Off the CUFF: AFTER YANG

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Our Off the CUFF Series returns to Globe Cinema with the Sundance award-winning A24 & Elevation Pictures sci-fi drama AFTER YANG.

When: Monday, March 7 @ 7:00 pm
Where: Globe Cinema (617 8 Ave SW)
Tickets: $10 ($8 members / students / seniors) 
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DETAILS 
USA, 2021, 96 min 

SYNOPSIS
When his young daughter's beloved companion — an android named Yang — malfunctions, Jake (Colin Farrell) searches for a way to repair him. In the process, Jake discovers the life that has been passing in front of him, reconnecting with his wife (Jodie Turner-Smith) and daughter across a distance he didn't know was there.

CREDITS
Writer, Director, Editor: Kogonada
Cast: Colin Farrell, Jodie Turner-Smith, Malea Emma Tjandrawidjaja, Justin H. Min, Orlagh Cassidy

OFFICIAL SELECTION 
Cannes Film Festival 2021
Sundance Film Festival 2022

AWARDS
Alfred P. Sloan Feature Film Prize, Sundance Film Festival 2022

"A stunning Sci-Fi fable about identity and humanity.... The A24 release starring Colin Farrell and Jodie Turner-Smith is one of the year's first great films." – Thrillist

"A cozy Sci-Fi stunner." – IndieWire

 

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OFF THE CUFF is a year-round series presented by the Calgary Underground Film Festival. For those films we just can't make work with our festival dates, we go off the CUFF.