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival accepts films and mediaworks that are principally made by and/or about Asian Pacific Islander individuals and communities around the world. All lengths and genres will be considered.

Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival consistently strives to maintain its commitment to be environmentally responsible. We invite our participants to apply online through the exclusively paperless process via FilmFreeway.

Click here to learn more about entry guidelines, award categories, and FAQ.