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TIFF 14 watch the trailers Mashup

5 hours of trailers cut down to 3 minutes with an attitude. Don't have time to watch nearly 5 hours of trailers in our Festival Trailer playlist? Watch this! If you do have time, take a look at them all here. Thank you TIFF, nice work. ...

The Look of Silence A documentary on a convincing Festival Path through Venice, TIFF, NY...

  THE LOOK OF SILENCE Directed by Joshua Oppenheimer Produced by Signe Byrge Sørensen (Final Cut for Real, Denmark)   Through Joshua Oppenheimer’s work filming perpetrators of the Indonesian genocide, a family of survivors discovers how their son was murdered and the identity of the men who killed him. The youngest brother is determined to...

Market Support for 39 European films at Toronto

Miss Julie by Liv Ullmann is receiving FSS at Toronto  The Toronto International Film Festival® (TIFF), remains the flagship festival of European Film Promotion’s (EFP) Film Sales Support (FSS) scheme which is backed by the MEDIA Programme (2007 – 2013) of the European Union since 2004. 28 associated sales companies from eight European countries receive financial backing to market their films...

TIFF 14 Day 8

  Cameron Bailey's Day 8 Picks Five recommendations from our Festival Artistic Director: THE VOICES | Ryerson Theatre | 9PM OVER YOUR DEAD BODY | Ryerson Theatre | 6PM REVIVRE | TIFF Bell Lightbox 1 | 9:30PM THE REACH | Ryerson Theatre | 3PM BEHAVIOUR | Scotiabank 1 | 7:30PM Click here for more info.   Grolsch People's Choice Award If you liked it let us know: vote for the Grolsch People's Choice Award! The winning film re-scree...

Interview with Santiago Esteinou for his documentary: Los anos de Fierro

Los anos de Fierro The years of Fierro tells the story of Cesar, the oldest Mexican prisoner on death row in the United States. Cesar has waited for his execution date for more than 30 years, always insisting that he is innocent. The years of Fierro is a reflection on justice, imprisonment, punishment, guilt and brotherly love, through the eyes of Cesar and his brother, Sergio. These two brothers still hope to meet again, no matter the time or the distance. The director, Santi...

Interview with Oscar Ruir Navia who screened LOS HONGOS at TIFF14

Colombian director, Oscar Ruiz Navia, screened Los Hongos at TIFF (Jury Award winner in Locarno)  Trailer ...

Interview with Clara Pasieka for Cronenberg's Maps To The Stars

Short Interview by Leopoldo Soto with actress Clara Pasieka. Promoting her role in David Cronenberg's Maps to the stars . The Trailer ...

TIFF Volunteers have a word

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Mett your TIFF programmers and say hello...I have a film you should see

Agata Smoluch Del Sorbo, Canadian Features Alexander Rogalski, Short Cuts Canada Andréa Picard, Wavelengths, Future Projections Brad Deane, TIFF Cinematheque Cameron Bailey, South Asia, Western Europe, USA, the Caribbean, CTC: Seoul, Galas Colin Geddes, Midnight Madness, Vanguard Diana Sanchez, Spain, Portugal, Latin America Dimitri Eipides, Eastern & Ce...

TIFF 14 Day 7

Cameron Bailey's Day 7 Picks Five films not to be missed, as recommended by the Festival's Artistic Director: '71 | Princess of Wales | 7PM HUMAN HIGHWAY (DIRECTOR'S CUT) | Visa Screening Room (ELGIN) | 9:30PM LEVIATHAN | Visa Screening Room (ELGIN) | 6PM MADAME BOVARY | Winter Garden Theatre | 4:30PM NOT MY TYPE | Scotiabank 2 | 8:15PM THE GATE | Winter Garden Theatre | 8PM Click here for more info.        ...

Facts and Figures about TIFF14

(Numbers in parentheses are 2013 statistics)   392 Total: Features — 284; Shorts —108 (366 Total: Features — 288; Shorts — 78) 248 Features that are World, International, or North American Premieres: 138, 37 and 73 respectively (268 Total: 146 World; 19 International; 103 North American) 5,671 Total Submissions: International — 4,557; Canadian — 1,114 (4,892: International — 3,850; Canadian —1,042) 79 Countries...

TIFF 14 Industry Programme

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The Toronto International Film Festival® announced additional experts and bold new partnerships to join the TIFF  Industry programme today. The stellar lineup at the Glenn Gould Studio and Vimeo Industry Convergence Centre (250 Front Street  West), home of the Festival Industry Conference, promises to impress and inspire delegates with an unrivalled experience for film  industry professionals. Additional Conference speakers at the Glenn Gould Studio include Barr...

TIFF 14 Day 6

        Cameron Bailey's Day 6 Picks Five recommendations from our Festival Artistic Director: I AM HERE | Scotiabank 1 | 6:30PM A SECOND CHANCE | Visa Screening Room (ELGIN) | 6PM LEARNING TO DRIVE | Visa Screening Room (ELGIN) | 2:30PM MOMMY | Princess of Wales | 9:30PM HAEMOO | Roy Thomson Hall | 6:30PM FAR FROM MEN | Winter Garden Theatre | 5PM Click h...

Paparazzi everywhere TIFF CAMERON Action!

Charles Herzfeld - Technicolor Senior VP Feature Sales New York   Patient: "Doctor I need professional HELP!" Doctor: "Ask Filmfestivals.com!" Tower of Flower or CN   TIFF is in the thick of the after first weekend frenzy. The morning after the night before E ONE Party and flow of meetings , dinners and cocktails the world has again arrived to Toronto to grace the city with film and film business. Sitting from the Hyatt lobby  I upload these ph...

Red Army goes West – Edge Entertainment secures the Nordic rights

Edge Entertainment presents Red Army, a new acquisition for the Nordic market. A documentary about the Red Army hockey team produced by Werner Herzog and Jerry Weintraub Werner Herzog, Jerry Weintraub and Gabe Polsky produce and present a side of the Cold War never before explored in this documentary about the most successful dynasty in sports history: the Red Army hockey team. With great insight the film humanizes the people behind a team designed as an instrument of Soviet propaganda and...

DAY 5: The Festival Heats Up

  Cameron Bailey's Day 5 Picks Five recommendations from our Festival Artistic Director: ROGER & ME | Ryerson Theatre | 9PM MAY ALLAH BLESS FRANCE! | Bloor Hot Docs Cinema | 4:15PM CAKE | Visa Screening Room (ELGIN) | 2:30PM MARGARITA WITH A STRAW | TIFF Bell Lightbox 1 | 6PM BLACK SOULS | Scotiabank 1 |7PM Click here for more info.       Grolsch People's Choice Award...

DAY 4: Stay connected with #TIFF14

          Last Day of Festival Street! Check out Re-Sounding The Films of Norman McLaren, with original music composed and played live by Absolutely Free + Special Guests, at the Rdio Music Zone and the Steve and Rashmi Gupta Family Stage today. Also don't miss performances by John Kong and Jason Collett.           ...

5th Producers Lab Toronto just kicked off

From left to right (front row): Marta Velasco (Spain), Tom Hern, Four Knights Film (New Zealand),  Isabelle Stead (United Kingdom), Thomas Michael (Canada), Mehernaz Lentin (Canada), Bev Bliss (Canada), Alise Ģelze (Latvia), John Barnett (New Zealand), Paula Devonshire (Canada), Xavier Ruiz (Switzerland), Kristian Moliere (Australia), Walter Forsyth (Canada), Nuno Bernardo (Portugal), Marc Stephenson (Canada), George Ayoub (Canada), Borga Dorter (Canada), and Anna Vincent...

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