Welcome to HCMC International Film Festival (HIFF)

About HIFF

The HCMC International Film Festival (HIFF) is an annual cinematic extravaganza that celebrates the art of storytelling through film. Nestled in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, HIFF serves as a global platform for filmmakers, industry professionals, and film enthusiasts to come together, share their love for cinema, and explore the magic of storytelling through the lens.

Our Mission

At HIFF, we believe in the power of cinema to transcend boundaries, spark conversations, and foster cultural exchange. Our mission is to:

Showcase Diversity: We proudly feature a diverse selection of films across the globe, representing a wide array of cultures, perspectives, and genres. HIFF is your passport to the world of cinematic experiences.
Empower Storytellers: HIFF provides a stage for emerging talents and seasoned filmmakers to tell their stories. We believe in supporting and encouraging voices that might not otherwise be heard.
Inspire Dialogue: Each film presented at HIFF has the potential to provoke thoughts, challenge conventions, and inspire dialogue. We aim to create an environment where attendees can engage in meaningful conversations about the power of storytelling.

What to Expect at HIFF

Outstanding Film Selection: HIFF curates an exceptional selection of films that span various genres, from powerful documentaries to heartwarming dramas, mind-bending thrillers, and much more. Whether you’re a film connoisseur or casual moviegoer, you’re sure to find something that captivates you.
Panoramic Industry Insight: In addition to film screenings, HIFF offers a range of industry events, including panel discussions, masterclasses, and workshops, where you can gain insights from experienced filmmakers and experts in the field.
Cultural Exploration: HCMC is a city rich in culture and history. While attending HIFF, take the opportunity to explore the vibrant streets, indulge in exquisite cuisine, and discover the unique charm of Vietnam.

Join Us at HIFF

We invite you to be part of this exciting journey. Whether you’re a filmmaker, industry professional, or a passionate film enthusiast, HIFF has something extraordinary to offer. Come experience the magic of cinema, share your stories, and connect with a global community that appreciates the beauty of film.

Stay tuned for updates on the upcoming HIFF event, and get ready to embark on a cinematic adventure that will leave you inspired and entertained.

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