Vancouver Latin American Film Festival
Registered Name: Vancouver Latin American Film Festival
Business No: 888586104RR0001
This organization is designated by Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) as a registered charity. They comply with the CRA's requirements and has been issued a charitable registration number.
VLAFF is a charitable organization with the mission to exhibit and promote contemporary Latin American cinema in Vancouver.
Our Mission
- To conduct a Film Festival for the purpose of educating and advancing the public’s understanding and appreciation of Latin American cinema;
- To provide a forum for the promotion and exhibition of Latin American cinema in Canada;
- To provide independent media artists with the opportunity to present and discuss their works with an engaged audience;
- To showcase the work of Latin-Canadian artists and filmmakers;
- To generate a network between the Canadian and Latin American film industries and forge an artistic alliance between the two;
- To promote cross-cultural understanding and enrich Canada’s multicultural landscape.
About Vancouver Latin American Film Festival
VLAFF is a cultural promoter that strives to inspire audiences with groundbreaking films, create a forum for a deeper understanding of Latin American cultures, and celebrate the rich artistic movements of this diverse region. This annual festival promotes dialogue among cultures and explores historical and social issues through the eyes of contemporary filmmakers.
Since 2003, VLAFF has continued to provide audiences with the unique opportunity of experiencing Latin American cinema in Vancouver and to support the work of independent filmmakers.