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VAFF21

November 4


  1. Nov 4: Program 6 – International Shorts: How To Make Lemonade

    November 4 / 95 mins
    (Comedy, Romance, Drama, Crime, Documentary Shorts) A small-time hustler and a serenading street knife-sharpener. A dyslexic student and a suspicious gum-toting taxi driver.

    Precedes: Ballad of the Knife Sharpener, in blossom, Monday, Silent Dusk, A Taxi of Coldness

    Program 6: International Shorts: How To Make Lemonade

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


  2. VAFF Industry Insight (VAFF I²) Panel Series – 1

    November 4
    PANEL 1: Canada 150: Diversity and Representation in Canadian Film and Television
    VAFF Industry Insight (VAFF I²) Panel Series -1

    Cineplex Odeon International Village Cinemas
    November 4, 2017 12:00 pm Box Office only


  3. Nov 4: Program 7 – Centrepiece Presentation: Gook + Dance Party

    November 4
    (Drama Feature) Screening 25 years after the L.A. Riots, Gook, the CENTREPIECE PRESENTATION for VAFF 21, follows Eli (Justin Chon) and Daniel (David So), two Korean American brothers who own a struggling shoe store and have an unlikely friendship with Kamilla (Simone Baker), a streetwise 11-year-old African American girl.

    Precedes: Gook

    Program 7: Centrepiece Presentation: Gook

    Cineplex Odeon International Village Cinemas
    November 4, 2017 7:30 pm Box Office only


  4. Nov 4: Program 8 – International Spotlight Presentation: A Tiger and the Sunset

    November 4 / 101 mins
    (Drama Feature, Short) The award-winning films in our INTERNATIONAL SPOTLIGHT highlight the complex intergenerational, intercultural dynamic—and conflict—of diaspora families.

    Preceded by: Home is Where the Sunsets

    Precedes: The Soul of the Tiger (L’âme du tigre)

    Program 8: International Spotlight Presentation: A Tiger and the Sunset

    Cineplex Odeon International Village Cinemas
    November 4, 2017 10:00 pm Box Office only