m-appeal (Int). Dir: Michiel ten Horn. Cast: Abe Dijkman, Jacqueline Blom, Rafael Gareisen, Tomer Pawlicki, Ton Kas. A teenager’s life is turned upside down by the arrival of a handsome German exchange student. Discovery Cineplex Yonge & Dundas 2
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BYZANTIUM (UK-Ireland) 118mins. Creative Artists Agency (CAA), William Morris Endeavor Entertainment (WME) (US). WestEnd Films (Int). Dir: Neil Jordan. Cast: Gemma Arterton, Jonny Lee Miller, Sam Riley, Saoirse Ronan. A pair of female vampires wreak havoc on an English seaside community. Special Presentation Ryerson Theatre
GANGS OF WASSEYPUR: PART ONE (India) 156mins. Elle Driver (Int). Dir: Anurag Kashyap. Cast: Manoj Bajpayee, Nawazuddin Siddique, Reemma Sen. A gangster epic that chronicles the turf war between two crime families. City to City Scotiabank 1
ILLMANORS (UK) 102mins. Bankside Films (Int). Dir: Ben Drew. Cast: Anouska Mond, Ed Skrein, Natalie Press, Riz Ahmed. Film exploring life on the mean streets of London. Vanguard The Bloor Hot Docs Cinema
LOVE IS ALL YOU NEED (Denmark) 110mins. TrustNordisk (Int). Dir: Susanne Bier. Cast: Paprika Steen, Pierce Brosnan. A rom-com about two very different families brought together for a wedding. Special Presentation Visa Screening Room (Elgin)
PAINLESS (Spain-France-Portugal) 100mins. Elle Driver (Int). Dir: Juan Carlos Medina. Cast: Alex Brendemuhl, Derek De Lint, Juan Diego, Silvia Bel, Tomas Lemarquis. A neurosurgeon discovers a dark secret about his true origins. Vanguard Cineplex Yonge & Dundas 6
THE PATIENCE STONE (France-Germany- Afghanistan) 98mins. Le Pacte (Int). Dir: Atiq Rahimi. Cast: Golshifteh Farahani. A woman in an unnamed, war-torn Middle Eastern country delivers an emotional monologue to her comatose husband. Contemporary World Cinema TIFF Bell Lightbox 1
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FIDAI (France-Algeria-Kuwait- Qatar-China-Germany) 83mins. Dir: Damien Ounouri. Cast: Mohamed El Hadi Benadouda. A 70-year-old veteran of the Algerian War of Independence speaks about his years of struggle. TIFF Docs Cineplex Yonge & Dundas 9
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KRIVINA (Canada-Bosnia- Herzegovina) 70mins. Dir: Igor Drljaca. Cast: Edis Livnjak, Goran Slavkovic, Jasmin Geljo, Jelena Mijatovic, Minela Jasar, Petar Mijatovic. A Bosnian immigrant who fled to Toronto after the civil war returns to his homeland in search of a missing friend. Discovery Jackman Hall (AGO)
YELLOW (US) 105mins. International Creative Management (ICM) (US). Dir: Nick Cassavetes. Cast: Daveigh Chase, David Morse, Gena Rowlands, Heather Wahlquist, Lucy Punch. A teacher escapes from the drudgery of her everyday life by fantasising bizarre parallel realities. Special Presentation Cineplex Yonge & Dundas 7
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AS IFWEWERE CATCHING A COBRA (Syria) 120mins. Wide Management (Int). Dir: Hala Alabdalla. Cast: Ali Farzat, Amro Selim, Doaa Eladi, Hazem Alhamwi. A film exploring the involvement of Arab artists in the fight for freedom and justice. TIFF Docs TIFF Bell Lightbox 4
EAGLES (Israel) 99mins. Dir: Dror Sabo. Cast: Noa Barkai, Yehoram Gaon, Yossi Polak. Two elderly ex-soldiers
undertake a vigilante campaign against injustice in Tel Aviv. Contemporary World Cinema Scotiabank 3
THE COMPANY YOU KEEP (US) 125mins. Creative Artists Agency (CAA) (US). Voltage Pictures (Int). Dir: Robert Redford. Cast: Chris Cooper, Julie Christie, Nick Nolte, Robert Redford, Sam Elliott, Shia LaBeouf,. A journalist uncovers the identity of a wanted political radical who has been underground for five decades. Gala Presentation Roy Thomson Hall
THE FITZGERALD FAMILY CHRISTMAS (US) 99mins. Cinetic (US). Dir: Edward Burns. Cast: Anita Gillette, Brian D’Arcy James, Caitlin FitzGerald. A long-absent patriarch causes consternation when he declares his intention to come home to his family for Christmas. Contemporary World Cinema Isabel Bader Theatre
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A FEW HOURS OF SPRING (France) 109mins. Rezo (Int). Dir: Stéphane Brizé. Cast: Emmanuelle Seigner, Helene Vincent, Vincent Lindon. A man just released from prison is faced with a painful decision when his ill mother determines she wants to die with dignity. Special Presentation TIFF Bell Lightbox 2
BLACKBIRD (Canada) 103mins. Films Boutique (Int). Dir: Jason Buxton. Cast: Alex Ozerov, Alexia Fast, Connor Jessup, Michael Buie. A teenager’s online threat ignites a firestorm of fear in a small community. Discovery TIFF Bell Lightbox 3
DETROIT UNLEADED (US) 93mins. International Creative Management (ICM) (US). Dir: Rola Nashef. Cast: Akram El-Ahmar, EJ Assi, Mary Assel, Mike Batayeh, Nada Shouhayib, Steven Soro. An ambitious Lebanese- American youth is forced to take over his family’s gas station. Discovery Scotiabank 4
DUST (Guatemala-Spain- Chile-Germany) 80mins. m-appeal (Int). Dir: Julio Hernandez Cordon. Cast: Agustin Ortiz Perez, Alejandra Estrada, Eduardo Spiegeler, Maria Telon Soc. A man struggles with the memory of his father who was murdered by the Guatemalan military. Contemporary World Cinema Cineplex Yonge & Dundas 10
LA SIRGA (Colombia-France- Mexico) 88mins. MPM Film (Int). Dir: William Vega. Cast: David Fernando Guacas, Floralba Achicanoy, Heraldo Romero.
A teenage girl flees to a rundown inn after being driven from her home in the Andean highlands by civil war, as the violence creeps ever closer to her. Discovery Cineplex Yonge & Dundas 3
WHAT RICHARD DID (Ireland) 87mins. Protagonist Pictures (Int). Dir: Lenny Abrahamson. Cast: Jack Reynor, Lars Mikkelsen, Roisin Murphy, Sam Keeley. A young man’s world unravels one night. Contemporary World Cinema Scotiabank 2
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ATANY PRICE (US) 105mins. Exclusive Media (Int). Dir: Ramin Bahrani. Cast: Chelcie Ross, Clancy Brown, Dennis Quaid, Heather Graham, Zac Efron. A rebellious son’s dreams of becoming a race-car driver are derailed when his father’s farming empire becomes the target of an investigation. Special Presentation Princess of Wales
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HELLBENDERS (US) 85mins. Preferred Content (US/int). Dir: JT Petty. Cast: Andre Royo, Clancy Brown, Clifton Collins Jr, Dan Fogler, Robyn Rikoon. A team of foul-mouthed and lecherous priests specialise in difficult exorcisms. Midnight Madness Ryerson Theatre
The UK Film Centre is organised by FilmExportUK and supported by
Supporting UK companies at the Toronto International Film Festival
n 26 Screen International at Toronto September 9, 2012
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