Vancouver's film community support the first annual fundraiser benefiting the Pacific Cinematheque

Filmmaker Anne Marie Fleming (L) and Actress/producer Christine Haebler attend a silent auction fundraiser benefiting Vancouver's Pacific Cinematheque (theater) and non-profit society at the Canvas Gallery in Vancouver, British Columbia, October 23, 2008. Ann Marie is the great-granddaughter of legendary magician, acrobat and vaudeville performer Long Tack Sam. (UPI Photo/Heinz Ruckemann)

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