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Notice of Annual General Meeting 2025

By | May 10th, 2025|Categories: VLAFF News|

WHEN: SATURDAY, MAY 31 AT 6PM WHERE: IN PERSON and ONLINE at VLAFF Headquarters The Vancouver Latin American Film Festival will hold its Annual General Meeting in person on Saturday, May 31 at 6PM. Anyone may attend, [...]

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Latin-American Presence at the Cannes film festival 2025

By | May 5th, 2025|Categories: VLAFF 2023|

This year the Latin-American presence at the Cannes Film Festival and the parallel sections Critic's Week and Directors' Fortnight is not as strong as other editions, but nevertheless there are films to watch out for [...]

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Special Presentation: LOUIS RIEL OR HEAVEN TOUCHES THE EARTH

By | April 2nd, 2025|Categories: Special Presentations, VLAFF Blog|

As part of Reel Canada's NATIONAL CANADIAN FILM DAY, VLAFF is pleased to present a special Latin-Canadian film to celebrate our local filmmakers. Screening on April 16 - 4PM - International Village - FREE ADMISSION [...]

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The Bold New Films of Albertina Carri and Anna Muylaert

By | March 20th, 2025|Categories: Film News, VLAFF Blog|

Two female Latin directors, filmmakers behind some of the most groundbreaking cinema in Latin America, are releasing films this year that deserve attention: Albertina Carri (Argentina) with ¡CAIGAN LAS ROSAS BLANCAS! (White Roses, Fall!) and [...]

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NYANGA by Medhin Tewolde Serrano: Shadows and Silhouettes for a Story of Freedom

By | February 5th, 2025|Categories: Special Presentations, VLAFF Blog|

Do you know the story of Gaspar Nyanga, also called Yanga, or Nyanga, which occurred around Veracruz in the late 1500s and early 1600s? This Black History Month you can watch Afro-Mexican director Medhin Tewolde [...]

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6 Latin Film Festivals Outside of Latin America

By | January 31st, 2025|Categories: VLAFF Blog|

In addition to VLAFF (for us it is the best) there are other notable Festivals focused on Latin American cinema, which take place outside the Latin American region. CINÉLATINO, RENCONTRES DE TOULOUSE Toulouse is a [...]

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SUBMISSIONS OPEN!

By | January 5th, 2025|Categories: Film News, VLAFF Blog|

LATIN-CANADIAN SHORT FILM COMPETITION The Vancouver Latin American Film Festival is pleased to announce a new competition section for works by Latin-Canadian directors, as well as Canadian directors with works that relate to Latin America. [...]

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CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS ARE NOW OPEN

By | December 6th, 2024|Categories: Uncategorized|

CINEASTAS LATINES DEL MUNDO La convocatoria para la edición del #VLAFF23 que ocurrirá en la ciudad de Vancouver del 4 al 14 de septiembre 2025 está abierta en las siguientes categorías 𝗘𝗻 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗲𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗮: Nuevas Direcciones [...]

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VLAFF 2024 WINNERS

By | November 6th, 2024|Categories: Uncategorized|

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2024 People’s Choice Award presented by PELIPLAT

By | August 22nd, 2024|Categories: Uncategorized|

2024 People's Choice Award presented by PELIPLAT VLAFF is pleased to announce a new partnership with the platform PELIPLAT, a leading website for film enthusiasts and critics, to launch the 2024 People's Choice Award presented [...]

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