The Vancouver Latin American Film Festival (VLAFF) is currently accepting Expressions of Interest from individuals interested in joining our Board of Directors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
We are seeking community-minded individuals who are passionate about film, arts, culture, equity, and community-building, and who are interested in contributing to the long-term sustainability and growth of the organization.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Serving on the Board is an opportunity to support VLAFF\u2019s mission, help shape its strategic direction, and contribute to the continued development of one of Canada’s longest-running Latin American film festivals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Founded in 2003, the Vancouver Latin American Film Festival (VLAFF) is a registered charitable organization dedicated to providing a forum for the promotion and exhibition of Latin American cinema in Vancouver.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Each year, VLAFF presents an 11-day festival that encourages dialogue among cultures and supports and celebrates the art of contemporary Latin American, Latin-Canadian, and Indigenous filmmaking. Through film screenings, conversations, music, and community events, VLAFF creates opportunities for connection, learning, and cultural exchange.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
We welcome expressions of interest from individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. Previous board experience is an asset but is not required.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
We are particularly interested in connecting with people who bring experience or interest in areas such as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Most importantly, we are looking for individuals who are committed to VLAFF\u2019s mission and values and are excited to contribute to the organization\u2019s future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
To express your interest, please complete the Board of Directors Expression of Interest Form<\/a>. The form helps us learn more about your experience, interests, and availability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Estimated completion time:<\/strong> 10\u201315 minutes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Please note that submitting an Expression of Interest does not guarantee placement on the Board. Responses will be reviewed by VLAFF leadership and used to guide future conversations with prospective board members.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Application Deadline<\/strong> Applicant Conversations<\/strong> Annual General Meeting (AGM)<\/strong> If you have any questions about the Board of Directors or the application process, please contact us at info@vlaff.org<\/a><\/strong>. We look forward to hearing from you and learning more about how you would like to contribute to VLAFF\u2019s future.<\/p>\n\n\n\nImportant Dates<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
June 19, 2026 at 11:59 PM (PT)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Selected applicants may be invited for a brief conversation on June 22, 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
New Board Members will be officially nominated and elected during VLAFF\u2019s Annual General Meeting on June 29, 2026 at 6:30 PM.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\nQuestions?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n