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Odd/Even

In the near future, people wake up in either odd-numbered years or even-numbered years and hibernate in ”The Capsule” during their inactive period. An Odd Citizen, Renée Kang, arrives at the Waking Period Adjustment Bureau to change her active period in order to separate from her toxic lover, Andre Wright.

Ya-Ting ''Itchy'' Yang

Ya-Ting ”Itchy” Yang was born and raised in Taiwan. She completed her MFA degree in Film & TV Production at USC along with her service dog, McFlurry. Her goal as a writer/director/editor is to collaborate with an international crew and create films featuring culturally diverse casts.

Presented as Part Of Web Series and Shorts in a Surprise Pack

Rock the Cradle

When a new South Asian mother, gives birth, she realizes she may be stuck in a place of darkness, without know...
11 min | Asis Sethi | | Western Canada Premiere | English, Punjabi, Hindi | English
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Yun

''Yun'' is a poignant short drama delving into concealed emotions, portraying a girl''s inner struggles as tan...
4 min | Yuezhang Qin | | Chinese ( Mandarin ) | English
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Wallpaper

A young woman, Dionne, lets her friend crash on her couch after a night of drinking. She later wakes to him lo...
9 min | Tanya Jade | | English | Nil
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Revelations

Two strangers at a church drive-through confession forge an unlikely connection over a game of Truth or Dare, ...
13 min | Chara Ho | | Canadian Premiere | English | N/A
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Green Heart

In a future not too far from our own, Avery, a young neglected teenager with a mysterious condition, spends he...
17 min | Vann Ferderber | | World Premiere | English | None
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Tokens – Season 2

AAA Studios had a change of heart and Sammie gets an opportunity to make The Phoenix an authentic story with s...
10 min | Winnifred Jong | | Western Canada Premiere | English | none
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Credits
Yaxing Lin, Stephanie Jones, Lilith Mo
Corrine Maes, Nachbi Lacossiere
FeatureD on
Imagine This Women’s Film Festival (09/24/2023) Atlanta Sci-fi Film Festival (10/7/2023)
Award Winner
Best Director at Cosmic Film Festival

Festival passes

This year, VAFF 2023 FESTIVAL, screening programs in person and virtual will be organized into various series in order to better highlight the diverse content in our festival. These Series include Spotlight Series, Documentary Features Series, Narrative Features Series, Westcoast Shorts Series, Canadian Shorts Series, International Short Series, Animation Series, VAFF Industry Insight Series and Special Events.

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Cineplex Odeon International Village Cinemas

88 W Pender St 3rd floor, Vancouver, BC V6B 6N9

Cineplex Odeon International Village Cinemas

88 W Pender St 3rd floor, Vancouver, BC V6B 6N9