The Calgary Underground Film Festival
Shorts: Assorted Coolness
Canada, United States, Cyprus, U.K, 2019/ 2020
Archives
2020
In Cinema
Globe Cinema
Tue,
Jun
23
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These shorts are ice cold! A wide mix of stories including documentary, animation, comedy and drama. What is your favourite short from a past CUFF? Oh cool. One of these is just like that.
Shorts screened:
Conspiracy Cruise
Canada / United States, 2019, 12:30 min. Dir. Brad Abrahams
The (partly) real story of a cruise ship vacation for conspiracy theorists that takes a turn for the surreal when their most outlandish theories come true on board.
Jesse Jams
Canada, 2020, 15:51 min. Dir. Trevor Anderson
A young Indigenous musician and his rock band bring mumblepunk to the Interstellar Rodeo. A rock 'n' roll survival story of a different stripe.
Free Fun
Cyprus, 2019, 5:00 min. Dir. Fehmi Öztürk
When Kika entered a game to have fun, she encounters something she never expected. Nothing will be the same anymore.
Ear Ache
United States, 2019, 14:30 min. Dir. Alex Kavutskiy
A down on his luck aspiring actor suffers from chronic earaches.
Unfinished Business
United States, 2019, 6:52 min. Dir. Mary Dauterman
A male stripper has an unusual experience on the job.
The Devil's Harmony
United Kingdom, 2019, 14:23 min. Dir. Dylan Holmes Williams
A bullied teenage girl leads an a cappella club on a trail of destruction against her high school enemies.
Hot And Tasty
United Kingdom, 2019, 3:39 min. Dir. Laura Jayne Hodkin
Two drunk friends accidentally walk into a crime scene.
The Mother
Canada, 2020, 9:52 min. Dir. Kaytlyn Turner
A colonial trapper wrestles with his violent past alone in the wild.
Immortal
United States, 2019, 10:30 min. Dir. Natalie Metzger
A brilliant geneticist is on the verge of a breakthrough that could change humanity, but when her experiment is discovered, she will have to make an impossible choice.
