About this Event
Welcome to The 14th VCFF International Animation & AI Forum 2026!
Join the 14th Vancouver Chinese Film Festival (VCFF) for an afternoon exploring the evolving world of animation, artificial intelligence, visual effects, and emerging technologies in film and media.
The VCFF International Animation & AI Forum 2026 brings together animation professionals, filmmakers, educators, industry practitioners, and creative technology enthusiasts for an engaging program of presentations, panel discussions, and industry conversations.
Guests can expect to explore how AI and new technologies are transforming animation and visual storytelling, as well as the opportunities and challenges they create for artists, filmmakers, educators, and the next generation of creative professionals.
The forum will feature insights from industry and academic speakers, discussions on current developments in animation and AI, and opportunities to connect with fellow professionals and members of the creative community.
Whether you are an animation professional, filmmaker, student, educator, or simply interested in the future of animation and AI, this forum offers an opportunity to learn, exchange ideas, and discover new perspectives.
Event Highlights
- Industry presentations and panel discussions
- Animation, visual effects, and AI-focused conversations
- Perspectives from international and local creative professionals
- Networking and knowledge exchange
- Exploration of emerging technologies and their impact on the film and animation industry
Come join us and be part of the conversation shaping the future of animation, AI, and visual storytelling.
Event venue & nearby stays
Civic Hotel, Autograph Collection, 13475 Central Avenue, Surrey, Canada
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