African Smartphone International Film Festival

(Updated 11 Nov 2023) This call for entries is for the 2023 edition of the African Smartphone International Film Festival (ASIFF), a platform that showcases new talents using a simple tool that’s readily available and often overlooked: the smartphone. It provides new emerging filmmakers an international platform to showcase ideas, talents and creativity irrespective of budget.

APPLICATION WINDOW

CLOSED

DEADLINE

30 Nov 2023

PRIZES

Customised certificate of participation,
Your film will be listed on popular blogs.
Live recording of your film Q & A session with pictures.
Official selection Laurel
World wide distribution deal

Award List:
Best Nigerian film
Best International film
Best Director
Best Producer
Best Short Film
Best Original soundtrack
Best production Design
Best Cinematography
Best Male Leading Role
Best Female Leading Role
Best First Time Director
Best First Time Producer
Next Rated Young Male Filmmaker
Next Rated Young Female Filmmaker
Grand Jury Prize
Audience Choice Award

OTHER KEY DATES

January 8, 2023 - April 30 2023: Earlybird Submission period.
August 31, 2023: Regular Deadline
December 3, 2023: Notification Date
December 15 – 20, 2023: Event Date

Note that a submission fee may be required (ranging from $3.50 -$35), depending on the Film Category and/or the date you submit your entry.