Documentarians from the Arab world can submit their films to this event in San Diego, California.
The Annual San Diego Arab Film Festival (San Diego AFF), a project of the nonprofit KARAMA, will take place April 4 to 13, 2025.
The festival strives to present top-quality films that offer honest and realistic portrayals of the peoples of the Arab world, their culture, history and politics.
Applicants can submit narrative, documentary, experimental and animated films, both features and shorts, produced between Jan. 1, 2023 and Dec. 31, 2024.
Films must have English subtitles unless there is little or no dialogue.
Selected films will be entered into a competition for audience awards for best feature film and best short film.
The regular deadline is Oct. 28 and the late deadline is Nov. 18.