Calgary Underground Film Festival
CUFF Docs: Matangi / Maya / M.I.A.
Directed by Stephen Loveridge
PUBLISHED Jan 23, 2018
One shouldn't eulogize someone too early, and there's nothing more awkward than attempting to tell someone's life story while they're still...
CUFF Docs: Minding the Gap
Directed by Bing Liu
PUBLISHED Jan 22, 2018
Perhaps it's their ability to dodge and weave while operating expensive camera equipment, but skate cinematographers have a magic ability t...
CUFF.Docs: The Power of Glove
Directed by Andrew Austin and Adam Ward
PUBLISHED Nov 22, 2017
Andrew Austin and Adam Ward's The Power of Glove tells the story of gaming's most beloved disaster: the Power Glove. The notorious Ninten...
CUFF.Docs: The Judge
Directed by Erika Cohn
PUBLISHED Nov 21, 2017
When Kholoud al-Faqih triumphed over age-old patriarchal customs and became Palestine's first female judge in 2009, another hurdle was lyin...
CUFF.Docs: Don't Break Down: A Film About Jawbreaker
Directed by Tim Irwin and Keith Schieron
PUBLISHED Nov 17, 2017
Jawbreaker were one of those rare bands that successfully demonstrated exactly how clever, poetic and downright respectable pop-punk could...
CUFF.Docs: California Typewriter
Directed by Doug Nichol
PUBLISHED Nov 16, 2017
There's a certain amount of nostalgia you'd expect from a documentary that's essentially a love letter to the typewriter, but for the most...
CUFF.Docs: The Problem With Apu
Directed by Michael Melamedoff
PUBLISHED Nov 16, 2017
For New York-bred comedian Hari Kondabolu and millions of other South Asians coming of age in the 1990s, The Simpsons was both a cultural b...
CUFF.Docs: Manson: The Voice of Madness
Directed by James Buddy Day
PUBLISHED Nov 16, 2017
Charles Manson has long been an enigma, a symbol for the disenfranchised and a hero for society's most depraved. It's been nearly 50 year...