Vancouver Short Film Festival - 2023 Program Guide

Program THREE
Saturday, June 3 | 5:30–7:45 PM @ VIFF Centre: Vancity Theatre
Dandelion Green
Dir. Kathleen Burgess
25:41 minutes
Weeks before ageing out of the foster care system, 17-year old Kay falls into an electric
friendship with Olivia, transforming the way they see themselves, and their future.
Swallow Flying
to the South
Dir. Mochi Lin
17:38 minutes
Spring 1976, 5-year-old Swallow is abandoned at a public boarding preschool in central
Beijing. When the persimmons are ripe, Swallow masters how to cry, but doesn’t forget
how to fly.
I Remember Everything
Dir. Gabriel Souza Nunes
4:29 minutes
A queer Brazilian immigrant reflects on their own journey through old family VHS tapes
and cellphone videos of the last time they went home.