About the festival

Asian cinema, given a screen

Asian global filmfare awards has built a platform for regional storytelling, bringing films from across Asia to audiences who might otherwise never see them on a big screen.

Our mission

Curation with a clear point of view

We choose each film for the story it tells and the voice behind it. Our programme leans toward independent work, emerging directors, and films that deserve a larger audience.

Every screening is paired with conversation, so filmmakers and audiences can meet around the work. The aim is a festival that feels like a gathering of people who care about cinema, not a showcase for spectacle.

Our belief

Original Asian voices deserve global screens.

We keep an independent platform centred on the art of filmmaking, building bridges between emerging directors and international audiences.