BAFF 2006 – the 8th Barcelona Asian Film Festival – takes place 28 April to 7 May. As in previous years, BAFF will feature the best recent Asian productions, with more than 50 films being shown.

The festival’s official competition of the "best, most innovative or surprising" of recent productions includes 11 entries from countries including Japan, China, Kazakhstan, Thailand and South Korea.

Special guest country this year is Vietnam.

More details can be found at www.baff-bcn.org.