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Cuff Delivers an Awesome In-Home Film Fest Experience

Splashing more than 30 film features across (at-home) screens, the Calgary Underground Film Festival (CUFF) is bringing 10 days of thrilling films to the city this year.

By: NEXT Magazine

Vinyl Nation

92 minutes
Directors: Christopher Boone, Kevin Smokler
Streams between April 23 – May 2

Digging through the history crates of vinyl in America, directors Boone and Smokler explore our relationship to music and each other. In a series of heartwarming interviews with a diverse set of vinyl lovers both young and old, they break down the recent renaissance of the medium and its power to unite people in divided times.

Heartworn Highways

92 minutes
Director: James Szalapski
Streams between April 23 – May 2

Did somebody say vintage Willie Nelson footage? This 1976 cult classic is pulled from the archives and is a music doc that vividly captures a radical moment in country music history—the birth of outlaw country. Taking root in rock, folk and bluegrass, the genre birthed legends like Steve Earle and Townes Van Zandt in all their whiskey-slinging, rhinestone-jumpsuit-wearing, 10-gallon-cowboy-hat glory.

Saturday Morning All-You-Can-Eat Cereal Cartoon Party

180 minutes
Streams Saturday, May 1

Stay in your PJs and bust out the treat cereal, it’s a weekend cartoon-a-thon. Beaming three jam-packed hours of retro cartoons into your living room, this party presents classics from the 60s through the 90s that will satiate any nostalgic childhood cravings.

*Sugar rush not included in ticket price.