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Photographic Memories: My Many Days and Nights at the Toronto International Film Festival

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By Robert Bodrog, filmfestivals.com correspondent It's hard to believe, but this month the Toronto International Film Festival will celebrate its 40th anniversary. Milestones like this always make for a good excuse to pause and reflect, especially for Torontonians of my generation who grew up in the 1970s and 80s. The great thing about being a film fanatic living in Toronto back then was the sheer selection of movies you could see on any day of the week. The city had a huge number of ...
 

Festival Treats at TIFF In conversation with ...Julianne Moore, Salma Hayek, Sarah Silverman, Matthew Weiner

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This September, the Toronto International Film Festival® invites audiences to four unique, intimate sessions with preeminent stars from the film and television worlds. Offering compelling, in-depth exchanges and revealing personal experiences from their latest projects, this year’s esteemed lineup of special guests includes Julianne Moore, Salma Hayek, Sarah Silverman, and Matthew Weiner. “Our In Conversation With… events always offer something unexpected. Whether it&rsqu...
 
 

TIFF got Shorts

 
The Toronto International Film Festival® is pleased to announce the lineup for the Short Cuts programme. Thirty-eight international shorts join the previously announced Canadian shorts, which will screen in 11 curated programmes. The compelling lineup encompasses works from filmmakers representing an impressive 35 countries. From provocative narratives to compelling animation, from insightful dramas to profoundly moving documentaries, the works in Short Cuts showcase unique, yet universal, ...
 

TIFF GALA Premieres and Red Carpet

 
Disorder (Maryland) Alice Winocour, France/Belgium North American Premiere In this masterfully engineered thriller, a young ex-soldier suffering from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder protects a beautiful woman and her child from a brutal home invasion. Starring Matthias Schoenaerts and Diane Kruger. Man Down Dito Montiel, USA North American Premiere In a savage post-apocalyptic America, U.S. Marine Gabriel Drummer searches desperately for the whereabouts of his estranged son and wife. Accompani...
 

TIFF 2015 Contemporary World Cinema programme

Films from countries including Ethiopia, New Zealand, Peru, Israel, Indonesia, Germany, Australia, Spain, China, France, Japan, Iceland and Morocco in Festival spotlight TORONTO — A diverse and fascinating selection of 60 films from countries across the globe were announced today in the Toronto International Film Festival’s Contemporary World Cinema programme. Spotlighting work from some of the world’s finest international filmmakers, the lineup delivers an array of co...
 

The Princess Bride script is the subject of the Jason Reitman Live Read

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 Inconceivable! The 40th Toronto International Film Festival® today revealed that The Princess Bride script is the subject of the Jason Reitman Live Read — a unique event in which classic movie scripts are read by contemporary actors. The script of Rob Reiner’s beloved classic will be presented to audiences in a one-take read-through with Reitman narrating stage direction on Saturday, September 12 at 6 p.m. ...
 
 

lyon Lumière Festival 7th edition reveals the Program

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        From Monday 12 to Sunday 18 October 2015 The 7th edition of the Lumière festival will be held from Monday 12 to Sunday October 18 in Lyon. Last year, 135,000 festivalgoers attended 320 screenings in 65 venues in the Lyon Metropolis. This year, there will be new features to discover and experience, to take full advantage of the films, the city of Lyon and the festival week. The spirit of the festival: Created in 2...

 

Discovery Programme featuring 30 films from around the world

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The Toronto International Film Festival® announced today its Discovery programme showcasing 30 outstanding and absorbing feature films, including 16 World Premieres, by first and second time directors from Canada and across the globe. “Discovery is the place where Festival audiences will find the future of filmmaking,” said Cameron Bailey, Artistic Director of the Toronto International Film Festival. “You can expect to uncover thrilling new voices, inspiring storytellers an...
 

Festival Street, a walk on the bright side

 
FESTIVAL STREET: WHERE CINEMA MEETS THE SIDEWALK Film-Themed Free Programming takes over King Street from Sept. 10-13 TORONTO — The Toronto International Film Festival® invites audiences to step outside the theatre this year with the return of the hugely popular Festival Street initiative. From September 10 to 13, King Street West between Peter and University Streets will be closed to vehicular traffic and transformed into a pedestrian paradise free for all to enjoy.  “We&r...
 

10 films which should resonate to teenagers, picked by The TIFF Next Wave committee of young film enthusiasts

 
The TIFF Next Wave committee of young film enthusiasts has hand-picked 10 Toronto International Film Festival® films that will resonate with their peers. Founded in 2010, the TIFF Next Wave Committee is a group of 12 students ranging in age from 15 to 18 and selected from a competitive pool of young film enthusiasts, hailing from schools across the Greater Toronto Area. In order to help their peers navigate the Festival, the Committee has identified the following youth-driven Festival select...
 

Warhol’s 800 artworks and artifacts exhibited during TIFF

 
TIFF today unveiled details for its upcoming major fall exhibition, Andy Warhol: Stars of the Silver Screen, debuting at TIFF Bell Lightbox from October 30, 2015 and running until January 24, 2016. Curated by Geralyn Huxley and Matt Wrbican from The Andy Warhol Museum, with Jon Davies as Managing Curator for TIFF, and organized in collaboration with TIFF by The Andy Warhol Museum, one of the four Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh, Stars of the Silver Screen offers a look inside the world of one of ...
 

12 filmmakers from around the world shine in the Inaugural Platform Lineup

 
The Toronto International Film Festival® revealed the inaugural lineup for Platform, the new juried programme that champions director’s cinema from around the world.   “We created this new programme as a way to sharpen our focus on artistically ambitious cinema in our 40th year and we are thrilled to be able to put the spotlight on these 12 brilliant filmmakers this September,” said Piers Handling,...
 

TIFF Classics honours Ophuls Reichardt and Visconti

 
August 11, 2015 .NEWS RELEASE. OPHÜLS, REICHARDT AND VISCONTI FEATURE IN THE TORONTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL'S PROGRAMME OF CLASSICS TORONTO — The Toronto International Film Festival® announces the lineup for its TIFF Cinematheque programme, featuring both 35mm prints as well as new digital restorations of classic films from around the world including Marcel Ophüls’ The Memory of Justice, Luchino Visconti’s Rocco and His Brothers and Kelly Reichardt&rsquo...
 

Vanguard programme featuring new work from 14 daring filmmakers

 
The Toronto International Film Festival® revealed today its Vanguard programme featuring new work from 14 daring filmmakers who are transcending the boundaries of creative vision where art house and genre films will spectacularly collide. “Delving into the dark side of humanity and dangerously sexy, this year’s Vanguard lineup has something unique for everyone,” says International Programmer Colin Geddes. “We’re leading audiences into a wild world of emotional s...

This is Midnight Madness at TIFF 2015

 
Midnight Madness returns to the Toronto International Film Festival® to satiate late night audiences’ appetites for wild sensory stimulation. The programme will present the best in action, horror, shock and fantasy films from the rabble-rousers of cinema, opening with Jeremy Saulnier’s tense siege shocker Green Room. “Midnight Madness winds up Festival audiences as the days are winding down and they are hungry for more,” says Colin Geddes, International Programmer for...
 

Masters of Cinema in Toronto include Apichatpong Weerasethakul, Wim Wenders, Jafar Panahi, Philippe Garrel...

 
The Toronto International Film Festival®  announced the selections for the 2015 Masters programme. This year’s lineup features the latest bold, exciting and moving works from masters of contemporary cinema, including Apichatpong Weerasethakul, Wim Wenders, Jafar Panahi, Philippe Garrel, Hirokazu Kore-eda, Hong Sang-soo, Hou Hsiao-hsien and Patricio Guzmán. Films screening as part of the Masters programme include: 11 Minutes (11 Minut) Jerzy Skolimowski, Poland/Ireland Nor...
 

Documentary lineup, a big year for musicians and big stories

 
Slate includes films from Barbara Kopple, Morgan Neville, Laurie Anderson, Amy Berg, Frederick Wiseman, Davis Guggenheim and a posthumous revelation by Sydney Pollack The Toronto International Film Festival’s 2015 documentary programme presents a diverse mix of international works featuring a wide array of award-winning directors. The TIFF Docs line-up includes revelatory looks at celebrated performers like Yo-Yo Ma, Arcade Fire and Sharon Jones; fresh global perspectives on Ukraine, Hai...
 

TIFF Soiree Features On-Stage Conversation With Natalie Portman

 
      Charity Event To Be Held on September 9         TORONTO — TIFF announced today that Academy Award®-winning actor Natalie Portman will grace the stage for a look back at her career to date at the first annual TIFF...
 

Canadian perspectives line up: shorts, talent lab, pitch this...

 
    CANADIAN PERSPECTIVES PACK A POWERFUL PUNCH AT THE TORONTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL   Download PDF   ...
 

Special presentations at TIFF 40

 
SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS Anomalisa Charlie Kaufman and Duke Johnson, USA Canadian Premiere A man struggles with his inability to connect with other people. Starring Jennifer Jason Leigh, Tom Noonan and David Thewlis. Beasts of No Nation Cary Fukunaga, USA/Ghana Canadian Premiere Based on the highly acclaimed novel, director Cary Fukunaga’s Beasts of No Nation brings to life the gripping tale of Agu (newcomer Abraham Attah), a child soldier torn from his family to fight in the civil war of an ...
 

TIFF treats Gala Screenings with Ridley Scott, Roland Emmerich, Stephen Frears...

 
GALAS Beeba Boys Deepa Mehta, Canada World Premiere An adrenaline-charged violent Indo-Canadian gang war mixes guns, bhangra beats, bespoke suits, cocaine, and betrayal. Gang boss Jeet Johar and his loyal, young crew are audaciously taking over the Vancouver drug and arms scene from an old-style crime syndicate. Hearts are broken and family bonds shattered when the Beeba Boys (known as the "nice boys") do anything "to be seen and to be feared" — in a white world. . ...

Jean-Marc Vallée’s Demolition  opened the 2015 Toronto International Film Festival.

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Jean-Marc Vallée’s Demolition will open the 2015 Toronto International Film Festival. Starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Naomi Watts, Chris Cooper and Judah Lewis, Demolition will have its world premiere on September 10 at Roy Thomson Hall. “Over the years the Festival has been proud to present Jean-Marc Vallée’s feature films including Black List, C.R.A.Z.Y., Café de Flore, The Young Victoria, Dallas Buyers Club and Wild,” said Piers Handling, Director and C...

Norwegian Films in Toronto 2015

 
Special Presentation The Wave Director: Roar Uthaug The experienced geologist Kristian Eikfjord has accepted a job offer out of town. He is getting ready to move from the city of Geiranger with his family, when he and his colleagues measure small ...
 

Prepare to enter... the Paranormal Dimension!

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The film follows a group of amateur investigators who, despite investigating for months, have never found any proof of the paranormal. During the group's most recent investigation, like many times before, they come up empty. At this point, team member Matt is losing faith in the existence of the paranormal and performs risky attempts to provoke the spirits.   At first, Matt's taunts appear to go unanswered but while on his way home the investigatio...
 

The Pearl Button by Patricio Guzman presented at TIFF

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The Pearl Button (El botón de nácar) 2015 Chilean documentary film directed by Patricio Guzmán will be screened at TIFF. It was screened in the main competition section of the 65th Berlin International Film Festival where it won the Silver Bear for Best Script. Patricio Guzman will be in Toronto and available for interviews. « It is the director’s extraordinary intuition about the synchronicity of history, geography and the physical universe – a mysterious...
 

The Creative Coalition Toronto Dinner

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                         Annual Spotlight Initiative Dinner Hosted by Nikki Beach September 8, 2015—Toronto, Ontario—The Creative Coalition will be holding its Festival dinner with influential players celebrating the spirit of independent film of Friday evening, September 11, 2015 at 8:00 pm. The event is sponsored by Nikki Beach and takes place at Nikki Beach Toronto a...
 

AMBI Group organise un gala de bienfaisance au profit de la Fondation Prince Albert II de Monaco dans le cadre du Festival du fi

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Si le message ne s'affiche pas correctement, cliquez ici   AMBI Group organise un gala de bienfaisance au profit de la Fondation Prince Albert II de Monaco dans le cadre du Festival du film de Toronto A l’occasion du Festival International du film de Toronto (TIFF), Monika Bacardi Monika Bacardi et Andrea Lervolino, fondateurs de la société AMBI Pictures, organisent un gala de bienfaisance, AMBI Gala, au profit de la Fon...
 

TIFF 2015 - Evolutionary Films Line-Up

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WORLD PREMIERING AT RAINDANCE 2015!   THE CARRIER    Outbreak Thriller    C...
 

EFP to award Film Sales Support to 41 European titles at TIFF

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Turkish Film Amongst FSS Supports PANTOM BOY by Alain Gagnol & Jean-Loup Félicioli The Toronto International Film Festival­ (TIFF) remains one of EFP's flagship festivals for which Film Sales Support (FSS) for the promotion of European films is available. In total, an amount of €160,540 has been reserved by EFP for 28 sales companies which are unrolling their marketing campaigns for 41 new European films scre...
 

DER NACHTMAHR @ TIFF

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DER NACHTMAHR (Acquisition Title/K5 International) Section: Vanguard Written and Directed by AKIZ Cast: Carolyn Genzkow, Wilson Gonzalez Ochsenknecht, Kim Gordon, Lynn Femme, Sina Tkotsch   **SCREENING LINKS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST**         Synopsis: Jarring, disturbing, and thoroughly disorienting, Der Nachtmahr is a psy­cho­phan­tas­magoric coming-of-age story about a teenage girl thrust into an unnaturally symbiotic relationship. Secret rav...
 

CINE ARGENTINO at TIFF

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primetime Cromo Lucía Puenzo, Nicolás Puenzo, Pablo Fendrik “CROMO” created by Lucía Puenzo and Nicolás Puenzo, Argentina Directors Lucía Puenzo (XXY, Wakolda), Pablo Fendrik (Blood Appears, El Ardor) and Nicolás Puenzo team up for this timely eco-thriller, based on the real stories of a team of scientists that set out to expose environmental crimes in the dangerous and exotic wetlands of northern Argentina. ...
 

TomCat Films presents AFTERMATH! Can you survive it?

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In the tradition of THE WALKING DEAD and WORLD WAR Z...   The Apocalypse has happened. “Aftermath” is the story of those who have survived. But their nightmare has only begun. In a world where the infected kill and eat the living, how much time does anyone really have? A World where the living may still prove to be more dangerous than the dead? Witness what happens when the World you know ends, and the next chapter, begins.   Watch the...
 

WOMEN HE'S UNDRESSED, by acclaimed Australian director, Gillian Armstrong comes to TIFF

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We are excited to present the international premiere of the insightful and entertaining docu -  WOMEN HE'S UNDRESSED, by acclaimed Australian director, Gillian Armstrong.   This colorful, cinematic documentary pays tribute to legendary Hollywood costume designer Orry-Kelly, who won multiple Academy Awards® for his work on such classics as An American in Paris, Les Girls and Some Like It Hot.  Today the name Orry-Kelly typically draws blank looks. But in Hollywood...
 

SciFi Thriller-Dark Metropolis at TIFF

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XVIII ENTERTAINMENT IS PROUD TO PRESENT WITH INDICAN PICTURES DARK METROPOLIS      ...
 

Arclight Films – TIFF 2015 Lineup

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Eye on Films - Toronto International Film Festival 2015

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    official selections and screening schedule     ATTENDING TIFF 2015 From the 10th to the 17th of September   Georgia Poivre International Sales   +33 7 61 57 96 86  gp@widemanagement.com   Matthias Angoulvant Festival Manager  +33 7 70 07 64 04 ma@widemanagement.com   Unifrance Booth Hyatt Regency Hotel King Ba...
 

MK2 Films at TIFF

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Flanders Update @ TIFF '15

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Bac Films at TIFF

 
SELECTED IN PLATFORM PROGRAMME IN TORONTO     FULL CONTACT  by David Verbeek    trailer available upon request  &...
 

Dutch set sail for Toronto

 
Dutch set sail for Toronto Dutch filmmakers are out in force at the Toronto International Film Festival (10-20 September 2015) with four world premieres among the ten productions and co-productions in selection. Full Contact by auteur David Verbeek leads the way with its world premiere in the new competition section Platform. The film, produced by Lemming Film, takes a journey into the mind of a drone pilot suffering post-traumatic stress disorder, "a road movie of the subconscious"...
 

TORONTO line-up & screenings Memento

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  Screening in Toronto       LOUDER THAN BOMBS by Joachim Trier - SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS   BODY by Malgorzata Szumowska - SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS   JAMES WHITE by Josh Mond - DISCOVERY   NEON BULL by Gabriel Mascaro -  PLATFORM COMPETITION  - NEW   an Artscope Label title (please contact us for more information)   A MONSTER WITH A THOUSAND HEADS by Rodrigo Plá - PRIVAT...
 

Festival Films has acquired Spanish distribution rights to the Terence Davies’ epic, SUNSET SONG.

 
FESTIVAL FILMS ACQUIRES SPANISH DISTRIBUTION RIGHTS AHEAD OF THE FILM’S WORLD PREMIERE AT THE TORONTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL   Fortissimo Films announced today that Festival Films has acquired Spanish distribution rights to the Terence Davies’ epic, SUNSET SONG. The film, which stars Agyness Deyn (PUSHER, ELECTRICITY & the Coen Brothers’ forthcoming HAIL, CAESAR), Peter Mullan (TYRANNOSAUR, WAR HORSE) and Kevin Guthrie (THE LEGEND OF BARNEY THOMSON, SUNSHINE ON ...
 

TIFF 2015: Wedding Doll by Nitzan Gilady by 6 Six Sales

 
  WEDDING DOLL Drama / Israel / 2015 / Hebrew / 82'   TENDER DREAMS UNRAVEL ONE STITCH AT A TIME SCREENINGS Scotiabank 9 - Saturday 12 Sep @ 9:30am (P&I) Scotiabank 3 - Wednesday 16 Sep @ 7:15pm Scotiabank 3 - Friday 18 Sep @ 2:30pm Scotiabank 9 - Sunday 20 Sep @ 10:00am Hagit is in love with love. She lives with her mother, Sarah, who w...
 

13 Films' A PATCH OF FOG at TIFF

 
13 FILMS PICKS UP OSCAR® NOMINEE MICHAEL LENNOX’S A PATCH OF FOG   THRILLER TO WORLD PREMIERE AT THE TORONTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL    The Fyzz Facility is delighted to announce the World Premiere of director Michael Lennox’s A PATCH OF FOG at the forthcoming 2015 Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF).  Tannaz Anisi’s 13 Films has come on board to handle international rights to the feature film and will present the project to foreign buye...
 

Action-Packed Film to Make Its North American Debut at the 40th Toronto International Film Festival

 
Asia’s leading studio CJ Entertainment, the signature film division of major media and content company CJ E&M, is releasing South Korean box office sensation Veteran in theaters across the U.S. and Canada beginning September 18. The film is a hard-hitting thriller with a comedic touch from South Korean cult auteur Ryoo Seung-wan (Crying Fist, City of Violence).   Veteran follows Do-cheol – played by Hwang Jung-min (Ode to My Father) – as an irascible detective with a...

Kaleidoscope Film Distribution (KFD) acquired the acclaimed documentary, The Seven Five

 
KALEIDOSCOPE NICKS THE SEVEN FIVE FOR WORLDWIDE SALES     Tuesday 25 August 2015; Kaleidoscope Film Distribution (KFD) today announces the acquisition of acclaimed documentary, The Seven Five, for worldwide sales (excluding North America and the UK).   Recently nominated for best documentary at The Edinburgh International Film Festival, The Seven Five tells the remarkable tale of the dirtiest cop in New York City history, Michael Dowd.   In the late 80s and early 90s, ...
 

Producers Lab Toronto: Participants unveiled

 
PRODUCERS LAB TORONTO 2015 WITH HIGH-PROFILE PARTICIPANTS EFP, OMDC and Toronto International Film Festival® announce producers for trans-Atlantic co-production platform   The sixth edition of PRODUCERS LAB TORONTO is set to launch during the Toronto International Film Festival® from September 9 to 12, 2015. Twenty four producers from Europe, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand have been chosen to exchange p...
 

Wide House at the Toronto Film Festival 2015

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WORLD PREMIERE   TIFF DOCS SECTION   OUR LAST TANGO   Click on the image to watch the trailer   DCP - HD - 2015 - 85 min - Argentina, Germany   Directed by German Kral Produced by German Kral Filmproduktion, Lailaps Pictures From Executive Producer Wim Wenders, Rodrigo Furth, Jakob Abrahamson Original Language Spa...
 

K5 at TIFF2015

 
  New To Market,World Premiere and Opening Night film for the brand new competitive section Platform, we have Land of Mine from the hugely talented Martin Zandvliet (Applause which played TIFF in 2013 and, just announced, Europa's Kursk based on the true story of the stricken Russian submarine , written by Saving Private Ryan's Robert Rodat.). Land of Mine is a previously untold, shocking, powerful and incredibly moving story set at the end of World War 2. Al...
 

The Yellow Affair at TIFF

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  The career The Yellow Affair team is heading to Toronto (where GIRLS LOST will be featuring). We will also have a market screening for our New Release THE CARER in Toronto. Miira Paasilinna will be attending Montreal and will take meetings in the Hyatt Regency from Sept 3 - 7. Chris Howard will be attending Toronto and taking meetings...
 

Brand New Films from ITN at TIFF

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     ZOMBIEWORLD 100 min. Horror. HD. 2015. Complete.   Synopsis:  There is nowhere to hide...nowhere to run...the Zombie Apocalypse has come, and our world now belongs to the dead! From Ireland, Canada, Australia, Europe and all over the U.S., the bone-chilling news reports tell the same gruesome tale - walking corpses terrorize and devour the living. Only a few desperate humans find the courage to stand and fight for their last ...
 

Sparrows @ Toronto

 
2015 | ICELAND, DENMARK | DRAMA | ICELANDIC   Director: Rúnar Rúnarsson   Production: Nimbus Film & Nimbus Iceland   Cast: Atli Óskar Fjalarsson, Ingvar E. Sigurðsson, Kristbjörg Kjeld, Rade Šerbedžija   Synopsis: SPARROWS is a coming-of-age story about the 16-year old ...
 

Meet with Cardinal XD at Toronto

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  CAMPUS CODE   Action / Sci-Fi   Director:  Cathy Scorsese   Cast:  Conor Leslie (Chained), Jack Falahee (How to Get Away with Murder), and featuring Martin Scorsese and Ray Liotta   Five college kids are just doing their thing - studying, dating, partying - when one of their classmates disintegrates right before their eyes, and they find themselves forced to battle security, the Griefers and eac...
 

Premiere Ent - TIFF Lineup

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  CURRENT TITLES   ORDEAL   GENRE:  Action / Sci-Fi   DIRECTOR:  Juan Felipe Orozco (Greetings to the Devil - starring Edgar Ramirez)   PRODUCER:  Moctezuma Esparza (Selena)   CAST:  TBA   SYNOPSIS:  A space smuggler must outrun dangerous creatures and fend off foes in a race against time to rescue his...
 
 

First round of titles premiering in the Galas and Special Presentations at TIFF40

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Piers Handling, CEO and Director of TIFF, and Cameron Bailey, Artistic Director of the Toronto International Film Festival, announced the first round of titles premiering in the Galas and Special Presentations programmes of the 40th Toronto International Film Festival®. Of the 15 Galas and 34 Special Presentations announced, this initial lineup includes films from such acclaimed directors as Ridley Scott, Michael Moore, Deepa Mehta, Lenny Abrahamson, Brian Helgeland, Charlie Kaufman and D...
 
 

Launch of the Len Blum Residency programme at TIFF

 
TIFF announced today the launch of the Len Blum Residency programme, a new creative development initiative which offers one filmmaker the unique opportunity to live, work and be inspired at TIFF Bell Lightbox. This programme, generously supported by Toronto-based filmmaker and distributor Ron Mann, will host one emerging writer-director at TIFF Bell Lightbox, Toronto’s home for film lovers, for a period of up to three months. The Residency programme aims to build a nurturing environment t...
 

2015 TIFF Industry Conference confirms special guests: ...

 
BILL HADER, ASIF KAPADIA, JIA ZHANG-KE, GIGI PRITZKER AND NICOLAS CHARTIER JOIN TIFF INDUSTRY CONFERENCE AT THE 2015 TORONTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL TORONTO ─ TIFF unveiled today special guests confirmed for the 2015 TIFF Industry Conference. The seven-day conference will feature 200 speakers and will include intimate conversations with industry powerhouse Gigi Pritzker and financing mogul Nicolas Chartier, and an Asian Film Summit Master Class with acclaimed filmmaker Jia Zhangke. Actor,...
 

The Toronto International Film Festival Names Its Inaugural Platform Jury: JIA ZHANG-KE. CLAIRE DENIS. AGNIESZKA HOLLAND.

 
The Toronto International Film Festival® today announced the inaugural jury for Platform, the new programme to champion directors’ cinema from around the world. This year, the three-person international jury is composed of acclaimed filmmakers Jia Zhang-ke, Claire Denis and Agnieszka Holland. Together, they will award a prize of $25,000 to the best film in the programme, to be announced at the Awards Ceremony on September 20, 2015.  ...

 

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