Non-AAARI Opportunities

Support five filmmakers with funds, mentorship, and equipment for their next short film project. Selected filmmakers will win up to $30,000 for to support their short film. Submissions closed April 18, 2025.

The AFI Cinematography Intensive Workshop (CIW) is a tuition-free, four-day workshop designed for aspiring cinematographers committed to their journey toward a professional career as cinematographers, who have some on-set experience working in the field and are looking for additional training to help them advance in their education, craft and career. The 2025 edition of CIW … Read more

Dr. Ying Zhu will be offering a course on the relationship between Hollywood and the Chinese film industry at Columbia University this summer. Hollywood in China: a course on the relationship between Hollywood and the Chinese film industry.  Come tease out a cluster of issues concerning the politics, economy, and culture of transnational entertainment and … Read more

The Vilcek Foundation will award three Vilcek Prizes for Creative Promise of $50,000 each to young, immigrant biomedical scientists who demonstrate outstanding early achievement. Applications are open through June 9, 2025.

We invite law students to apply for our Scholarship Program. AALFNY will award Scholarships in the amount of $6,000 each to up to three law students with a demonstrated commitment to the Asian American community.  The purpose of the award is to assist law students with their tuition while encouraging them to use their legal … Read more

A long-standing interest of HFF has been the effect and impact of usage of digital technology on young people. The rapid rise and use of this technology has permeated much of society and transformed the way many humans interact.