Piers Handing & Cameron Bailey Introduce the 40th Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF)
During the inaugural press conference for the 40th Toronto International Film Festival that took place at TIFF Bell Lightbox on Tuesday, July 28.
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Fantasia 15 – Québec Premiere – CUB
Festival Screening – Tuesday, July 28, 2015 @ 5:15 PM Concordia Hall Theatre Every Scout troop has one: that troubled, unpopular outcast kid who doesn’t fit in, doesn’t act like the rest of the troop, and always gets picked on. Unfortunately for Sam (Maurice Luijten), he’s that kid in this troop, and this camping trip […]
Queensland 15 – THE STRANGE COLOUR OF YOUR BODY’S TEARS – Australian Premiere
Festival Screening – July 25, 2015 @ 9:30 PM, New Farm Cinemas – Bronze Room The Strange Color of Your Body’s Tears chronicles a man’s search for his wife after he returns home to find her missing. Within the Art Nouveau building in which this mystery deepens, Dan Kristensen (Klaus Tange) falls into a dizzying […]
Fantasia 15 – Québec Premiere – GOODNIGHT MOMMY
First Festival Screening – Monday, July 20, 2015 @ 2:50 PM J.A. De Seve Theatre In a remote lakeside home, in the centre of scenic oblivion, a terrifying scenario is beginning to unfold. Twin brothers Elias and Lukas are having a difficult time understanding their mother’s recent behavioural changes after a painful facial surgery that […]
DIFF 15 – ATLANTIC
First Festival Screening – Sunday, July 19, 2015 @ 7:30 PM Cinema Nouveau Young fisherman Fettah has befriended many of the European windsurfers that visit his tiny village on the Moroccan Atlantic coast every summer. He has eagerly adopted their way of life and with the help of old equipment the tourists left behind has […]
TIFF Names Its Inaugural Platform Jury
JIA ZHANG-KE. CLAIRE DENIS. AGNIESZKA HOLLAND. TORONTO – 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 […]
Technicolor Master Class: Guy Maddin on MAGNIFICENT OBSESSION
1954 Magnificent Obsession Trailer. Film Screening and Discussion – July 18, 2015 @ 6:00 PM, The TIFF Bell Lightbox, Toronto, ON Rush tickets are available 10 minutes prior to show time. Contemporary cinema artist Guy Maddin — director of such delirious classics as The Heart of the World, Dracula – Pages from a Virgin’s Diary […]
FREE ADMISSION – Canadian Open Vault – MY WINNIPEG
MY WINNIPEG will be introduced by Guy Maddin on Sunday, July 19, 2015 @ 1:00 PM, TIFF Bell Lightbox, Toronto, ON FREE ADMISSION Tickets are distributed at the venue two hours before the start of the event (1 ticket per person). This season’s special edition of Canadian Open Vault presents free screenings of the works […]
Short Cuts: McLaren 3D and Other Gems Restored
PROGRAMME SCREENING ON JULY 16, 2015 – 6:30 PM AT TIFF’S BELL LIGHTBOX, TORONTO, ON. Digitally restored versions of four 3D films by the great Norman McLaren and some of his closest collaborators anchor this programme of classic Canadian animation, which also includes the new documentary Norman McLaren: Animated Musician. To view details and the […]
JIMMY’S HALL – New Release at the TIFF Bell Lightbox
NEW RELEASE OPENS JULY 17, 2015 @ THE TIFF BELL LIGHTBOX, TORONTO, ON First screening is on July 17, 2015 @ 12:30 PM Film screenings run from July 17, 2015 – July 23, 2015 Director – Ken Loach A local dance hall becomes a flashpoint of political protest in 1930s Ireland in this stirring, based-on-fact […]