2016 TOfilmfest: complete festival line-up released!

This week the Toronto International Film Festival released it's final film title announcements, including additions to the Discovery, Kids, and Docs programs, as well has some In Conversation With… entries, and a few Special Events.  Here are some highlights:

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• Divines, Houda Benyamina
• The Happiest Day in the Life of Olli Mäki, Juho Kuosmanen
• The Red Turtle, Michael Dudok de Wit
• Sand Storm, Elite Zexer

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• My Life as a Courgette, Claude Barras
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• Gringo: The Dangerous Life of John McAfee, Nanette Burstein

There are almost 300 feature films at TOfilmfest.ca now — along with 300+ video-clips, 600+ star-rated reviews, and 2000+ links to official websites, articles & interviews — so, everyone can #PicktheBestoftheFest !  ;-)
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btw, here's the official festival trailer…  :-)

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2016 TOfilmfest: World Cinema, Masters, and more!

It was a busy week for the Toronto International film festival — film titles were announced for many programs, including: Contemporary World Cinema, City to City: Lagos/Nigeria, Masters, Primetime, plus more Galas and Special Presentations.  Here are some highlights…

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• The Promise, Terry George
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• Voyage of Time: Life's Journey, Terrence Malick

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• Heaven Will Wait, Marie-Castille Mention-Schaar
• Indivisible, Edoardo de Angelis

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• The Arbitration, Niyi Akinmolayan
• The Wedding Party, Kemi Adetiba

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• Black Mirror: San Junipero & Nosedive
• Tuko Macho, Jim Chuchu

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• Certain Women, Kelly Reichardt
• Julieta, Pedro Almodóvar

plus a Special Event (free)…

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• Pharrell Williams, live in concert, on King St. (free)

This week all remaining film titles will be announced, and the official schedule released — we'll be gathering reviews, video-clips, interviews, and links to articles… so you can #PicktheBestoftheFest this weekend!  ;-)

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2016 TOfilmfest: Midnight Madness, Vanguard, and more!

Last week, the Toronto International Film Festival released announcements for several programs, including Vanguard, Cinematheque, Documentary, and Midnight Madness programs... plus the line-up for the jury-prize Platform program.  Here are some highlights:

Blind Sun, Joyce A. Nashawati 

Prevenge, Alice Lowe

Blair Witch, Adam Wingard 

The Girl with All the Gifts, Colm McCarthy

Jackie, Pablo Larraín 

Moonlight, Barry Jenkins

Daughters of the Dust, Julie Dash 

Pan's Labyrinth, Guillermo del Toro

Into the Inferno, Werner Herzog 

Mostly Sunny, Dilip Mehta

This week, we'll be adding reviews, video-clips, interviews, trailers and more links to articles for all the films announced so far — and next week will bring the final film announcement, and the release of the official schedule!

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2016 TOfilmfest: Canadian film highlights

Last week, the Toronto International Film Festival held it's Canadian film press conference for 2016. Canadian feature films will appear in almost all of the film programs: Galas, Special Presentations, Masters, Contemporary, Vanguard, Primetime (international television series), Documentaries, and Cinematheque (retrospectives).
Here are some highlights:

Gala Presentations

• The Journey is the Destination, Bronwen Hughes

Special Presentations

• Below Her Mouth, April Mullen
• It's Only the End of the World, Xavier Dolan
• Two Lovers and a Bear, Kim Nguyen

Masters

• Anatomy of Violence, Deepa Mehta

Discovery

• Hello Destroyer, Kevan Funk
• Prank, Vincent Biron

Documentary

• Mostly Sunny, Dilip Mehta

This week, we'll be working on updating the Midnight Madness and Vanguard programs, as well as more Documentaries, and Cinematheque films.

#PicktheBestoftheFest
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PS.
btw, here's a video of the Canadian press conference…


PPS.
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to see if they're headed to #TIFF16

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