The 40th Toronto International Film Festival

TIFF 15 – AN – North American Premiere

First Festival Screening – September 14, 2015 @ 4:45 PM at The Isabel Bader Last Festival Screening – September 20, 2015 @ 12:15 PM at AGO Jackman Hall A lonely baker has his life (and business) reinvigorated when he hires an elderly woman with an uncanny culinary skill and a mysterious communion with nature, in […]

TIFF 15 – THE ASSASSIN – North American Premiere

The film is also known as Nie Yinniang. First Festival Screening – September 13, 2015 @ 9:00 PM at The Scotiabank Theatre Last Festival Screening – September 15, 2015 @ 5:00 PM at The Bloor Hot Docs Cinema WINNER – BEST DIRECTOR – Cannes Film Festival – 2015 Official Selection – Toronto International Film Festival […]

TIFF 15 – PRICE OF LOVE – North American Premiere

First Festival Screening – September 13, 2015 @ 7:00 PM at The Scotiabank Theatre Last Festival Screening – September 18, 2015 @ 12:00 PM at The Scotiabank Theatre A cab driver and a beautiful young prostitute fall in love while struggling to survive on the mean streets of Addis Ababa, in this frank, gritty drama […]

TIFF 15 – HORIZON – TIFF Docs World Premiere

First Festival Screening – September 13, 2015 @ 4:45 PM @ Jackman Hall Last Festival Screening – September 19, 2015 @ 9:30 AM at Jackman Hall Oscar-nominated director Fridrik Thor Fridriksson and co-director Bergur Bernburg helm this lovely documentary portrait of influential Icelandic landscape painter Georg Gudni. Directors – Fridrik Thor Fridriksson and Bergur Bernburg […]

TIFF 15 – OFFICE – North American Premiere

First Festival Screening – September 12, 2015 @ 9:00 PM at The Ryerson Theatre Last Festival Screening – September 17, 2015 @ 8:30 PM at The Scotiabank Theatre Hong Kong master Johnnie To (Drug War, Mad Detective) directs superstars Chow Yun-fat and Sylvia Chang in this spectacular movie musical about high-level corporate intrigue. Director – […]

TIFF 15 – PORTAL TO HELL!!! – World Premiere

Part of Short Cuts Programme 4 First Festival Screening – September 12, 2015 @ 10:00 PM at The Scotiabank Theatre Last Festival Screening – September 18, 2015 @ 6:00 PM at The Scotiabank Theatre The superintendent hero of this primo slice of Canuxploitation already has enough on his plate, but then some jerks open up […]

TIFF 15 – VILLE-MARIE – World Premiere

First Festival Screening – September 12, 2015 @ 1:15 PM at Elgin/Winter Garden Theatres Last Festival Screening – September 19, 2015 @ 9:45 AM at Isabel Bader Monica Bellucci stars in the second feature by Quebec director Guy Édoin, about four people whose very different lives intersect one fateful night in downtown Montreal. Director – […]

TIFF 15 – THE LADY IN THE VAN – World Premiere

First Festival Screening – September 12, 2015 @ 2:00 PM at The TIFF Bell Lightbox Last Festival Screening – September 14, 2015 @ 8:00 PM at The Scotiabank Theatre The legendary Maggie Smith stars in this adaptation of the based-on-fact play by acclaimed author Alan Bennett (The Madness of King George), about a high-born homeless […]

A71 Entertainment Takes Canadian Rights to Igor DrlJaca’s THE WAITING ROOM

Toronto – On the eve of its North American Premiere at the 40th annual Toronto International Film Festival, Toronto-based A71 Entertainment has picked up Canadian rights to The Waiting Room, director Igor Drljaca’s sophomore feature. The film recently had its world debut at the 69th Locarno International Film Festival, in Switzerland, to critical acclaim. Drljaca’s […]

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 […]