Short Film News (SFN) - Asian Film Academy (AFA) announced 24 young filmmakers from 13 countries have been selected as the successful candidates for the 4th edition of the fellowship.

AFA chose these fellows among 153 young Asian filmmakers from 16 countries, who will practice filmmaking and learn philosophy of cinema through the production of short films, workshops, master-classes, and lectures.

Amir Kiani, Masoumeh Rajabi, and Atefeh Khademolreza, young filmmakers from Iran are among selected fellows.

AFA, which is run by Pusan Film Festival, will be held for 17 days from 25 September to 11 October.

For the full list of accepted filmmakers visit: http://afa.piff.org.