June 26 Screening 4: Experimental - VIYFF 2026

A curated short film screening showcasing incredible new youth talent in the Local Short category, followed by a Q&A session.
About this Event

About the Screening

Join us for a dynamic selection of short films. From groundbreaking visual styles to deeply personal narratives, see how youth filmmakers are pushing the boundaries of cinema.

Total runtime: Approximately 90 minutes

All Access Festival Pass

Get all access to VIYFF 2026 with our Festival Pass and attend the 72 Hour Workshop, Masterclasses, Live Panel Talk, the Closing Gala & Screening, and over 10 curated film screenigs!

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Film Lineup

• The Man Who Came Back From The Future (Yuri Kakuya)
• ACTOR PLAYED ACTOR (Yuri Kakuya)
• Bandit of the Badlands (Sully Eastwood Metzger)
• DAM! 2 (Sully Eastwood Metzger)
• NEST (Dana Elizondo Pulido)
• The Hunt (Dana Elizondo Pulido and Soléne Pango Salas)
• The Dance of the Flowers (Alena Parfenovich Traykovskaya)
• Gorg O Mish (Radin Khodadadi)

Venue & Accessibility Details

Date & Time: Friday June 26, 2:45PM - 4:15PM

Location: InFocus Film School, 554 Seymour St, Vancouver, BC V6B 1J5

Age Restrictions: 12+

About VIYFF 2026

The Vancouver International Youth Film Festival celebrates, amplifies, and connects young filmmakers from around the world. Running from June 25 to June 28, the festival showcases the vibrant future of cinema through screenings, workshops, and industry panels.