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VAFF 20

Films

  1. Medic

    Kelly-Ruth Mercier / Canada / 2015 / Drama / 13 mins
    Sentenced to community service, a privileged and self-consumed young woman encounters a war vet at a soup kitchen and realizes she has the potential to support him on his road to wellness, while doing the same for herself.
    Plays In:
    Program 9: Canadian Shorts: Life In Multiculture

    Cineplex Odeon International Village Cinemas
    November 6, 2016 2:00 pm


  2. Mixed Match

    Jeff Chiba Stearns / Canada / 2016 / Documentary / 96 mins
    Mixed Match is an important human story told from the perspective of mixed race blood cancer patients who are forced to reflect on their multiracial identities and complex genetics

    Preceded by: Nov 4: Program 3 – Doc Spot: Mixed Match – PG Rated

    Preceded By:
    Program 3: Doc Spot: Mixed Match

    Cineplex Odeon International Village Cinemas
    November 4, 2016 7:30 pm Box Office only


  3. Mooncake

    Francois Yang / France, Switzerland / 2014 / Drama / 19 mins
    Alex is reluctant to celebrate the moon festival with his family, and would rather spend the evening with his French girlfriend.
    Plays In:
    Program 5: International Shorts: Crisis? What Crisis?

    Cineplex Odeon International Village Cinemas
    November 5, 2016 2:15 pm Box Office only


  4. Mother

    Stanley Xu Ruiyang / Singapore / 2016 / Drama / 12.16 mins
    In a family of two, a son cares for his sick and elderly mother.
    Plays In:
    Program 5: International Shorts: Crisis? What Crisis?

    Cineplex Odeon International Village Cinemas
    November 5, 2016 2:15 pm Box Office only


  5. Nước (“Water/Homeland”)

    Quyên Nguyen-Le / USA / 2016 / Experimental, LGBT / 5.37 mins
    Set in the California Drought, Nước (“Water/Homeland”) is an experimental narrative short film .
    Plays In:
    Program 5: International Shorts: Crisis? What Crisis?

    Cineplex Odeon International Village Cinemas
    November 5, 2016 2:15 pm Box Office only


  6. NY Chapters Presents: Valerie Tom

    Alexander Hankoff / USA / 2016 / Documentary / 4.5 mins
    A day with Valerie Tom, founder of the Chinatown Community Young Lions.
    Plays In:
    Program 5: International Shorts: Crisis? What Crisis?

    Cineplex Odeon International Village Cinemas
    November 5, 2016 2:15 pm Box Office only


  7. Pali Road

    Jonathan Lim / China, USA / 2015 / Drama, Fantasy, Mystery / 92 mins
    A young doctor wakes up from a car accident and discovers she is married to another man, and living a life she can't remember ever having.

    Preceded by: Nov 3: Program 1 – Opening Night: Pali Road

    Preceded By:
    Program 1: Opening Night: Pali Road and Opening Gala

    Cineplex Odeon International Village Cinemas
    November 3, 2016 7:00 pm Box Office only


  8. Paper Tiger

    Chu-Jen Wu / USA / 2015 / Drama / 12 mins
    After witnessing a scene of violence en-route to a performance, master monk Shi Wen Long is deeply troubled by his inability to uphold the Kung Fu monk’s honour code of defending those in need.
    Plays In:
    Program 5: International Shorts: Crisis? What Crisis?

    Cineplex Odeon International Village Cinemas
    November 5, 2016 2:15 pm Box Office only


  9. Probability

    Arun Lakra / Canada / 2016 / Drama / 15 mins
    For 20 straight years, Time Magazine’s “Luckiest Man Alive” has bet “double or nothing” on the Super Bowl coin toss.
    Plays In:
    Program 9: Canadian Shorts: Life In Multiculture

    Cineplex Odeon International Village Cinemas
    November 6, 2016 2:00 pm


  10. Seldom Looked Upon

    David Avelino / Canada / 2016 / Drama / 14 mins
    Gordon lives a very isolated life of taking pictures and observing nature, through his ears and the prosthetic eye of his camera.
    Plays In:
    Program 9: Canadian Shorts: Life In Multiculture

    Cineplex Odeon International Village Cinemas
    November 6, 2016 2:00 pm