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TIFF 15 – THE PROGRAM – World Premiere

First Festival Screening – September 13, 2015 @ 3:30 PM at Roy Thomson Hall Monday, September 14, 2015 @ 5pm – Scotiabank Theatre Last Festival Screening – September 19, 2015 @ 4:30 PM at Elgin/Winter Garden Theatres Stephen Frears (The Queen, Philomena) directs Ben Foster in this thriller about disgraced cycling champion Lance Armstrong’s doping […]

aGLIFF 15 – HOW TO WIN AT CHECKERS (EVERY TIME) – Texas Premiere

Festival Screening – September 12, 2015 @ 5:05 PM at South Lamar Theater Based on the stories from the bestselling book Sightseeing by Rattawut Lapcharoensap, the film is set in the economic fringes of Bangkok and examines the joys and challenges of growing up in contemporary Thailand through the lens of an uneven love story […]

aGLIFF 15 – THE NEW GIRLFRIEND – Centerpiece Film

Festival Screening – September 12, 2015 @ 7:20 PM at South Lamar Theater Also known as Une Nouvelle Amie Acclaimed French director, François Ozon employs elements of other great auteurs—the vibrant colors and soaring score of Sirk, the shifting psychological grounds of Hitchcock and the gender-based subversiveness of Almodóvar—blending them into a concoction all his […]

TIFF 15 – THE LOBSTER – North American Premiere

First Festival Screening – September 11, 2015 @ 3:00 PM at The Princess of Wales Theatre Last Festival Screening – September 12, 2015 @ 4:45 PM at The Bloor Hot Docs Cinema Colin Farrell, Rachel Weisz and John C. Reilly star in the deliciously bizarre new film from Greek auteur Yorgos Lanthimos (Dogtooth, ALPS), about […]

aGLIFF 15 – FOURTH MAN OUT – Opening Night Film

First Festival Screening – September 10, 2015 @ 7:00 PM at South Lamar Theater Last Festival Screening – September 10, 2015 @ 7:30 PM at South Lamar Theater Its Adam’s 24th birthday, and he feels that this is the perfect opportunity to come clean and reveal his secret: He’s gay to his three best guy […]

aGLIFF 15 – THE SURFACE – Southwest Premiere

Festival Screening – September 11, 2015 @ 12:20 PM at South Lamar Theater When Evan finds an 8mm movie camera at a yard sale,the owner offers to teach Evan how to use it if he comes back the following week. Upon returning, Evan meets the man’s 43-year-old son, Peter. They strike up a conversation, and […]

TIFF 15 – DEMOLITION – Opening Night Film

First Festival Screening – September 10, 2015 @ 6:30 PM at Princess of Wales Theatre Last Festival Screening – September 11, 2015 @ 12:00 PM at Roy Thomson Hall Grief-stricken after a family tragedy, a New York investment banker (Jake Gyllenhaal) engages in random acts of destruction, in the highly anticipated new film by Jean-Marc […]

Venezia 72 – ABLUKA

This film is also known as Frenzy. First Festival Screening – September 8, 2015 @ 10:00 PM at Sala Grande Last Festival Screening – September 9, 2015 @ 5:30 PM at PalaBiennale Istanbul is in the grip of political violence. Hamza, a high-ranking police officer offers Kadir a conditional release from prison. To be released […]

Venezia 72 – TANNA – International Critics’ Week

Venezia 72 – TANNA – International Critics’ Week

First Festival Screening – September 8, 2015 @ 2:00 PM at Sala Perla Last Festival Screening – September 9, 2015 @ 9:00 AM at Sala Perla Tanna is a feature film set in the South Pacific, based on a true story and performed by the people of Yakel in Vanuatu. Directors – Bentley Dean and […]

Venezia 72 – EL CLAN

First Festival Screening – September 6, 2015 @ 10:00 PM @ Sala Grande Last Festival Screening – September 6, 2015 @ 10:30 PM @ PalaBiennale El Clan, based on a true story, focuses on Clan Puccio, a wealthy Buenos Aires family that in the Eighties kidnapped neighbors asking for ransoms and committed brutal murders to […]

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