CUFF film review: Asphalt Watches

By Connor Sadler

Asphalt Watches is about two people hitchhiking across Canada — that’s the greatest amount of detail that I could infer after watching the animated film. Asphalt Watches is based on the true story of how Seth Scriver and Shayne Ehman, the film’s creators, attempt to travel across the country. The duo’s plan involves sneaking onto… Continue reading CUFF film review: Asphalt Watches

CUFF film review: Three Night Stand

By Connor Sadler

A disenchanted married couple, a weekend getaway at a ski lodge, ex-lovers and other wacky characters barging in at the wrong times — it sounds like the recipe for a bland and generic comedy. However Three Night Stand explores awkward and uncomfortable topics while maintaining a sense of humour throughout the film. Three Night Stand… Continue reading CUFF film review: Three Night Stand

Calgary festival brings indie films and cereal

By Liv Ingram

The Calgary Underground Film Festival is dedicated to showcasing fringe films that defy convention. The festival features films from a variety of genres including horror, sci-fi and thrillers to comedies, documentaries and music-related films. This year’s festival features a lineup of over 30 films — many of which will be making their Albertan premieres at… Continue reading Calgary festival brings indie films and cereal