FascinAsian Film Festival – Winnipeg: Closing Ceremony & Awards Presentation
Join us as we celebrate the best of FascinAsian Film Festival 2026 in Winnipeg with a lavish Indian Buffet at Clay Oven – Blue Cross Park!
With live entertainment by Hera, delicious food and a cash bar, let us close the festival with a toast to the award winners of SIX categories:
- Audience Choice Award
- Best Performance in a Short Film – sponsored by ACTRA Manitoba
- Best Short Documentary – sponsored by the Canada Media Fund
- Best Short Narrative Film – sponsored by the Canada Media Fund
- Building Bridges Award – sponsored by the Canadian Race Relations Foundation
- The Erin Hembrador Emerging Filmmaker Award – sponsored by the Hembrador Family, Frank Gear, and the Winnipeg Film Group.
And a special Volunteer Recognition Award which will go to one of our amazing volunteers for their exceptional service!
Performance by Hera

Hera, a true inter-disciplinary artist whose craft transcends boundaries. With a soul of endless curiosity, Hera has woven her magic within the threads of music, theater, film and fashion. Blending pop, jazz funk and RNB influences with a twist of drama from Original Pilipino Music, Hera’s sweet voice and playful lyrics have swayed listeners in local stages. Her music and natural stage presence has also charmed audiences as far as New York city.



