| Opening film | Geoff McFetridge: Drawing a Life by Dan Covert |
|---|---|
| Closing film | Hey, Viktor! by Cody Lightning |
| Location | Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
| Founded | 2000 |
| Festival date | September 21–October 1, 2023 |
| Website | ciffcalgary |
The 2023 edition of the Calgary International Film Festival, the 24th edition in the event's history, took place from September 21 to October 1, 2023 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.[1]
The festival opened with Geoff McFetridge: Drawing a Life, a documentary film by Dan Covert about Calgary-born artist Geoff McFetridge, and closed with Cody Lightning's comedy film Hey, Viktor!.[2]
- ^ Stephen Hunt, "CIFF lineup includes 20 Canadian feature premieres, including lots of Alberta content". CTV Calgary, August 31, 2023.
- ^ Aryn Toombs, "CIFF opens and closes festival with pair of award winning, crowd pleasing Canadian films". LiveWire Calgary, August 30, 2023.