14th Annual Mighty Asian Moviemaking Marathon(MAMM) Screening & Awards Gala

The Vancouver Asian Film Festival (VAFF)'s Mighty Asian Moviemaking Marathon (MAMM) celebrates its 14th year during Summer of 2019 of supporting and showcasing emerging local filmmakers. Who will win the MAMM14 challenge? Join us at the Vancouver Playhouse on Saturday, August 31, 2019, as we screen the MAMM14 finalists in the 10-minute Short and 1-minute Ultra Short categories. Find out which two teams from each category will win the adjudicated prizes, and help us select the “Fan’s Choice Award” (overall short and overall performance)!

Come see the top films, and stay to congratulate your favourite teams in person at the afterparty.

Please remember to print and bring your Eventbrite tickets to help us check everyone in as efficiently as possible.

Doors Open: 6:00 pm
Event Starts: 7:00 pm
Afterparty: 9:30 pm at the Vancouver Playhouse Salon

Advance tickets (online), are available until 12:00pm Saturday August 31, 2019: $15
Rush tickets at the door (availability dependent upon capacity): $18
Ticket price includes Awards Screening, VAFF2019 Membership Fee, and Afterparty access
All Tickets are non-refundable.

As these films are not rated, this event is 19+ only.
Please contact us at info@vaff.org if you have any questions!

A variety of cocktail-style appies will be available at the afterparty courtesy of VAFF!

Here are our competing teams:

2019 MAMM 10-MINUTE SHORT FILM COMPETITION TEAMS

Team BE.Good from "Switcher Who"

Team Arrival of the fittest from "My Grandmother's 80th Birthday Surprise"

Team Rocking on Air from "Rocking on Air"

Team Simulacrum from "Deep Take"

Team Mushroom Head Media from "Rhyme & Riza"

Team MTR from "Thicker Than Water"

Team Thirst from "Thirst"

Team Shining Light Studios from "Leo"

2019 MAMM 1-MINUTE ULTRA SHORT COMPETITION TEAMS

Team BE.Good from "Checkmate"

Team Sprout from "Sprout"

Team Korean Canuck from "Welcome to Vancouver"

Team The Fresh Breeze from "Not Alone"

Team Wen & John from "Bad Ghosts"

Team CBE Inc. Ultra Short from "Day Break"

Team Dynamite from "The Conversation"

NOTE: Tickets are $15 ($18 at the door) which include awards screening and afterparty (until venue capacity is reached). There is no guaranteed entrance to the afterparty once venue capacity has been reached, even with a ticket. There is no partial refund if you do not get into the afterparty. Sorry, no reservations.

This event is 19 and over. Any Ticket holder unable to present valid identification indicating that they are at least 19 years of age will not be admitted to the afterparty event, and will not be eligible for a refund.

PHOTOGRAPHY NOTICE:
We will be taking photographs and video at this event for promotional and archival purposes. If you would not like your image used in any VAFF promotional content, please inform our photographers. Thank you!

MEMBERSHIP REQUIREMENT:
As these films have not been rated, only VAFF members will be allowed into this screening. Your 2019/20 Membership fee is included in the ticket price (expires August 31, 2020).

Learn more about VAFF MEMBERSHIP

QUESTIONS:
If you have any questions, please contact us at mamm@vaff.org

For more information, visit http://vaff.org/mamm14/