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VAFF22

Spotlight Series

This year’s Spotlight Films series are comprised of Opening Night Film, Canadian Spotlight, Centrepiece Spotlight, and Closing Night Film programs.


  1. Nov 1: Program 1: Opening Night Spotlight Dead Pigs + Gala

    Spotlight Series, November 1 / Spotlight Series / 100 mins
    Join us for the 22nd Annual Vancouver Asian Film Festival Opening Night Spotlight Screening + Gala. You don't want to miss our Opening Night Film screening of DEAD PIGS, a Comedy Drama from director Cathy Yan, followed by Opening Night Gala at D6 Bar & Lounge - Parq Vancouver.

    Preceded by: Dead Pigs

    Program 1: Opening Night: Dead Pigs and Opening Gala

    Cineplex Odeon International Village Cinemas
    November 1, 2018 7:00 pm


  2. Nov 2: Program 3 – Canadian Spotlight: Stand Up Man

    Spotlight Series, November 2 / Spotlight Series / 101 mins
    Canadian Spotlight Series: Stand Up Man by Aram Collier

    Preceded by: Stand Up Man

    Program 3: Canadian Spotlight: Stand Up Man

    Cineplex Odeon International Village Cinemas
    November 2, 2018 7:00 pm


  3. Nov 3: Program 8 – Centrepiece Spotlight: Ulam: Main Dish + A Masarap After Party

    Spotlight Series, November 3 / Spotlight Series / 110 mins
    Centrepiece Spotlight: Ulam: Main Dish by Alexandra Cuerdo preceded by the animated Short “Bao” by Domee Shi + Masarap After Party

    Preceded by: Bao, ULAM: Main Dish

    Program 8: Centrepiece Spotlight: Ulam: Main Dish

    Cineplex Odeon International Village Cinemas
    November 3, 2018 7:00 pm


  4. Program 13: Closing Night Spotlight + Festival Awards + After Party

    Cineplex Odeon International Village Cinemas
    November 4, 2018 7:30 pm