How to Fest
For filmmakers who are able to attend HAAPIFEST, here is some information to help you enjoy your experience.
1. 📝 GENERAL FESTIVAL INFO
HAAPIFEST (Houston Asian American Pacific Islander Film Festival) is a program under OCA-Greater Houston. The festival is in its 22nd year, and this year 100+ films will be screened in person with 30+ filmmakers attending.
The festival is hosted in Houston Asiatown:
DoubleTree by Hilton, Houston Westchase
10609 Westpark Dr
Houston, TX 77042
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2. 🎫 FILMMAKER PASS PICK-UP
Filmmaker and guest complimentary passes can be picked up throughout the festival at the attendee check-in and registration desk.
The festival area and screening rooms are in the front right wing of the DoubleTree by Hilton, Houston Westchase. The check-in desk will be located there.
Should you need to register your attendance or edit your previous response on the Participant Travel Plan questionnaire, please do so ASAP:
👉 (TBA)
3. 📅 FILMMAKER FOCUSED PROGRAMMING
We encourage filmmakers who are attending in person to join for these special events:
• During each day, we have a HAAPI Hour / Meet & Greet Reception. This is a great chance to mingle with festival attendees and meet other filmmakers.
• There will also be other social gatherings including late-night dinners with filmmakers!
Please contact us if you have questions at haapifest@ocahouston.org