Vancouver International Black Film Festival

VIBFF 2022 amplifies Black Voices with Innovative, Diverse and Bold programming 

 After a successful first virtual edition, #VIBFF22 is back to amplify the voices of Afro-descendants in British Columbia. The second annual VIBFFcreated by the Fabienne Colas Foundation, co-presented by Canada Media Fund and Global BC, is thrilled to announce its official hybrid program and events lineup, running December 16 – 20, 2022. The In-Person screenings and events will take place at the VIFF Vancity Theatre and Studio Theatre.

See the full list of featured films here 

VIBFF is a unique festival, coupled with entertainment and empowerment. It not only shines a light on diversity, but through film screenings and various discussion panels, this festival is an impactful movement that gives a voice and a platform to marginalized artists.

VIBFF BLACK MARKET

The VIBFF Black Market– space is dedicated to the cinema industry and to raising awareness of today’s social climate with powerful & FREE panel discussions.

In-Person Discussions: December 17, 2022 from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.

(At the VIFF Center Studio Theatre 1181 Seymour Street, Vancouver)

Vancouver’s Black Community – From Past to Present

Finding Your Creative Space in Vancouver – Black Filmmakers and Writers

Networking in the Entertainment Industry – What you Need to Know

 

Online Discussions: December 18, 2022 from 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.

Where do We Fit as Black and Racialized Creatives in the Digital Entertainment and Interactive Industry?

How Art-Direction and Costume Design Help in Creating a Cinematic World

All Access Passes and Single Tickets are on Sale Now at VancouverBlackFilmFest.com 

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