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Vancouver Asian Film Festival
Location	Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Language	International
Website	http://www.vaff.org/

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The Vancouver Asian Film Festival (VAFF) is an annual film festival held in Vancouver, British Columbia for about 4–5 days in November. Launching in 1996,^[1] it is Canada’s oldest Asian film festival, exhibiting films and videos by North American artists of Asian heritage. It was founded in 1995 and debuted in September 1997.

Awards include a juried award for Best Canadian Short. Categories include: Narrative (i.e. drama, comedy, romance), Documentary, Animation, and Experimental. Visiting artists have included Tzi Ma, Osric Chau, Ham Tran, Justin Lin, Michael Kang and Jessica Yu, as well as BC filmmakers, Mina Shum and Julia Kwan. The festival has been host to stars such as Grace Park^[2]^[3] and others.^[who?]

VAFF is a not-for-profit organization.^[4] VAFF is entirely organized and produced by volunteers, with financial support from corporate sponsors, public funders and private donors.

Awards

Ultra Shorts Competition

Reckless Coast Pictures 15 Seconds Of Mukbang (Ultimate Fan Choice Award)
Mama Says
KoreanCanuck

References

[1] CBC covers VAFF's 10th Anniversary

[2] Straight.com covers Grace Park at VAFF

[3] Grace Park at VAFF

[4] Film Festival World

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 The '''Vancouver Asian Film Festival''' (VAFF) is an annual [[film festival]] held in [[Vancouver]], [[British Columbia]] for about 4–5 days in November.  Launching in 1996,<ref>[http://www.cbc.ca/arts/film/story/2006/11/01/vancouver-asian-festival.html?ref=rss CBC covers VAFF's 10th Anniversary]</ref> it is Canada’s oldest Asian film festival, exhibiting films and videos by North American artists of Asian heritage. It was founded in 1995 and debuted in September 1997.
-Awards include a juried award for Best Canadian Short. Categories include: Narrative (i.e. drama, comedy, romance), Documentary, Animation, and Experimental.  Visiting artists have included [[Tzi Ma]], [[Osric Chau]], [[Ham Tran]], [[Justin Lin]], [[Michael Kang (director)|Michael Kang]] and [[Jessica Yu]], as well as BC filmmakers, [[Mina Shum]] and [[Julia Kwan]].  The festival has been host to stars such as [[Grace Park (actress)|Grace Park]]<ref>[https://www.straight.com/article-169830/ping-pong-park-grace-vaff Straight.com covers Grace Park at VAFF]</ref><ref>[http://www.vaff.org/news-archives/closing-night-at-vaff-with-grace-park Grace Park at VAFF]</ref> and others.{{who}}
+Awards include a juried award for Best Canadian Short. Categories include: Narrative (i.e. drama, comedy, romance), Documentary, Animation, and Experimental.  Visiting artists have included [[Tzi Ma]], [[Osric Chau]], [[Ham Tran]], [[Justin Lin]], [[Michael Kang (director)|Michael Kang]] and [[Jessica Yu]], as well as BC filmmakers, [[Mina Shum]] and [[Julia Kwan]].  The festival has been host to stars such as [[Grace Park (actress)|Grace Park]]<ref>[https://www.straight.com/article-169830/ping-pong-park-grace-vaff Straight.com covers Grace Park at VAFF]</ref><ref>[http://www.vaff.org/news-archives/closing-night-at-vaff-with-grace-park Grace Park at VAFF]</ref> and others.{{who|date=October 2023}}
 VAFF is a not-for-profit organization.<ref>[http://www.filmfestivalworld.com/festival/Vancouver_Asian_Film_Festival/ Film Festival World]</ref> VAFF is entirely organized and produced by volunteers, with financial support from corporate sponsors, public funders and private donors.