16th Calgary International Film Festival

Calgary 15 – DEPROGRAMMED – Documentary Series

First Festival Screening – October 3, 2015 @ 9:30 PM at The Cineplex Eau Claire Last Festival Screening – October 4, 2015 @ 2:15 PM at The Cineplex Eau Claire In the early 1970s, a fear raced through America like wildfire: vague and shadowy “cults” were enthralling the country’s youth. In response, many families looked […]

Calgary 15 – BROOKLYN – Headliner Series

Festival Screening – September 30, 2015 @ 7:45 PM at The Globe Downstairs Last Festival Screening – October 3, 2015 @ 9:45 PM at Cineplex Eau Claire Despairingly longing for the only home she has ever known, things begin to turn around for Ellis when she meets Maurizio (Michael Zegen, ADVENTURELAND, FRANCIS HA), a handsome […]

Calgary 15 – COP CAR – Late Show Series

Festival Screening – September 25, 2015 @ 10:15 PM at The Globe Downstairs Last Festival Screening – September 27, 2015 @ 2:30 PM at The Globe Downstairs When a pair of rebellious 10-year-old boys run away from home and stumble upon a seemingly abandoned cop car in a country field, they think their not-so-innocence joyride […]

Calgary 15 – GUANTANAMO’S CHILD – Documentary Series

Festival Screening – September 25, 2015 @ 7:30 PM at The Globe Downstairs Last Festival Screening – September 26, 2015 @ 11:30 AM at The Globe Downstairs Since he was 15-years-old, Omar Khadr was held at the infamous US military prison at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba. After spending 13 years locked away, the now 28-year-old […]

Calgary 15 – SLEEPING GIANT – Canadian Cinema Series

Festival Screening – September 25, 2015 @ 7:00 PM at The Globe Upstairs Last Festival Screening – September 28, 2015 @ 10:00 PM at The Cineplex Eau Claire During one monumental summer, childhood innocence is challenged, illusions are shattered, and honesty and betrayal have extreme consequences as three young boys spend the summer roaming the […]

Calgary 15 – I SAW THE LIGHT – Opening Gala Film

Festival Screening – September 23, 2015 @ 7:30 PM at The Jack Singer Concert Hall Named after Hank Williams’ gospel country song, I SAW THE LIGHT is the big-screen retelling of the life of the talented but troubled Williams, starting with his meteoric rise to stardom, exploring his struggles with substance abuse and ultimately, his […]