Bleak Week: Cinema of Despair

Presented in partnership with the American Cinematheque, ‘Bleak Week: Cinema of Despair‘ is an annual film festival showcasing some of the greatest works of cinema from across the globe that venture into the darkest sides of humanity and the bleakest points in human history.⁠ ⁠

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Come and See - Bleak Week

After finding an old rifle, a young boy joins the Soviet resistance movement against ruthless German forces and experiences the horrors of World War II.

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Battle Royale

In a dystopian future, a group of students from a Japanese high school are forced by the government to compete in a battle, killing one another until only one is left standing.

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Trainspotting - 30th Anniversary 4K Restoration

Renton, deeply immersed in the Edinburgh drug scene, tries to clean up and get out despite the allure of drugs and the influence of friends. 

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Dig!

A documentary on the once-promising American rock bands The Brian Jonestown Massacre and The Dandy Warhols, and the friendship/rivalry between their respective founders, Anton Newcombe and Courtney Taylor.

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Ghostbusters I & II Double Feature

Join us and the Alberta Ghostbusters for a double feature of both the original classics!

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Camp

New project from Avalon Fast. A story of impossible redemption, modern witchcraft, and duels that repeat themselves like cursed cycles.

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NOFX: 40 Years Of Fuckin’ Up

Hot off its world premiere at SXSW, this Fat Mike produced documentary runs down the four decade long debauchery and chaos of the legendary punk band NOFX.  

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Point Break

An F.B.I. Agent goes undercover to catch a gang of surfers who may be bank robbers.

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Proudly Independent

As a classic movie house we are dedicated to bringing Calgarians quality movies of all varieties, and are proud to participate in many of the wonderful annual film festivals this city has to offer. Now licensed, Globe Cinema offers an exceptional entertainment experience.

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