Market or pitchHong KongChecked 15 Oct 2026 · rechecked 17 Oct 2026

HAF25 — In-Development

Closes 30 Oct 2026

Friday 30 October 2026

Rechecked on the official page, 17 Oct 2026. Deadline confirmed: HAF25 accepts applications from 1 September to 30 October 2026.

Official page

Official page: https://industry.hkiff.org.hk/en/haf/idp/eligibility-and-selection-criteria

Who can apply
Feature teams with director, producer and company, and Asian elements or Asian creatives
You get
Travel and stay for the three-day Hong Kong financing forum, investor meetings and award eligibility
Entry fee
HKD 500–800
Making
Fiction feature, Animation
Stage
Writing, Development
Type
Market or pitch

Dates

  1. Closes Standard final

Who can apply

Feature teams with director, producer and company, and Asian elements or Asian creatives

Limited to Asia. More than one test applies, such as where you live and where your company is.

What you get

Travel and stay for the three-day Hong Kong financing forum, investor meetings and award eligibility

Amounts stay in the currency the organiser uses. Caps, totals and alternatives are listed as published; don’t add them up.

What it costs

To apply

Early-bird fee (1–30 Sep 2026)HKD 650Telegraph transfer adds HKD 300 bank charge
Early-bird new director feeHKD 500Telegraph transfer adds HKD 300 bank charge
Regular fee (1–30 Oct 2026)HKD 800Telegraph transfer adds HKD 300 bank charge
Regular new director feeHKD 650Telegraph transfer adds HKD 300 bank charge

From the official page, 17 Oct 2026.

What to bring

  • Treatment · up to 1,000 wordsEnglish treatment; separate field limits apply.
  • Full script (optional)Do not confuse with WIP’s required full script.
  • Project video · up to 10 minutesOnly requested from shortlisted projects.
  • Chinese language project documentsChinese-language projects require supporting documents in both English and Chinese; check every field limit.

Terms to read first

RightsHold project rights; selected projects accept participation/publicity/credit terms. Read current agreement.

Our notes, not legal advice. Read the contract before you accept a place or grant any rights.

Where this comes from

Also closing around then

A research snapshot, not legal advice or a promise that the call is open. The official page always wins.

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