The Calgary Underground Film Festival
AN AFTERNOON WITH MATTHEW RANKIN - DOC SHORTS RETROSPECTIVE AND ARTIST TALK
Canada, 2006-2019: 127 minutes
Globe Cinema
Thu,
Nov
19
4:00 PM
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Opening Night filmmaker Matthew Rankin joins CUFF Lead Programmer Cameron Macgowan to peel back the curtain on a selection of his previous short-form documentary work
screened with a short film
CATTLE CALL
4 minutes Canada (Animation / Documentary / Experimental / Retro)
CATTLE CALL is a high-speed animated documentary about the art of livestock auctioneering.
NEGATIVIPEG
14 minutes Canada (Documentary / Experimental / Retro)
Negativipeg tells the story of Rory Lepine, who shot to Herostratic fame in 1985 when he attacked Winnipeg rock legend Burton Cummings with a beer bottle in a North End 7-Eleven.
KUBASA IN A GLASS: THE STRANGE WORLD OF THE WINNIPEG TV COMMERCIAL
55 minutes Canada (Documentary / Found Footage / Retro)
A found footage video essay tracing Winnipeg’s civic pathologies, aesthetic fabulations and exquisite strangeness through the prism of its own low-budget, lo-fi TV advertising produced between 1975 and 1992.
A DAY IN GRASSLANDS
3 minutes Canada (Documentary / Experimental / Retro)
A DAY IN GRASSLANDS is an experimental short film directed by acclaimed Canadian filmmaker Matthew Rankin. The project was commissioned by Parks Canada (Parcs Canada) as part of a series called Alain Clavier Inspired Interludes.details
Documentary / Experimental / Animation / Retro
English / Mix of screenings & conversation.127 minutes
special guest
Director Matthew Rankin in attendance
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