Canadian artist Takao Tanabe will be having his work showcased at the Glenbow Museum in the first survey exhibition of his print works. The fifth of seven children, Tanabe was born to Japanese immigrants in 1926 in Seal Cove, British Columbia. Now part of Prince Rupert, Seal Cove at the
Netflix's recently released series Nobody Wants This features Kristen Bell as Joanne, “an unfiltered, complicated, vulnerable, beautiful woman” who co-hosts a sex podcast with her sister Morgan in Los Angeles. This series provided a different narrative that we often don't see within traditional rom-coms.
The Giant Incandescent Resonating Animation Festival (GIRAF) is celebrating its 20th anniversary and will present a number of independent animated projects. The festival will feature a number of shorts, films and packages that will highlight all forms of animation, as well as hold workshops with renowned animators. Executive Director of
The University of Calgary’s School of Creative and Performing Arts recently produced Sarah DeLappe’s pulitzer-nominated play The Wolves as part of the Drama department’s 2024-2025 season. The play ran from Oct. 18-26 at the University Theatre and was directed by Laurel Lepine. The play
NUTV, the core of film production at the University of Calgary for 40 years as the campus-based television station, has released its first queer comedy show, FAIRY TALES. Created by Yaiza Lopez Garcia San Roman, Pamela Rogers and Ingrid Vargas, the series follows Becky as she does whatever it
From Oct. 15-21, Calgary once again became the epicenter of Canada's literary world with Wordfest’s annual Imaginarium festival. This vibrant festival, known for having hosted prominent authors like Margaret Atwood and Diana Gabaldon, also shines a spotlight on emerging Canadian voices. Among this year's
In Bankers Hall 315, the Filipino collective Indioz Bravos and Salingpusa Magazine will host a Filipino arts and culture festival called Likhaan that will showcase and celebrate all kinds of Filipino art. A member of the collective and Brookfield Properties artist’s resident, Harvey Nichol, spoke to The Gauntlet about
Resilience is an art exhibition, on display at Nickle Galleries until Dec. 14, composed of works by Calgary-based artist Teresa Posyniak. Posyniak’s art is largely informed by her activism on behalf of women, children and the environment, and consistently explores themes of vulnerability and resilience. My first visit
The UCalgary String Quartet, the university’s quartet-in-residence since 1995, will be celebrating its 30th anniversary with an emotionally stirring and diverse performance on Friday, Nov. 8. The concert is part of the university’s Faculty and Friends Concert Series featuring special guest pianist Dr. Jani Parsons, and
When it comes to sports movies, if you love a sport in a film, you’re more likely to love the film. But the best sports movie is one with universal appeal, where you find yourself caring about a sport you don’t care about at all in real life
