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Deep Blue

Jay wants to pursue acting, but despite his efforts and talent, he always faces rejection. Finally, he gets a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, but then learns his grandfather is critically ill. Jay must choose between his career and his family.

Yijie Bai (Viktor)

Yijie Bai is a director and cinematographer who studied at the Toronto Film School and is currently pursuing Film Production at York University. Yijie’s feature-length documentary as a cinematographer was screened at TIFF Lightbox, and his films as a director deeply explore the blending of Eastern and Western cultures.

Presented as Part Of Virtual – Unexpected Outcomes Canadian Short Narrative

Dừa (Coconut)

A young woman is doing her best to tend to her ailing father’s increasing needs, as well as her feelings aro...
8 min | Carthy Ngo | | Western Canadian Premiere | English, Vietnamese | English
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Lei

A seamstress tormented by dreams of a moth called Yokai navigates a literal and symbolic maze to confront the ...
12 min | Huiru Shi | | Western Canadian Premiere | Silent film
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Fatal

Tired and done for the night, Sara comes home to her apartment that has been broken into, when she suddenly le...
7 min | Jacquile Singh Kambo | | English
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It’s Real to Me

Moira, a young woman troubled with nightmares that play out in her reality, tries to warn her friend, Allie, a...
10 min | Ruben Harjono | | Canadian Premiere | English | English
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Baby

Janice, a pregnant call center employee, works late when her estranged sister, Flor, arrives with tragic news ...
12 min | Clark Cameron Marcelo | | World Premiere | Tagalog | Tagalog
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Table for Three

Thomas and Michelle are going through a divorce and Thomas’ job as an architect is on the line. Looking thro...
10 min | Joseph Chung | | Western Canadian Premiere | English, Korean | English
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Credits
Yijie Bai (Viktor)
Alex Ren, Hao Huang
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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