Toronto 2017 Lineup, Round 6
The Toronto International Film Festival has announced the titles lined up for its Discovery and In Conversation With . . . programs. And the schedule for its forty-second edition, running from September 7 through 17, is up now, too.
Earlier rounds:
- The first round of Gala and Special Presentations
- TIFF Docs, Midnight Madness, and Short Cuts
- Platform
- Canadian features and shorts
- Masters, Contemporary World Cinema, Wavelengths, and Primetime
In Conversation With . . . discussions are scheduled for Angelina Jolie,Gael García Bernal,Helen Mirren, and Jarvier Bardem.
The final round of films, with links from the film titles to their pages at TIFF’s site:
Discovery
1%, directed by Stephen McCallum, World Premiere
¾ (Three Quarters), Ilian Metev, North American Premiere
A Fish Out of Water, Lai Kuo-An, World Premiere
A Worthy Companion, Carlos Sanchez and Jason Sanchez, World Premiere
All You Can Eat Buddha, Ian Lagarde, World Premiere
Apostasy, Daniel Kokotajlo, World Premiere
AVA, Sadaf Foroughi, World Premiere
Black Cop, Cory Bowles, World Premiere
The Butterfly Tree, Priscilla Cameron, International Premiere
Cardinals, Grayson Moore and Aidan Shipley, World Premiere
Disappearance, Ali Asgari, North American Premiere
Five Fingers for Marseilles, Michael Matthews, World Premiere; image above
The Future Ahead, Constanza Novick, World Premiere
The Garden, Sonja Maria Kröner, International Premiere
The Great Buddha+, Huang Hsin-Yao, International Premiere
Gutland, Govinda Van Maele, World Premiere
High Fantasy, Jenna Bass, World Premiere
I Am Not a Witch, Rungano Nyoni, North American Premiere, Discovery Closing Film
I Kill Giants, Anders Walter, World Premiere
Indian Horse, Stephen Campanelli, International Premiere
Killing Jesus, Laura Mora, World Premiere
Kissing Candice, Aoife McArdle, North American Premiere
Luk’Luk’I, Michael Matthews, World Premiere
Mary Goes Round, Molly McGlynn, World Premiere
Messi and Maud, Marleen Jonkman, World Premiere
Miracle, Egle Vertelyte, World Premiere
Montana, Limor Shmila, North American Premiere
Never Steady, Never Still, Kathleen Hepburn, World Premiere
Oblivion Verses, Alireza Khatami, North American Premiere
Oh Lucy!, Atsuko Hirayanagi, North American Premiere
The Poet and the Boy, Kim Yang-hee, North American Premiere
Princesita, Marialy Rivas, World Premiere
Ravens, Jens Assur, World Premiere
Scaffolding, Matan Yair, North American Premiere
Shuttle Life, Tan Seng Kiat, North American Premiere
Simulation, Abed Abest, North American Premiere
Soldiers. Story from Ferentari, Ivana Mladenovic, World Premiere
Suleiman Mountain, Elizaveta Stishova, World Premiere
The Swan, Ása Helga Hjörleifsdóttir, World Premiere
Tigre, Silvina Schnicer and Ulises Porra Guardiola, World Premiere, Discovery Opening Film
Valley of Shadows, Jonas Matzow Gulbrandsen, World Premiere
Village Rockstars, Rima Das, World Premiere
Waru, Briar Grace-Smith, Ainsley Gardiner, Renae Maihi, Casey Kaa, Awanui Simich-Pene, Chelsea Cohen, Katie Wolfe, and Paula Jones, World Premiere
Winter Brothers, Hlynur Pálmason, North American Premiere; reviews from Locarno
TIFF Kids
The Big Bad Fox & Other Tales, Benjamin Renner and Patrick Imbert, North American Premiere (Contemporary World Cinema), Recommended for ages 8 and up
The Breadwinner, Nora Twomey, World Premiere (Special Presentations), Recommended for ages 10 and up
I Kill Giants, Anders Walter, World Premiere (Discovery), Recommended for ages 12 and up
TIFF Next Wave
“Selected by the TIFF Next Wave committee, a group of young film buffs responsible for selecting the films they believe their peers would most enjoy”
AVA, Sadaf Foroughi, World Premiere (Discovery)
Call Me By Your Name, Luca Guadagnino, Canadian Premiere (Special Presentations)
Dark, two episodes, Showrunners: Baran bo Odar and Jantje Friese; Director: Baran bo Odar, World Premiere (Primetime)
High Fantasy, Jenna Bass, World Premiere (Discovery)
Killing Jesus, Laura Mora, World Premiere (Discovery)
Lady Bird, Greta Gerwig, International Premiere (Special Presentations)
Scaffolding, Matan Yair, North American Premiere (Discovery)
Sheikh Jackson, Amr Salama, World Premiere (Special Presentations)
The Rider, Chloé Zhao, Canadian Premiere (Special Presentations)
Unicorn Store, Brie Larson, World Premiere (Special Presentations)
What Will People Say, Iram Haq, World Premiere (Contemporary World Cinema)
Youth, Feng Xiaogang, World Premiere (Special Presentations)
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