Shadows @ TIFF34th Toronto International Film Festival
10 - 19 SEPTEMBER 2009
2 0 0 9 A W A R D S...
People's Choice:
PRECIOUS: BASED ON THE NOVEL 'PUSH' BY SAPPHIRE
People's Choice - Discovery:
TOPP TWINS
People's Choice - Midnight Madness:
THE LOVED ONES
Fipresci Prize - Discovery:
THE MAN BEYOND THE BRIDGE
Fipresci Prize - Special:
HADEWIJCH
Canadian Feature:
CAIRO TIME
Canadian First Film:
THE WILD HUNT
Gala screenings:
AGORA
CHLOE
COCO CHANEL & IGOR STRAVINSKY
COOKING WITH STELLA
CREATION
THE DAMNED UNITED
GET LOW
I, DON GIOVANNI
THE IMAGINARIUM OF DOCTOR PARNASSUS
MAX MANUS
THE MEN WHO STARE AT GOATS
PHANTOM PAIN
PRECIOUS
THE YOUNG VICTORIA
AGORA (Amenabar, Sp)
AIR DOLL (Kore-eda, Jpn)
AJAMI (Copti/Shani, Isr)ALL FALL DOWN (Hoffman, Can)
THE ANGEL (Olin, Nor)
THE APE (Ganslandt, Swe)APPLAUSE (Zandvliet, Den)
THE ART OF THE STEAL (Argott, US)
BAARIA (Tornatore, It)
THE BAD LIEUTENANT - PORT OF CALL: NEW ORLEANS (Herzog, US)THE BAND THAT WOULDN'T DIE (Levinson, US)
BARE ESSENCE OF LIFE (Yokohama, Jpn)
BASSIDJI (Tamadon, Irn)
BEAUTIFUL KATE (Ward, Aus)
BETWEEN TWO WORLDS (Jayasundara, Sri)
BEYOND THE CIRCLE (Biplob, Ban)
BITCH SLAP (Jacobson, US)
BLESSED (Kokkinos, Aus)
THE BOYS ARE BACKA BRAND NEW LIFE (Lecomte, Kor)
BRIGHT STAR (Campion, UK)
BROKEN EMBRACES (Almodovar, Sp)
BUNNY & THE BULL (King, UK)CAIRO TIME (Nadda, Can)
CAPITALISM: A LOVE STORY (Moore, US)CARCASSES (Cote, Can)
CEA MAI FERICITA FATA DIN LUME (Jude, Ned)
CHLOE (Egoyan, Can)CITY OF LIFE AND DEATH (Lu, Chn)
CLEANFLIX (James/Ligairi, US)
COCO CHANEL & IGOR STRAVINSKY (Kounen, Fr)
COLE (Bessai, Can)
COLLAPSE (Smith, US)
COLONY (Gunn/McDonnell, Ire)
COOKING WITH STELLA (Mehta, Can)
CRACKIE (White, Can)
CRACKS (Scott, UK)
CREATION (Amiel, UK)
THE DAMNED UNITED (Hooper, UK)LA DANSE: THE PARIS OPERA BALLET (Wiseman, Fr)
THE DAY GOD WALKED AWAY (van Leeuw, Fr)
THE DAY WILL COME (Schneider, Ger)
DAYBREAKERS (Spierig/Spierig, Aus)DEFENDOR (Stebbings, Can)
THE DIRTY SAINTS (Ortega, Arg)
THE DISAPPEARANCE OF ALICE CREED (Blakeson, UK)
DORIAN GRAY (Parker, UK)DOWN FOR LIFE (Jacobs, US)
EAMON (Corkery, Ire)
ECCENTRICITIES OF A BLOND HAIR GIRL (de Oliveira, Por)
AN EDUCATION (Scherfig, UK)
ENTER THE VOID (Noe, Fr)EXCITED (Sweeney, Can)
* EYES WIDE OPEN (Tabakman, Isr)
FACE (Tsai, Tai)
* FAREWELL (Carion, Fr)
FIVE HOURS FROM PARIS (Isr)
THE FRONT LINE (De Maria, It)
GAIA (Lehel, US)
Visions GENIUS WITHIN (Hozer/Raymont, Can)
GET LOW (Schneider, US)
GIGANTE (Biniez, Uru)
GIULIA DOESN'T DATE AT NIGHT (Piccioni, It)
GLORIOUS 39 (Poliakoff, UK)* GOOD HAIR (Stilson, US)
GOOGLE BABY (Frank, Isr)
GREEN PORNO: BON APPETIT (Rossellini, US)
A GUN TO THE HEAD (Thurier, Can)
HAARAUTUVAN RAKKAUDEN TALO (Kaurismaki, Fin)
HADEWIJCH (Dumont, Fr)THE HAPPIEST GIRL IN THE WORLD (Jude, Ned)
HAPPY END (Larrieu/Larrieu, Fr)
HARRY BROWN (Barber, UK)HEIRAN (Arefpour, Irn)
HELIOPOLIS (Abdalla, Egy)
HENRI-GEORGES CLOUZOT'S INFERNO (Bromberg/Medrea, Fr)
HIGH LIFE (Yates, Can)HIPSTERS (Todorovsky, Rus)
HIROSHIMA (Stoll, Uru)
HISTORIA SHEL HAKOLNOAH ISRAELI (Nadjari, Isr)
A HISTORY OF ISRAELI CINEMA PART 1 (Nadjari, Isr)
THE HOLE (Dante, US)
HOTEL ROCCALBA (Dabernig, Aut)
THE HOUSE OF BRANCHING LOVE (Kaurismaki, Fin)
HOW TO FOLD A FLAG (Tucker/Epperlein, US)
HUACHO (Almendras, Chl)
HUGH HEFNER: PLAYBOY, ACTIVIST AND REBEL (Berman, Can)
HUNGRY HILLS (King, Can)
* I AM LOVE (Guadagnino, It)
* I KILLED MY MOTHER (Dolan, Can)
I, DON GIOVANNI (Saura, Aut)
THE IMAGINARIUM OF DOCTOR PARNASSUS (Gilliam, UK)INDEPENDENCIA (Martin, Phi)
THE INFORMANT! (Soderbergh, US)
THE INVENTION OF LYING (Gervais/Robinson, US)IRENE (Cavalier, Fr)
JAFFA (Yedaya, Isr)
JENNIFER'S BODY (Kusama, US)THE JONESES (Borte, US)
KAMUI (Yoichi Sai, Jpn)
KARAOKE (Chong, Mal)
KELIN (Tursunov, Kaz)
KINGS RANSOM (Berg, US)
KIROT (Lerner, Isr)
LAST RIDE (Ivin, Aus)
LEAVES OF GRASS (Nelson, US)
* LEAVING (Corsini, Fr)
LEBANON (Maoz, Isr)THE LEGACY (Emond, Can)
LESLIE, MY NAME IS EVIL (Harkema, Can)
LIFE DURING WARTIME (Solondz, US)LIKE YOU KNOW IT ALL (Hong, Kor)
LONDON RIVER (Bouchareb, UK)* LOURDES (Hausner, Aut)
THE LOVED ONES (Byrne, Aus)
MACHOTAILDROP (Adams/Craig, US)
MAO'S LAST DANCER (Beresford, Aus)
MAX MANUS (Sandberg/Roenning, Nor)
ME AND ORSON WELLES (Linklater, UK)MEN ON THE BRIDGE (Ozge, Ger)
THE MEN WHO STARE AT GOATS (Heslov, US)
MICMACS (Jeunet, Fr)THE MISFORTUNATES (van Groeningen, Bel)
MOLOCH TROPICAL (Peck, Hai)
THE MOST DANGEROUS MAN IN AMERICA (Ehrlich/Goldsmith, US)
MOTHER (Bong, Kor)
MY DOG TULIP (Fierlinger/Fierlinger, US)
MY QUEEN KARO (van den Berghe, Bel)
MY SON, MY SON, WHAT HAVE YE DONE (Herzog, US)
MY TEHRAN FOR SALE (Moussavi, Aus)
NORTHLESS (Perezcano, Mex)
ONDINE (Jordan, Ire)
ONG BAK 2: THE BEGINNING (Jaa/Rittikrai, Tha)
THE ORIGINS OF FACTUM (Breitz)
PASSENGER SIDE (Bissonnette, Can)* PERRIER'S BOUNTY (FitzGibbon, Ire)
PETROPOLIS (Mettler, Can)
PHANTOM PAIN (Emcke, Ger)
PHOBIDILIA (Paz/Paz, Isr)
LA PIVELLINA (Covi/Frimmel, Aut)
POLICE, ADJECTIVE (Porumboiu, Rom)
PRECIOUS: BASED ON THE NOVEL 'PUSH' BY SAPPHIRE (Daniels, US)PRESUMED GUILTY (Hernandez/Smith, Mex)
A PROPHET (Audiard, Fr)A TOWN CALLED PANIC (Aubier/Patar, Bel)
RABIA (Cordero, Sp)
[REC] 2 (Balaguero/Plaza, Sp)
REEL INJUN (Diamond, Can)
THE ROAD (Hillcoat, US)ROAD, MOVIE (Benegal, Ind)
* SAMSON & DELILAH (Thornton, Aus)
SAWASDEE BANGKOK (Sasanatieng/Ratanaruang/et al, Tha)
SCHEHERAZADE, TELL ME A STORY (Nasrallah, Egy)
SCHMATTA: RAGS TO RICHES TO RAGS (Levin, US)
* THE SECRET IN THEIR EYES (Campanella, Arg)
A SERIOUS MAN (Coen/Coen, US)SHAMELESS (Hrebejk, Cz)
A SHINE OF RAINBOWS (Sarin, Can)
SHIRLEY ADAMS (Hermanus, SA)
SHOULD I REALLY DO IT? (Necmi, Tur)
A SINGLE MAN (Ford, US)SLOVENIAN GIRL (Kozole, Cro)
SNOWBLIND (Jayanti, US)
LA SOGA (Crook, DR)
SOLITARY MAN (Koppelman/Levien, US)
SOLOMON KANE (Bassett, Fr)SPRING FEVER (Lou, Chn)
SUCK (Stefaniuk, Can)
SURVIVAL OF THE DEAD (Romero, Can)
SYMBOL (Matsumoto, Jpn)
TANNER HALL (Gregorini/von Furstenberg, US)
THE TIME THAT REMAINS (Suleiman, Bel)
* TO DIE LIKE A MAN (Rodrigues, Por)
TO THE SEA (Gonzalez-Rubio, Mex)
TOAD'S OIL (Yakusho, Jpn)
TOGETHER (Jordal, Nor)
* TOPP TWINS: UNSTOPPABLE GIRLS (Pooley, NZ)
TRASH HUMPERS (Korine, US)THE TRAVELLER (Maher, Egy)
TRIAGE (Tanovic, Ire)
THE TROTSKY (Tierney, Can)
TURTLE: THE INCREDIBLE JOURNEY (Stringer, UK)
TWO PROJECTS BY FREDERICK KEISLER (Emigholz, Aut)
THE UNLOVED (Morton, UK)
UP IN THE AIR (Reitman, US)VALHALLA RISING (Refn, Den)
VENGEANCE (To, Chn)
VIDEOCRACY (Gandini, Swe)
THE VINTNER'S LUCK (Caro, NZ)
THE WAITING CITY (McCarthy, Aus)
WHEAT (He, Chn)
* WHIP IT (Barrymore, US)
THE WHITE STRIPES UNDER GREAT WHITE NORTHERN LIGHTS (Malloy, US)
WILD GRASS (Resnais, Fr)THE WILD HUNT (Franchi, Can)
THE WIND JOURNEYS (Guerra, Col)
WOMEN WITHOUT MEN (Neshat, Ger)
YEAR OF THE CARNIVORE (Lee, Can)
THE YOUNG VICTORIA (Vallee, UK)
YOUTH IN REVOLT (Arteta, US)* reviews coming
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