Calling All Filmmakers Of Asian Heritage
Sunday March 1, 2009by administrator
2009 Open Call For Entries
Film and video submissions are now being accepted by VAFF for its 13th Annual Film Festival, during November 5-8, 2009.
- Earlybird deadline: April 30, 2009 (postmarked)
- Final deadline: May 31, 2009 (postmarked)
For more information and online entry form, please check out the Submission Guidelines.
VAFF 2008 WRAPS - THANK YOU!
Monday November 10, 2008by editor1
VAFF celebrated the end of this year’s festival last night at the visually exciting TUNNEL Multi-Lounge. Thanks to the management and staff at TUNNEL for being such great hosts.
Thank you to everyone who attended the films and social networking events. We hope you enjoyed the great films and had a chance to mix and mingle with our industry guests.
Thank you to our sponsors and festival partners for their support.
Thank you all for making this 12th Festival a huge success!
See you again at next year’s Vancouver Asian Film Festival.
NFB BEST CANADIAN SHORT FILM AWARD ANNOUNCED
Sunday November 9, 2008by editor1
The 2008 winner of the National Film Board Best Canadian Short Film Award at the 12th VAFF was announced at the VAFF Industry Luncheon that took place at the beautiful Dr. Sun Yat Sen Gardens in Vancouver’s historic Chinatown, Sunday Nov. 9th.
Selwyn Jacob (NFB) presented this year’s award to filmmaker Julia Kwan for her short film SMILE. Also, Randall Okita’s MACHINE WITH WISHBONE received 2nd place recognition and Jason Karman’s THE STATE OF YO received 3rd place recognition.
The filmmakers received personal congratulations from special guest Honourable Jason Kenney, Minister for Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism.
Congratulations to the three filmmakers for their success!
Photo credit: Tempest Photo
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