The annual festival returns from November 4 to 14, 2021 as a hybrid event combining in-person and online programs for the first time VAFF25 will feature four days of live events from November 4-7, followed by digital streams of more films from November 8-13. November 14 will be the last day with one final live…
We continue the celebration of VAFF’s landmark 25th anniversary with our second retrospective special The winning movie will be streamed as part of a double feature special that will kick off the online portion of VAFF25 on Monday, November 8, 2021. This September, we’re inviting you to choose one classic movie that was screened…
These are the most popular classic films as voted by you during our first retrospective movie poll this past July Out of the six movies that were featured in the poll, the 2001 movie Letters From Home is the film that got the highest number of votes. The first retrospective poll covered highlights from VAFF…
Here are the films that won big at this year’s Mighty Asian Moviemaking Marathon The 16th edition of the Vancouver Asian Film Festival (VAFF)’s Mighty Asian Moviemaking Marathon (MAMM) took place at Vancouver’s Playhouse on Friday, August 27, 2021. MAMM16 made a triumphant live return as the gala became VAFF’s first in-person event…
Catch up on the entire series right here in one place If you’ve been checking out our social media channels this summer, you’ve definitely come across the world of the MAMM Chronicles. From June to August, the fortnightly six-episode mini story has followed the journey of this year’s MAMMers under the guise of superheroes fighting…
Join us virtually at this year’s Mighty Asian Moviemaking Marathon The Vancouver Asian Film Festival (VAFF)’s Mighty Asian Moviemaking Marathon (MAMM) celebrates its 16th year of supporting and showcasing emerging local talent through the art of short filmmaking. The moment of truth has finally arrived! After 3 grueling months of competing and putting together their…
Following last month’s official announcement of the selected teams and judges for this year’s Mighty Asian Movie Making Marathon 16 (#MAMM 16), the 8 competing teams of the 10-minute Shorts category and the 7 competing teams of the 1-minute Ultra-Shorts category are days away from starting production on their respective projects. Beginning at midnight…
Diversity Empowered. The Richard K. Wong Film Fund aims to support talented Asian Canadian filmmakers and TV producers to develop, produce, and finish creative projects that raise the profile of Asians in Canada. Richard K. Wong, VAFF Lifetime Patron has presented the Vancouver Asian Film Festival with $37,000 over the past 3 years, which…
With the 25th edition of VAFF taking place from November 4 to 14, 2021, we kick off the festivities of our landmark anniversary with our first retrospective special. This July, we’re inviting you to choose one classic movie that was screened at VAFF between 1997 and 2008. What’s more, you will be entered in a…
