Behind The Curtain: Todrick Hall Todrick Hall launches his most ambitious project yet: the full-scale original musical Straight Outta Oz. From a small town in Texas to big-time show business, comes a story of grit, perseverance & the redemptive power of art.
California Typewriter California Typewriter is a story about people whose lives are connected by typewriters. The film is a meditation on creativity and technology featuring Tom Hanks, John Mayer, Sam Shepard, David McCullough and others.
The Crest Two cousins live on opposite sides of America, both surfers and both unaware of the other’s existence. The cousins meet for the first time in Ireland.
Don't Break Down: A Film About Jawbreaker In 2007, 11 years after one of the most influential American punk bands, Jawbreaker, called it quits, the three members reconnect to reminisce and perform together one last time.
The Judge A verité legal drama about Judge Kholoud Al-Faqih, the first woman appointed to a Shari'a court in the Middle East, whose career provides rare insights into both Islamic law and gendered justice.
King Cohen A feature length documentary on the acclaimed work and eclectic career of maverick filmmaker Larry Cohen.
Mansfield 66/67 MANSFIELD 66/67 is about the last two years of movie goddess Jayne Mansfield's life, and the rumours swirling around her untimely death.
Manson: The Voice Of Madness Narrated by ROB ZOMBIE, MANSON: THE VOICE OF MADNESS is an explosive documentary that will forever change the conversation about Manson and the notorious “MANSON FAMILY” murders.
Name NAME is a documentary about the effect a given name has on personal development and how names shape the world around us.
The Power Of Glove THE POWER OF GLOVE is a documentary that chronicles the history and legacy of the Power Glove, a Nintendo controller that promised to forever change the way humankind interacted with technology.
The Problem With Apu South Asian-American comedian Hari Kondabolu confronts his long-standing “nemesis” Apu Nahasapeemapetilon – better known as the Indian convenience store owner on The Simpsons.
Shadowman Richard Hambleton was a founder of the street art movement before succumbing to drugs and homelessness. Rediscovered 20 years later, he gets a second chance. But will he take it?
Spettacolo Every summer for the past 50 years a tiny hill town in Tuscany turned their lives into a play, and villagers from 6 to 90 play a part.
Who Is Arthur Chu? WHO IS ARTHUR CHU? follows the controversial 11-time Jeopardy! winner turned internet iconoclast, Arthur Chu, as he struggles to reform society and himself in a seminal year.
Al imam Despite controversy and threats, Muslim spiritual leader Ani Zonneveld takes a stand for justice through activism and a progressive practice of Islam. Enduring threats, excommunication from family, and opposition from many fellow Muslims, she insists that the Qur’an is a progressive text and believes in an egalitarian view of Islam.
This, My Favorite Mural An amateur German female filmmaker becomes infatuated with a tire shop's mural. She decides to attempt to find the artist who painted the mural and makes her first documentary film.
The Calgary Underground Film Festival
