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Rosemead

In a race against time, an ailing woman is stricken by the discovery of her teenage son’s violent obsessions and must go to great lengths to protect him, and possibly others, in this portrait of a Chinese American family. Inspired by true events.

Eric Lin

Eric Lin’s short film MUSIC PALACE screened at Telluride and New Directors/New Films and was Student Academy Award finalist. As a cinematographer, he shot 20 feature films, including I’LL BE YOUR MIRROR, HOUSE OF SPOILS, THE SOUND OF SILENCE, HEARTS BEAT LOUD, I SMILE BACK, and THE EXPLODING GIRL. He has an MFA in Film from NYU.
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Presented as Part Of PROGRAM #1 – BE LOVED – OPENING NIGHT (NOV. 6)

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This year, VAFF FESTIVAL, screening programs in person and virtual will be organized into various series in order to better highlight the diverse content in our festival. These Series include Spotlight Series, Documentary Features Series, Narrative Features Series, Westcoast Shorts Series, Canadian Shorts Series, International Short Series, Animation Series, VAFF Industry Insight Series and Special Events.

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Cineplex Odeon International Village Cinemas

88 W Pender St 3rd floor, Vancouver, BC V6B 6N9

Cineplex Odeon International Village Cinemas

88 W Pender St 3rd floor, Vancouver, BC V6B 6N9