Tier 3
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Last verified 12 June 2026
The Ho Chi Minh City International Film Festival (HIFF) is a celebration of global cinema that transcends borders to connect cities and countries worldwide with Vietnam.
The main submission deadline for Ho Chi Minh City International Film Festival is around 1 February 2027. Estimated from the festival's usual schedule; confirm on the official site.
National premiere required. Protect your premiere status before you submit, as it is a one-time resource.
Ho Chi Minh City International Film Festival takes place in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
Ho Chi Minh City International Film Festival is a legitimate, established film festival: it is listed in Circkit's curated, human-vetted festival database, which deliberately excludes known scam festivals and certificate mills. As with any festival, confirm the current deadline and fee on the official site before you pay. You can also run Ho Chi Minh City International Film Festival through Circkit's free Scam Radar for an independent safety check.
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