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SFU films to watch at the Vancouver Short Film Festival
June 1, 2023By: Isabella Urbani, Staff Writer Content Warning: mentions of pet death Cathy Huynh, Sean Brennan, and Anastasia Itkina were some of the SFU film graduates selected from over 250 submissions to be featured in the 13th annual Vancouver Short Film Festival from June 2–11. The event, which can be enjoyed online or in-person at the Vancity Theatre for the first two days, consists of 57 short films. By purchasing a ticket — which is $12 for students — attendees will be able to watch all the short films that are featured for that day’s screening. More SFU graduates’ work can…
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“Not My Age” set to screen at the 2022 Vancouver Short Film Festival
January 24, 2022By: Luke Faulks, Staff Writer Fresh from winning Best First Time Director for Short at the Vancouver Asian Film Festival, Kaitlyn Lee’s student film, Not My Age, is headed to the Vancouver Short Film Festival (VSFF). Not My Age follows…
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TESSEL: a short film highlighting Black Canadian excellence from coast to coast
June 20, 2021By: Tiffany Chang, Peak Associate I always appreciate art that initiates dialogue about representation. It is an impactful way for people to express themselves, and it creates continuous learning opportunities for audiences. TESSEL, a powerful short film by esteemed choreographer…
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Kick off your Vancouver Short Film Festival marathon with “An Evening of Cocktails and Calamity”
January 18, 2021By: Charlene Aviles, Peak Associate Despite a global pandemic, Vancouver's film industry is resilient. This is, at least partially, due to is partly due to a group of talented local filmmakers, who you can support during the upcoming Vancouver Short…
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Hannah Bel Davis’ film Pandemic! provides an exploration of remote learning challenges
October 10, 2020By: Charlene Aviles, Peak Associate This past summer, Hannah Bel Davis, an SFU graduate with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Film and English and a Certificate in Creative Writing, was hired by a Université Laval (Laval University) professor to…
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