The Vietnamese American Arts and Letters Association (VAALA) is excited to announce that tickets are now on sale for Viet Film Fest 2026, As the largest international Vietnamese film festival in the diaspora, Viet Film Fest 2026 will expand its in-person festival to four days, taking place from October 8–11 at The Frida Cinema, followed by a virtual festival from October 12–25, giving audiences more opportunities to experience Vietnamese stories from around the world. 

With more than 66 films selected for this year’s festival, including a record number of 21 feature films and 45 short films, Viet Film Fest 2026 showcases stories from 13 nations: the United States, Vietnam, Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, South Korea, and Taiwan. 

2 Ways to See the Festival

Online At-Home

Login to our virtual festival on your device or TV to host your screening at home!

IN-PERSON

One admission ticket per person and all screenings will be held in the Frida Cinema in Santa Ana.