Eligibility
- All genres - short fiction/fiction feature, non-fiction, animation, experimental and student films are welcome.
- The Director should be a woman or who identifies as a woman and is of Asian origin. residing in any part of the world.
- In case the film has more than one Director, then at least one of them should be a woman or who identifies as a woman and is of Asian origin, residing in any part of the world.
- Films made between October 1, 2022- October 1, 2023, are eligible for entry. The last date for submission is December 1, 2023.
Rules
- Participants may send multiple entries, but separate forms are required for each entry.
- Films made in any language other than English are required to be subtitled in English. The jury will view the films with English subtitles only in such cases.
- All required permissions from copyright holders should be acquired before entering the work into the 19th IAWRT Asian Women’s film festival.
- All image formats and aspect ratios will be accepted. The sound requirement of our festival venue is that it be mono mixed on two channels.
- Films that are already available online, will not be considered for the festival.
- If a film is selected, the copyright holders of the film should permit free-of-cost public screening at the festival and at any related events. As a policy, the festival does not pay screening fees for the selected entries.
- If a film is selected, we require high res .MOV file to be submitted to us no later than January 30th, 2024.
- Please specify if we have permission for your film to be a part of the traveling packages.
Preview & Screening
Please complete and submit the entry form by 11:59 pm IST on 1st December 2023.
