The 17th annual Vancouver International Women in Film Festival (VIWFF) hosted by Women In Film and Television Vancouver (WIFTV) takes place virtually from March 8-13, 2022! Kicking off on International Women’s Day, the festival includes 33 films from 12 countries, made up of 17 Canadian films.
The festival screenings will open with an exclusive one-night-only presentation of Donkeyhead, followed by a live Q&A with director Agam Darshi. Throughout the week there will be a special presentation of Querencia, with web-series creator, director and lead actor Mary Galloway, and a special presentation of Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers’ Kímmapiiyipitssini: The Meaning of Empathy, with representatives from the film and co-presented by the National Film Board.
Discover the films from local B.C. filmmakers below!
Shorts:
Perfect Daughter
Jasleen Kaur
Esther and Sai
Roșie Choo Pidcock, Anaïsa Visser
The Isobel Imprint
Ali Grant
Srikandi
Andrea Nirmala Widjajanto
Militant Mother
Carmen Pollard
Wildflower
Heather Perluzzo
Features:
Querencia
Mary Galloway
Kímmapiiyipitssini: The Meaning of Empathy
Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers