Event Directory Search for upcoming events Picks and Previews Plan ahead to check out these not-to-be-missed events All Theatre Dance Music Film & Media Visual Art Literary Festival Promotion Free Film & Media Medium Cool | Still: Courtesy of Calgary Cinematheque Feb. 1, 2018 Medium Cool Calgary Cinematheque continues its spotlight series on Willis and Wexler Amy Jo Espetveidt Location Globe Cinema 617 8th Ave. SW Price $10 - $12 Buy Tickets Highlighting the work of American cinematographers Gordon Willis and Haskell Wexler and their politically charged films of the 1960s and 1970s, Calgary Cinematheque continues its spotlight series with Medium Cool. A 1969 American drama written and directed by Wexler, the film stars Robert Forster, Verna Bloom, Peter Bonerz, Marianna Hill, and Harold Blankenship. Taking place in Chicago in the summer of 1968, Medium Cool showcases Wexler’s use of cinéma vérité-style documentary filmmaking techniques, and combines fictional and non-fictional content. Medium Cool screens at 7:00pm on February 1, 2018 at the Globe Cinema (617 8th Ave. SW). Advance tickets and memberships can be found at calgarycinema.org.
