Washington, D.C. — DC APA Film is pleased to present the 10th Annual DC Asian Pacific American (APA) Film Festival October 1 through October 10, 2009 at locations throughout the Washington, D.C., area.

The deadline for submissions has passed. Please consider submitting to our festival next year!

Questions and comments regarding film submissions can be sent to our programming director, Tad Doyle

Submission deadline has passed and we will be announcing the opening and closing night films soon.

Attention all directors, writers, producers, film students, and media/video artists!

We are officially accepting submissions for consideration in the 2009 DC APA Film Festival, Oct. 1-10, 2009. Films must be directed, produced, or principally acted by Asians or Asian Pacific Americans, even if the subject matter is not Asian. Non-Asian Pacific Americans may enter films if the subject matter is Asian Pacific American or Asian Diaspora related. Preference is given to films produced in North America or in other Countries (outside Asia) with significant Asian Diaspora populations.

Screenings takes place at venues in the Washington, DC area including Smithsonian Institution and Landmark’s E St Theater. The early deadline is April 18 and the regular deadline is May 9. Categories include but are not limited to short and feature narratives, short and feature documentaries, experimental, animation, and more.

Please contact Tad Doyle, Director of Programming, if you have any questions about the admissibility of your film.  Submit online today!