
2027 IMPORTANT DATES
SUBMISSION OPENING April 26, 2027
SUBMISSION DEADLINE July 26, 2027 11:59 PM PST
TOP 6 ANNOUNCEMENT September 2027
AWARD CEREMONY September 25, 2027
ABOUT THE FESTIVAL
We welcome filmmakers to submit short films for competition that visualize some aspect of Iranian arts, crafts, cuisine, culture, geography, literature and history. All entries will be judged for creativity, quality, and originality and will compete for a chance to win monetary prizes of $15,000, $10,000, $5,000, or $3,000 and receive worldwide recognition through Farhang Foundation’s promotional campaigns.
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ABOUT FARHANG FOUNDATION
Established in 2008 in Los Angeles, Farhang Foundation is a nonreligious, nonpolitical, not-for-profit, member-supported foundation with a mission to celebrate and promote Iranian art and culture for the benefit of the community-at-large.





