Here's your lineup for the Calgary International Film Festival this February
Most people may know of the Calgary International Film Festival as a fall affair, but their year-round programming is not to be missed.
This February, CIFF is bringing five exciting events to Calgary theatres, and we’ve got details on when, where, and what you’ll be watching.
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Doc Soup February: The Booksellers
What: This documentary delves into the small yet fascinating world of Antiquarian booksellers in a celebration of book culture and a glimpse into the stories of some amazing books.
When: Showing February 5
Time: 7 pm
Where: Eau Claire
Tickets: $15, $13 for students and seniors
Global Perspectives February: Beanpole
What: Beanpole is a story of two young women who rebuild their lives following WWII in 1945’s Leningrad.
When: Showing February 12
Time: 7 pm
Where: Globe Cinema
Tickets: $15, $13 for students and seniors
MoS Docs February: Say Amen, Somebody
What: George Nierenberg’s music documentary Say Amen, Somebody celebrates African American culture and features the father of Gospel, Thomas A. Dorsey.
When: Showing February 19
Time: 7 pm
Where: Studio Bell National Music Centre
Tickets: $15, $13 for students and seniors
Oscar Nominated Shorts 2020
What: Watch all the Oscar-nominated short films over the course of a weekend so that you’re ready to head into the big awards night.
When:
Live Action Shorts: January 31 at 8:30 pm, February 1 at 8:45 pm
Animated Shorts: February 1 at 6 pm, February 2 at 2:30 pm
Documentary Shorts: February 1 at 3 pm, February 2 at 2 pm
Where: Globe Cinema
Tickets: $15, $13 for students and seniors, $40 for weekend pass
A Red Carpet Affair: Oscar Viewing Party
What: Enjoy the 92nd Academy Awards at The Grand for a black tie event that includes food and drink, games, a silent auction, and much more.
When: Sunday, February 9
Time: 4:30 pm
Where: The Grand
Tickets: $92, available online
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