AWFF 2018

Asian World Film Festival 2018

Showcasing the Best Films from the Asian World
October 24 - November 1, 2018
ArcLight Cinemas in Culver City

Featuring 35 films from ASIA including 15 Oscar submissions!

All films that participate in the festival will have a unique chance to be guided through the challenging awards season, showcasing all foreign films to the Academy members, the Hollywood Foreign Press, and all Guilds for enhanced exposure, media attention and awards consideration.

THE GALAS:

Opening Night Film: LOVE SONIA (India)
Centerpiece Film: BURNING (버닝 South Korea)
Closing Night Film: IN HARM'S WAY 烽火芳菲 aka The Chinese Widow (China)


OFFICIAL SELECTIONS in COMPETITION:

Buffalo Boys (Singapore)
Butterflies (Turkey)
Cake (Pakistan)
Ghost Hunting (إصطياد أشباح Palestine)
The Journey (الرحلة Iraq)
The Lord Eagle (Russia)
Marlina the Murderer in Four Acts (Indonesia)
Million Loves in Me (寵我 Hong Kong)
Namme (Georgia)
Night Accident (Kyrgyzstan)
No Bed of Roses (Bangladesh)
No Date, No Signature (بدون تاریخ بدون امضا Iran)
Operation Red Sea (紅海行動 Hong Kong)
The River (Kazakhstan)
Signal Rock (Philippines)
Sobibor (Собибор Russia)
Village Rockstars (India)

SIGNATURE SCREENINGS:

1987: When the Day Comes (South Korea)
Dying to Survive (我不是药神 China)
Grain (Turkey)
Kok Boru: Game of the Tough (Kyrgyzstan)
The Road Not Taken (未择之路 China)
The Spy Gone North (공작 South Korea)
When Angels Sleep (Kazakhstan)


OFFICIAL SELECTIONS:

Cinar (Turkey)
The Elevator (Kazakhstan)
The Great Buddha+ (大佛普拉斯 Taiwan)
Heaven Without People (غداء العيد Lebanon)
In the Life of Music (Cambodia)
Spitak (Armenia)
The Tailor (Vietnam)
Tomorrow is Another Day (黃金花 Hong Kong)

For more information and the festival schedule please visit: AWFF2018