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VAFF21

Films

  1. MOSAIC

    Alfred Liu / November 2 / 3 mins
    One of ten videos in the public premiere presentation of the “We Heart Canada” video project, celebrating Canada 150 and Vancouver’s diverse immigrant experience. Note: This film has been classified “G” by Consumer Protection BC.

    Preceded by: Nov 2: Special Presentation: We Heart Canada Premiere Presentation

    Preceded By:
    Special Presentation: We Heart Canada Premiere Presentation

    Cineplex Odeon International Village Cinemas
    November 2, 2017 6:15 pm


  2. MOSAIC

    Desiree Lim / November 2 / 3 mins
    One of ten videos in the public premiere presentation of the “We Heart Canada” video project, celebrating Canada 150 and Vancouver’s diverse immigrant experience. Note: This film has been classified “G” by Consumer Protection BC.

    Preceded by: Nov 2: Special Presentation: We Heart Canada Premiere Presentation

    Preceded By:
    Special Presentation: We Heart Canada Premiere Presentation

    Cineplex Odeon International Village Cinemas
    November 2, 2017 6:15 pm


  3. Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House

    Lucho Berzek / November 2 / Canada / 2017 / Documentary / 3 mins
    One of ten videos in the public premiere presentation of the “We Heart Canada” video project, celebrating Canada 150 and Vancouver’s diverse immigrant experience. Note: This film has been classified “G” by Consumer Protection BC.

    Preceded by: Nov 2: Special Presentation: We Heart Canada Premiere Presentation

    Preceded By:
    Special Presentation: We Heart Canada Premiere Presentation

    Cineplex Odeon International Village Cinemas
    November 2, 2017 6:15 pm


  4. Vancouver Foundation – My Mother’s Home

    Farzine MacRae / November 2 / Canada / 2017 / Documentary / 8 mins
    Celebrating Migration, Motherhood, and Diversity. This film aired at the Vancouver Foundation: Fresh Voices "My Mothers Home" Exhibition, May 2017. Included in the public premiere presentation of the “We Heart Canada” video project, celebrating Canada 150 and Vancouver’s diverse immigrant experience. Note: This film has been classified “G” by Consumer Protection BC.

    Preceded by: Nov 2: Special Presentation: We Heart Canada Premiere Presentation

    Preceded By:
    Special Presentation: We Heart Canada Premiere Presentation

    Cineplex Odeon International Village Cinemas
    November 2, 2017 6:15 pm


  5. Pacific Immigrant Resources Society

    Angelina Cantada / November 2 / Canada / 2017 / 3 mins
    One of ten videos in the public premiere presentation of the “We Heart Canada” video project, celebrating Canada 150 and Vancouver’s diverse immigrant experience. Note: This film has been classified “G” by Consumer Protection BC.

    Preceded by: Nov 2: Special Presentation: We Heart Canada Premiere Presentation

    Preceded By:
    Special Presentation: We Heart Canada Premiere Presentation

    Cineplex Odeon International Village Cinemas
    November 2, 2017 6:15 pm


  6. Paint It Red

    Eva Cohen / November 5 / Canada / 2017 / Documentary / 54 mins
    What happens when a bunch of seniors in Vancouver Chinatown face evictions and homelessness? They fight back! A VAFF Best Canadian Feature Award nominee. Note: This film is classified "PG" (Coarse language) by Consumer Protection BC.

    Preceded by: Nov 5: Program 11 – Canadian Doc Spot: Paint It Red

    Preceded By:
    Program 11: Canadian Doc Spot: Paint It Red

    Cineplex Odeon International Village Cinemas
    November 5, 2017 4:30 pm Box Office Only


  7. Purple Days

    Kevin C.Y. Tseng / November 5 / Canada, USA / 2017 / Drama / 22 mins
    Ranko and Shuhei both arrived in New York City at the same time; one is a hairdresser, the other, a jazz singer.

    Precedes: Nov 5: Program 11 – Canadian Doc Spot: Paint It Red

    Precedes:
    Program 11: Canadian Doc Spot: Paint It Red

    Cineplex Odeon International Village Cinemas
    November 5, 2017 4:30 pm Box Office Only


  8. Silent Dusk

    Dandrin Dorje / November 4 / China / 2016 / Drama / 35 mins
    Two elderly people meet, connect and care for one another in this poetic meditation on life and love set against the stunning landscape of the Tibetan plateau.

    Preceded by: Nov 4: Program 6 – International Shorts: How To Make Lemonade

    Preceded By:
    Program 6: International Shorts: How To Make Lemonade

    Cineplex Odeon International Village Cinemas
    November 4, 2017 5:00 pm Box Office only


  9. Simon Fraser University

    Phil Planta / November 2 / Canada / 2017 / 3 mins
    One of ten videos in the public premiere presentation of the “We Heart Canada” video project, celebrating Canada 150 and Vancouver’s diverse immigrant experience. Note: This film has been classified “G” by Consumer Protection BC.

    Preceded by: Nov 2: Special Presentation: We Heart Canada Premiere Presentation

    Preceded By:
    Special Presentation: We Heart Canada Premiere Presentation

    Cineplex Odeon International Village Cinemas
    November 2, 2017 6:15 pm


  10. Skin To Skin

    Phil Planta / November 5 / Canada / 2017 / Drama / 8 mins
    A young Filipino-Canadian man gives up everything to follow his “first love” after her visa extension is denied.
    Plays In:
    Program 10: Canadian Shorts: Life In Multiculture

    Cineplex Odeon International Village Cinemas
    November 5, 2017 2:00 pm Box Office only