Asian Film Festival of Dallas
Major legitimate festival with strong credentials
The Asian Film Festival of Dallas (AFFD) is a long-running Dallas festival dedicated to celebrating Asian and Asian-American filmmakers and sharing Asian culture through cinema. It showcases a broad mix of independent features and shorts from Asia and the Asian diaspora, including drama, comedy, action, sci-fi, and documentary work, and is regarded as the largest Asian film festival in the southern United States.[3][2]
Last updated Aug 15, 2026
Legitimacy Analysis
Positive Indicators (+30 pts)
- 24 years of verifiable history
- Physical screenings at 3630 Harry Hines Boulevard, Dallas, TX 75219 United States
- 1 verified pro signal
- Verified trusted status
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Trust Signals
Positive Signals
- Documented history with archived programs
Festival Details
Founded
2002
Venue
3630 Harry Hines Boulevard, Dallas, TX 75219 United States
Screenings
Physical screenings confirmed
Award Categories
1
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