GIRAF: Giant Incandescent Resonating Animation Festival

Name: GIRAF: Giant Incandescent Resonating Animation Festival
Start: 2026-11-12
End: 2026-11-15
Location: Globe Cinema

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📅 Thu, Nov 12, 2026 – Sun, Nov 15, 2026📍 Globe Cinema, Calgary, AB🏠 617 8 Ave SW, Calgary, AB

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The Quickdraw Animation Society's 22nd GIRAF festival screens independent, underground and experimental animation from Canada and abroad in themed shorts packages, new features, workshops and artist talks, programmed for adult audiences.

Plan your visit

🅿️ Parking: 1 option listed near Globe Cinema — nearest: Centennial Parkade (Lot 54) (C$3 evening & weekend max (C$1 per 1/2 hour); C$28 weekday daytime max), 250 m away.

🍽️ Eat nearby:

Redheads Japa Cafe — Japanese Restaurant · ⭐ 4.8 (47 reviews) · 🚶 5 min walk
Caffe Trieste — Cafe · ⭐ 4.5 (35 reviews) · 🚶 4 min walk
Cactus Club Cafe — Restaurant · ⭐ 4.5 (150 reviews) · 🚶 5 min walk

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