Our Features
Diverse film genres: From independent films, documentaries, short films to animations and experimental images, we welcome works of various forms from around the world.
Cradle of independent films: We pay special attention to independent films with unique perspectives and pioneering spirits, providing a stage for emerging directors and filmmakers to showcase their talents.
Local and international intersection: We value the cultural contribution of the community and encourage the participation of local creators. At the same time, we maintain close ties with the international film industry to bring a global perspective to the audience.
Hayward's cultural pride: As a city known for its multiculturalism, the Hayward Film Festival reflects the community's inclusiveness and creativity in a unique way.