Personnel:
Susan Hanson, Festival Director
Natalie Murao, Programming Coordinator
Sidartha Murjani, Programming Director, Features
William Lau, Programming Director, Shorts
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Submission Policy:
Festival Season: Fall (usually November)
Deadline: June (see website for exact dates)
Entry: $40 for features (narrative and documentary). $35 for animated feature, web short (single episode no less than 10 minutes), and shorts (narrative and documentary). Free for Canadian shorts and features.
Content:
Features, Shorts, Web Series, Documentaries
Festival Season:
Fall
Comments:
VAFF is dedicated to promoting and celebrating the diversity and depth of Asian culture and identity in film and media. While helping North American Asian actors and filmmakers more authentically and more powerfully define and express themselves on screen.
Through its annual film festival and many other annual programs and events hosted in Vancouver, VAFF’s mission is to engage in, support, and amplify Asian presence in film and TV.