ACF - Asian Cinema Fund

Asian Cinema Fund 2023 online submission opens on March 20, 2023.

Please find the submission information for each fund below.

[ACF 2023 Submission Guides]

Script Development Fund 2023
• Submission Dates: 20 March – 10 April 2023, 23:59 (KST/GMT+9)
• Eligibility: First or second feature fiction film project of an Asian director
• Benefits:

- Cash grant of 10 million KRW

- Official invitation for representatives of the project to the Asian Project Market 2023

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Post-Production Fund 2023
• Submission Dates: 20 March – 20 April 2023, 23:59 (KST/GMT+9)
• Eligibility: Feature fiction film project of an Asian director aims to complete the editing by May 2023
• Benefits:

- In-kind support of Post-Production (DI, final sound mixing, English subtitle spotting, and DCP) including 2 round-trip airfare and accommodation for this service
- World premiere at the 28th Busan International Film Festival (mandatory)

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Asian Network of Documentary (AND) Fund 2023
• Submission Dates: 20 April – 15 May 2023, 23:59 (KST/GMT+9)
• Eligibility: Feature documentary film project of an Asian director in any stages of production (in development, pre-production, production, or post-production stage) which aims for theatrical release
• Benefits:

- Cash grant of up to 20 million KRW

- Official invitation for representative of the project to the Asian Contents & Film Market 2023 during the 28^th BUSAN International Film Festival.

How to Apply: Go to the 2023 Guidelines and fill out the online application form. [2023 Guidelines]

Support Program Team

Busan International Film Festival

- Contact : acf@biff.kr