official selections and screening schedule
ATTENDING TIFF 2015
From the 10th to the 17th of September
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International Sales
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SELECTED IN PLATFORM PROGRAMME IN TORONTO
FULL CONTACT
by David Verbeek
trailer available upon request
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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"...
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 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 ...
WEDDING DOLL
Drama / Israel / 2015 / Hebrew / 82'
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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 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...
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 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 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...
WORLD PREMIERE
TIFF DOCS SECTION
OUR LAST TANGO
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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...
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 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...
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 ...
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 ...
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...
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...
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 ...
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, ...
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...
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...
