THE SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL ASIAN AMERICAN FILM FESTIVAL (SFIAAFF)
IS PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE ITS OPEN CALL FOR ENTRIES FOR ITS 27TH EDITION,
SCHEDULED FOR MARCH 12-22, 2009. THE SFIAAFF ACCEPTS FILMS OF ALL
GENRES AND LENGTHS, AND IS LOOKING FOR EXCEPTIONAL FILMS MADE BY OR
ABOUT ASIANS AND ASIAN AMERICANS.

Center for Asian American Media Presents
27TH SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL ASIAN AMERICAN FILM FESTIVAL
March 12 - 22, 2009

*** CALL FOR ENTRIES ***

Postmark Deadlines:
Early -- September 5, 2008
Late -- October 3, 2008

ATTENTION ALL FILMMAKERS:

The San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival (SFIAAFF)
is now accepting submissions for the 2009 Festival. A presentation of
the Center for Asian American Media (formerly NAATA), the SFIAAFF is
the largest event in the nation dedicated to screening Asian American
and Asian films. The Festival accepts films and videos of all lengths
and genres that are made by and/or about Asian Americans and Asians of
any nationality. To submit online, to download an entry form or for
more information, visit www.asianamericanmedia.org
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"The Center for Asian America Media presents the San Francisco
International Asian American Film Festival (SFIAAFF) every March. The
SFIAAFF is the nation's largest showcase for new Asian American and
Asian films, annually presenting approximately 130 works in San
Francisco, Berkeley and San Jose. Since 1982, the SFIAAFF has been an
important launching point for Asian American independent filmmakers as
well as a vital source for new Asian cinema. The 2008 Festival drew an
attendance of over 30,000, including more than 200 filmmakers and
industry guests."

For specific questions and concerns, please contact
moyama@asianamericanmedia.org