The 2012 Boston Asian American Film Festival, a production of the Asian American Resource Workshop, is now accepting submissions! 

The Boston Asian American Film Festival (BAAFF) empowers Asian Americans through film by showcasing Asian American experiences and serving as a resource to filmmakers and the Greater Boston community.

We are seeking narratives, dramas, comedies, shorts, documentaries, animations, music videos and experimental films.

The 2012 Boston Asian American Film Festival will be held October 25-28, 2012.  Please note that these dates are tentative and are subject to change in the coming months.

Deadline – Wednesday, July 18, 2012 @ 6:00pm

Find out more here:
http://www.baaff.org/open-call-2012.html

This June marks the 30th Anniversary of the death of Vincent Chin. Join us on Tuesday, June 19 - the anniversary of his attack -  for a community screening of the documentary Vincent Who?
Screening info:
Tuesday, June 19, 2012
Tufts Medical Center's Wolfe Auditorium
Lower Atrium Level, 800 Washington St, Boston
7pm

Please also join us on June 24, the anniversary of his death,  for the Boston gathering of Vincent Chin 30: Standing Up Then and Now, a national town hall forum hosted by Angry Asian Man (https://www.facebook.com/events/312600858816803/).

The BAAFF festival coordinator is a key member of the masterminds behind the festival. She or he will coordinate with Film Festival Director and Committee members in managing the planning, execution, and implementation of the film festival.
Find out more about the paid position here:
http://www.baaff.org/internships.html

BAAFF seeks a highly motivated candidate willing to help raise the profile of our fall film festival (10/25-10/18). Internship is unpaid, but he or she will have full access to the film festival.  Find out more here:
http://www.baaff.org/internships.html

The 2012 Boston Asian American Film Festival, a production of the Asian American Resource Workshop, is now accepting submissions! 

The Boston Asian American Film Festival (BAAFF) empowers Asian Americans through film by showcasing Asian American experiences and serving as a resource to filmmakers and the Greater Boston community.

We are seeking narratives, dramas, comedies, shorts, documentaries, animations, music videos and experimental films.
The 2012 Boston Asian American Film Festival will be held October 25-28, 2012.  Please note that these dates are tentative and are subject to change in the coming months.

Deadline Extended – Wednesday, July 18, 2012 @ 6:00pm

Find out more here:
http://www.baaff.org/open-call-2012.html

Short Waves, BAAFF's screening of short videos in honor of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, is set for May 23, 2012 at Josiah Quincy School, 7:00pm. The screening will feature shorts collected from the Open Call. The top four submissions will be selected by a panel of distinguished judges at the event. The competition finalists will have the honor of automatic acceptance into the 2012 Boston Asian American Film Festival.

SHORT WAVES 2012 OPEN CALL IS NOW CLOSED. THANKS TO ALL WHO SUBMITTED! 
TOP 4 SUBMISSIONS WILL BE REVEALED SOON!


Want to learn how to make your own video? 
Workshop 1 - April 7
Workshop 2 - April 15
Click here to sign up for a video workshop to help you learn how to edit using iMovie before the submission date.

Email us at baaff@aarw.org with any questions you may have. 

Last Year's Winner: Pratna Kem - Wear I Fit