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Chaturanga

Tanvi is left a message by her late father in the form of a humanoid AI (MOF). However, to receive this message she has to beat MOF in a game of chess.

Sidartha Murjani

Sidartha Murjani – originally from Bali, Indonesia – is a multi-disciplinary artist who has made eight short films to date. His production company Timeless Stories Films focuses of crafting narratives that transcend time.

Presented as Part Of Reality Check – WestCoast Narrative Shorts

Obscura 옵스큐라

Sang-Ook, a hikikomori (shut-in) who has locked himself in his room for a year, builds a camera obscura from h...
21 min | Arnold Lim | | World Premiere | Korean, English | English
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Common Law

Common Law is a family drama that portrays a Chinese-Canadian family struggling to come to terms with their so...
26 min | Kagan Goh | | World Premiere | English
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The Lost Salmon

The Lost Salmon follows Ali, an Iranian student in Vancouver, grappling with homesickness and worry for his fa...
15 min | Amir Arab | | Western Canadian Premiere | English, Farsi | English
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Imposter

Psychiatrist Isaac Maffoud is called to negotiate with a delusional patient, Frederick, who believes his son i...
15 min | Rafael Millán | | Vancouver Premiere | English | English, Spanish
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Credits
Regina Leung, Amit Dhuga, Sidartha Murjani
Chhavi Disawar, Traei Tsai, Anaya Rashid
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Festival passes

This year, VAFF 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