Stay the Night – Opening Film Spotlight – Nov. 3, 2022 (7:00 PM)
SOLD OUT A failed work opportunity prompts chronically single Grace to pursue a one night stand with a stranger. Turns out he’s an on-the-outs professional
Blurring the Color Line – Elimin8Hate Spotlight with Short Nov. 4, 2022 (4:30 PM)
Speaking to today’s Afro-Asian tensions, Chinese grocers in the Black neighborhood during Jim Crow disrupt the black and white narrative of America’s racial history. Writer: Crystal
O Canada! Canadian Shorts Program – Nov. 4, 2022 (7:00 PM)
SOLD OUT All Local Talent Canadian shorts spotlight. Remnants Motherland 母懷之地 Jane Watershed The FarAway Place One Small Visit Filmmakers in attendance, Q & A
Trapped Balloon とべない風船 – World Premiere Spotlight Nov. 4, 2022 (9:30 PM)
Trapped Balloon とべない風船 follows a woman who has not seen her father for several years and does not have a good relationship with him. Slowly
International & Canadian Animated Shorts – Nov. 5, 2022 (1:30 PM)
Animations spotlight. Summer Blood Cow Opera JUMBO Embrace Feeling the Apocalypse Pivot Reyna Tongue Perfect Restaurant 善美餐廳 What You can’t Take with You Macaroni Soup
Westcoast Tales: Canadian Docs Spotlight – Nov. 5, 2022 (3:30 PM)
Canadian shorts Docs spotlight In Love with a Problem Blue Garden Like Minded Revolutions The Reality of a Dream Asian Persuasion All Stars by Elimin8Hate
Incorrigible – Westcoast Tales Feature with Short – Nov. 5, 2022 (5:30 PM)
Want to hear an unbelievable Canadian story? In 1939 Velma Demerson was jailed for falling in love with a Chinese man. Pregnant and without legal
My Perfect Roommate – Centrepiece Spotlight Nov. 5, 2022 (7:30 PM)
Gum Bun, an old lady who’s lived alone all her life, and Ji Woong, a young college student who’s ready to do anything to earn
Daydreamers: International Shorts Spotlight – Nov. 5, 2022 (9:45 PM)
International shorts spotlight Black Rainbow Desert Dream Can’t go out tonight Blue City Seoul
Golden Delicious – Canadian Feature – Nov. 6, 2022 (1:00 PM)
When basketball-obsessed Aleks moves in across the street, Asian-Canadian teen Jake finds himself trying out for the basketball team to get his attention in this
Mighty Asian Moviemaking Marathon Shorts Program – Nov. 6, 2022 (3:45 PM)
Mighty Asian Moviemaking Marathon (MAMM) shorts Food for Ah Lan Lệ Little Manila Ollie Bear For Roy Daniel “Jun Ho” Lee The Mess We’re In
The Narrow Road, International Spotlight + Short Miss Cantonese – Nov. 6, 2022 (5:15 PM)
During the COVID-19 pandemic, an owner of a cleaning company meets a young mother and her daughter. Will their encounter save each other during the
Westcoast Tales: Canadian Shorts Spotlight – Nov. 6, 2022 (7:30 PM)
All Local Talent Canadian shorts spotlight Different Than Before My Name is Arnold Wok Hei Good News Mom Vs Machine Filmmakers in attendance, Q &
Demigod: The Legend Begins – Animation Spotlight Nov. 6, 2022 (9:20 PM)
When he ignores his master Eight-Toed Qilin’s advice, martial-world fledgling Su Huan-Jen is caught up in a perilous power struggle. Ensnared in a conspiracy that
Best of VAFF: Canadian Shorts Program – VIRTUAL
BEST OF VAFF26 – NOV 19 00:00 AM (PST) – NOV 27, 2022 11:59 PM (PST) Canadian shorts program In Love with a Problem Pivot
Trapped Balloon とべない風船 – VIRTUAL
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My Perfect Roommate – VIRTUAL
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Demigod: The Legend Begins – VIRTUAL
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K BODY AND MIND, Canadian Feature – VIRTUAL ONLY
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The Grizzlie Truth, Canadian Feature – VIRTUAL ONLY
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