Programming Mentor Session: Haojie Huang (Kaohsiung Film Festival)

Event ID: PP1150487

Fri, Mar 13, 2026 | 9:00 PM - 10:15 PM

Venue: Executive Room (Omni Downtown)

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Meeting with this mentor is highly recommended if you're interested in Funding/Artist Support, Programming, VR/XR Filmmaking.

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