Films include Drinkwater directed by Stephen Campanelli, a quirky homage to 80’s teen coming-of-age films.
Calgary International Film Festival
NAME OF FESTIVAL: Calgary International Film Festival
SINCE: 1999
WHERE: Calgary, Canada
ABOUT THE FESTIVAL
The Calgary International Film Festival (CIFF) is an 11-day celebration of visual arts and cinema, screening over 200 multi-genre films from around the world and highlighted by a series of gala events, awards ceremonies, and special presentations. Since 1999, CIFF has become one of the largest film festivals in Canada and a premiere cultural event in Calgary's social calendar. Demonstrating unparalleled diversity and accessibility as an arts medium, CIFF is integral to the cultural fabric of the city, delivering measurable impact, connectivity, and cultural relevance.
2021 Calgary International Film Festival Reveals Music on Screen Lineup
From the world-famous Foo Fighters, to Norwegian pop stars, and electronic music’s female pioneers, the Calgary International Film Festival’s Music on Screen films are as diverse as ever.
Calgary International Film Festival 2021 Announces Generation Next and Youth By Youth Films
The six films reflect the state of indie cinema as curated through a youth perspective.
Calgary International Film Festival Announces 2021 Alberta Spotlight Films
Calgary International Film Festival showcases local talent in the Alberta Spotlight program.
Michael McGowan’s ALL MY PUNY SORROWS will Open Calgary International Film Festival
All My Puny Sorrows, the latest film by Michael McGowan, will kick off the 22nd Calgary International Film Festival
Calgary International Film Festival 2020 Announces Lineup of 175+ Films – In Cinema and Online
Calgary International Film Festival announced the 2020 lineup, with 90+ in-cinema films and shorts and 160+ films that you can watch online.
Calgary International Film Festival Reveals 10 Films in Alberta Spotlight
Calgary International Film Festival announced this year’s Alberta Spotlight Section which includes 10 features and the Alberta Spirit Shorts.
Transgender Dad, Queer Mom, and Five Kids in Short Doc JUST ANOTHER BEAUTIFUL FAMILY
Katherine and Nick North’s short documentary film, Just Another Beautiful Family, follows their own family of 7, which on the surface looks like a typical suburban family, with a twist: Nick is transgender.
François Girard’s THE SONG OF NAMES to Open 2019 Calgary International Film Festival
François Girard music themed THE SONG OF NAMES will kick off the 2019 Calgary International Film Festival on Wednesday September 18th, 2019.
THE GRIZZLIES and CAPERNAUM Win Audience Awards at 2018 Calgary International Film Festival
The 19th annual Calgary International Film Festival wrapped up this past Sunday, and today the Festival announced the winners of the Audience Favourite Awards and Fan Favourite Award,
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THE SISTERS BROTHERS Starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Joaquin Phoenix to Open Calgary International Film Festival [Trailer]
The western Canadian premiere for a tale of the Wild West, The Sisters Brothers, directed by Jacques Audiard, with an all-star cast of John C. Reilly, Joaquin Phoenix, Riz Ahmed and Jake Gyllenhaal, will open the Calgary International Film Festival
Keira Knightley’s COLLETTE, Hilary Swank’s WHAT THEY HAD Added to Calgary International Film Festival
Fourteen more films, including Keira Knightley in COLETTE, Salma Hayek in THE HUMMINGBIRD PROJECT, and Hilary Swank in WHAT THEY HAD, have added to this year’s Calgary International Film Festival.