All Films
45365
United States, 2009, 93 min.
Shot over the course of nine months, 45365 (pronounced: four, five, three, six, five) captures small town American life in striking cinema-verité style, peeling away...
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65_RedRoses
Canada, 2009, 70 min.
In Attendance: Nimisha Mukerji
65_REDROSES takes an unflinching look into the lives of Eva Markvoort and her two online friends who are all battling Cystic Fibrosis, a...
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A Prophet
France, 2009, 150 min.
A PROPHET debuted at Cannes in 2009, taking home the Grand Prix Prize.
Condemned to six years in prison, Malik El Djebena, part Arab, part Corsican,...
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Accidents Happen
Australia, 2009, 92 min.
Set against the backdrop of 1980s New England suburbia, ACCIDENTS HAPPEN is a bittersweet drama that revolves around the Conways, a dysfunctional family trying to...
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All Tomorrow's Parties
United Kingdom, United States, 2009, 82 min.
ALL TOMORROW’S PARTIES is a DIY concert film featuring performances from an eclectic mix of artists including: Battles, Sonic Youth, Belle & Sebastian, Patti Smith,...
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American Express Opening Gala - Crackie
Canada, 2009, 94 min.
Director & Cast in attendance: Sherry White & Meghan Greeley
Seventeen-year-old Mitsy lives in a ramshackle house in a small town, with her grandmother, Bride, who...
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Amreeka
Canada, United States, 2009, 96 min.
AMREEKA chronicles the adventures of Muna, a single mother who leaves the West Bank with Fadi, her teenage son, with dreams of an exciting future...
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An Education
United Kingdom, 2009, 95 min.
AN EDUCATION is the story of a teenage girl’s coming-of-age, set in Britain in the early 1960s on the cusp of the strait-laced, post-war period...
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Art & Copy
United States, 2009, 86 min.
Directed by Doug Pray (HYPE!, SCRATCH), ART & COPY captures the creative energy and passion behind the iconic advertising campaigns that have had a profound...
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Auteur, The
United States, 2008, 80 min.
From the creators of Film Geek comes THE AUTEUR - a mélange of romantic comedy and raunchy satire set in the world of adult film....
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Babin
Canada, 2008, 102 min.
One stormy night, a long time ago, a woman known as The Witch gave birth to a child she named Babin. All of her village’s...
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Be Calm and Count to Seven
Iran, Islamic Republic of, 2009, 89 min.
In Attendance: Ramtin Lavafipour (Director)
The sea and the beach in this film can make us think of LOST as well as the Italian coasts of...
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Be Good
France, 2009, 90 min.
In Attendance: Juliette Garcias (Director)
One of the most assured and disturbing debuts of this or any other year, Juliette Garcias’ BE GOOD (Sois Sage) is...
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Beeswax
United States, 2009, 100 min.
BEESWAX revolves around the personal and professional lives of twin sisters – Jeannie, who has been in a wheelchair since youth, and Lauren (same face,...
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Best Worst Movie
United States, 2009, 91 min.
Twenty years after TROLL 2 was dubbed the worst movie ever made by IMDB and Rotten Tomatoes, the feature length documentary BEST WORST MOVIE explores...
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Better Things
United Kingdom, 2008, 98 min.
A new voice in British cinema, Duane Hopkins’ powerful debut delivers a sharp insight into the lives of British youth. A multi-narrative drama depicting everyday...
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Birdsong
Spain, 2008, 98 min.
The Three Magi travel towards Bethlehem in order to bless the Messianic child who has just been born. They endlessly walk across ice fields and...
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Black Wave: The Legacy of the Exxon Valdez
Canada, 2008, 99 min.
In the early hours of March 24, 1989 the Exxon Valdez oil supertanker ran aground in Alaska. It discharged millions of gallons of crude oil...
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Breaking Upwards
United States, 2009, 89 min.
BREAKING UPWARDS follows a young, real-life New York couple in a fictional narrative loosely inspired by their open relationship. After four years together, the two...
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Breathless
Korea, Republic of, 2009, 130 min.
Gangster Soon-Hong’s life is a cycle of violence and self-loathing. When he meets schoolgirl Han Yeon-Heui, he not only meets his match, but his possible...
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Bright Star
Australia, United Kingdom, 2009, 120 min.
Three time Academy Award ® Winner Jane Campion’s new film BRIGHT STAR is a ballad, a song to the secret love affair of Fanny Brawne...
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Broke.
Canada, 2009, 77 min.
In Attendance: Rosie Dransfeld
Rosie Dransfeld’s documentary film BROKE gives us a glimpse into the often surprising hardships and desperation of society’s marginalized. Revolving around the life...
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Broken Embraces
Spain, 2009, 128 min.
Pedro Almodovar’s BROKEN EMBRACES is a restless, dark, and enjoyable genre juggler, combining melodrama and comedy, entirely submerged in Almodovar’s extraordinary cinematic style and personality....
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Burma VJ: Reporting from a Closed Country
Denmark, 2008, 84 min.
BURMA VJ recounts the efforts of a small group of independent video journalists who risked torture and life in jail to ensure the truth behind...
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Cairo Time
Canada, 2009, 88 min.
He who hath not seen Cairo hath not seen the world. Her soil is gold; her Nile is a marvel; her women are like the...
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Call If You Need Me
Malaysia, 2009, 104 min.
Directed by James Lee, CALL IF YOU NEED ME won Silver digital prize in the Asian Digital Competition at the 33rd Hong Kong International Film...
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Can Go Through Skin
Netherlands, 2009, 94 min.
Award-winning director Esther Rots’ feature film debut CAN GO THROUGH SKIN is a taut psychological drama with light touches, telling the story of Marieke, a...
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Carcasses
Canada, 2009, 72 min.
The newest feature by Montreal filmmaker and critic Denis Côté, CARCASSES is a half-documentary exploring the life of Jean-Paul Colmor, a 74-year-old collector who has...
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CBQM
Canada, 2009, 67 min.
To its far-flung listeners across the Mackenzie Delta, CBQM is more than a simple radio station. It’s a dependable pal, a beacon in the storm...
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Children, The
United Kingdom, 2008, 84 min.
In the shocking new British horror flick THE CHILDREN from Tom Shankland (THE KILLING GENE), two related families with a posse of young kids in...
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Clone Returns Home, The
Japan, 2008, 110 min.
Kanji Nakajima’s quietly provocative film THE CLONE RETURNS HOME is a compelling meditation on the paradox of life and death and the meaning of love...
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Cole
Canada, 2009, 95 min.
COLE, the newest film from Canadian director Carl Bessai (NORMAL, MOTHERS&DAUGHTERS) tells the story of 22 year old Cole Chambers, a talented young writer with...
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Cooking History
Austria, Czech Republic, Slovakia, 2008, 88 min.
Military cooks, while never mentioned in history books, have shaped the course of history. COOKING HISTORY presents portraits of various army military cooks from all...
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Cooking with Stella
Canada, 2009, 103 min.
COOKING WITH STELLA is a warmhearted social satire about a Canadian diplomat, Maya (Lisa Ray), and her chef husband Michael (Don McKellar) who are posted...
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Crackie (Encore Screening)
Canada, 2009, 94 min.
Seventeen-year-old Mitsy lives in a ramshackle house in a small town, with her grandmother, Bride, who has raised her since she was four. Bride spends...
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Cropsey
United States, 2009, 84 min.
Growing up on Staten Island, filmmakers Joshua Zeman and Barbara Brancaccio had often heard the legend of Cropsey. Cropsey was the escaped mental patient who...
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Cyborg She
Japan, 2008, 120 min.
On his twentieth birthday, a university student named Jiro meets the girl of his dreams and spends an unforgettable day with her. That same night,...
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Damned United, The
United Kingdom, 2009, 97 min.
Set in 1960’s and 1970’s England, and filmed on location throughout Yorkshire, Derbyshire and Majorca, THE DAMNED UNITED tells the confrontational and darkly humorous story...
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Daybreakers
Australia, 2009, 92 min.
Two-time Academy Award nominee® Ethan Hawke plays Ed, a researcher in the year 2017, a year where the world is engulfed by an unknown plague...
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Daytime Drinking
Korea, Republic of, 2008, 116 min.
Shot on HD for $10,000 DAYTIME DRINKING is proof that a good script, great direction, and strong performances are the keys to making a superb...
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Dead Snow
Norway, 2009, 91 min.
This group of friends thought they had all they needed for a successful Easter vacation: cabin, skis, snowmobile, toboggan, copious amounts of beer, and a...
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Defamation
Austria, 2009, 93 min.
In his continuing exploration of modern Israeli life, director Yoav Shamir (Checkpoint, 5 Days, Flipping Out) travels the world searching for modern manifestations of anti-Semitism....
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Drums Along the Mohawk
United States, 1939, 103 min.
John Ford’s first film photographed in glorious 3-strip Technicolor is set in the American Colonial period and follows a young couple, Gilbert and Lana Martin...
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Earth Days
United States, 2009, 100 min.
EARTH DAYS recalls a time when everyone in America was not “going green”, a time before eco-activism was all the rage. Documentarian Robert Stone looks...
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Eastern Plays
Bulgaria, Sweden, 2009, 89 min.
Based on real life events, Kamen Kalev’s first feature film EASTERN PLAYS is a shocking look into the depths of human despair and suffering, and...
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Everyone Else
Germany, 2009, 119 min.
In Attendance: Maren Ade (Director)
Young love seems to know no bounds: on the surface, Chris and Gitti are lost in perfect amorous bliss during their...
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Excited
Canada, 2009, 83 min.
EXCITED is a romantic comedy that explores the nature of sexual dysfunction. Kevin Staal, (Cam Cronin) 37, is a successful businessman who suffers fromprimary premature...
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Exploding Girl, The
United States, 2009, 79 min.
EXPLODING GIRL is the story of twenty-year old college student Ivy who, with a fresh romance in her heart, heads home to New York for...
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Fish Eyes
China, Korea, Republic of, 2009, 75 min.
In Attendance: Zheng Wei (Director)
Like Jia Zhang Ke’s UNKNOWN PLEASURES, Zhang Wei’s FISH EYES is a bleak and brilliant portrait of life on the fringes...
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Gigante
Argentina, Uruguay, 2009, 84 min.
Jara is a shy and lonely 35-year-old security guard at a supermarket on the outskirts of Montevideo. He works the night shift, monitoring the surveillance...
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Gigantic
United States, 2008, 98 min.
When it comes to family and relationships there are no small surprises. Brian (Paul Dano, LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE) sells mattresses in a warehouse store. The...
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Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench
United States, 2009, 82 min.
In Attendance: Damien Chazelle (Director)
Set against the gritty realism of Boston, GUY AND MADELINE ON A PARK BENCH is a jazzy Cassavetes-type riff on old-fashioned...
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H2Oil
Canada, 2009, 75 min.
In Attendance: Shannon Walsh & Sarah Spring
In Canada’s richest province, the war for water has begun.It goes without saying that water – its depletion, exploitation,...
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Handsome Harry
United States, 2009, 94 min.
They call him “Handsome” Harry Sweeney (Jamey Sheridan). At 52, the Vietnam veteran has kept his rugged good looks. Everyone likes Harry, an electrician by...
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Happiest Girl In The World, The
France, Japan, Netherlands, Romania, 2009, 100 min.
After winning a free car in an advertising campaign, Delia travels with her family to Bucharest to shoot a beverage commercial and claim her prize....
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High Life
Canada, 2009, 80 min.
HIGH LIFE is a comedic heist story. Set in 1983 just after the birth of Automated Teller Machines (ATMs), it tells of kinship, loyalty, and...
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Houston, We Have A Problem
United States, 2008, 85 min.
In Attendance: Nicole Torre and Steve Munson
HOUSTON WE HAVE A PROBLEM is a feature documentary about America's ferocious appetite for oil from an insider's perspective...
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I Killed My Mother
Canada, 2009, 96 min.
In Attendance: Carole Mondello (Executive Producer)
In this semi-autobiographical story, first time writer, producer and director Xavier Dolan explores with exactness and depth the intense relationship...
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Immaculate Conception of Little Dizzle, The
United States, 2009, 98 min.
Dory (Marshall Allman), a computer programmer experiencing a crisis of faith, is laid off from his cubicle job as a data manager. Feeling like his...
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Industry Panel: Financing and Selling Your Film in the Digital Age
Canada, 2009, 60 min.
Industry Panel: Financing and Selling Your Film in the Digital Age
Panelists will discuss challenges faced by independent producers who are increasingly looking to non-traditional...
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Industry Panel: The Art of Filmmaking
Canada, 2009, 80 min.
Industry Panel: The Art of Filmmaking
A discussion about the art of the director: point-of-view, authorial voice, and expressing ideas through cinema. Panellists will discuss...
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Invisible City
Canada, 2009, 75 min.
"In this community, manhood comes early. ... Being weak is not an option." - Ainsworth Morgan, Nelson Mandela Park Public SchoolMikey and Kendell's friends boast...
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It Might Get Loud
United States, 2008, 97 min.
Starring Jimmy Page (Led Zeppelin), The Edge (U2) and Jack White (White Stripes, Raconteurs, Dead Weather), It Might Get Loud is the confession of love...
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Juntos
In Attendance: Nicolas Perada (Director)
Like a phantom that hovers over the living, the dog whose name, Junto, gives the film its title is never seen...
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Karaoke
Malaysia, 2009, 75 min.
In Attendance: Chris Chong Chan Fui (Director)
Set in a karaoke bar, against the backdrop of a Malaysian palm oil plantation, Chris Chong Chan Fui’s remarkable...
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Katalin Varga
United Kingdom, Hungary, Romania, 2009, 84 min.
Banished by her husband and her village, Katalin Varga is left with no other choice than to set out on a quest to find the...
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Last Lullaby, The
United States, 2008, 93 min.
Tom Sizemore (SAVING PRIVATE RYAN) and Sasha Alexander (NCIS) star in this beautifully shot contemporary film noir, co-written by the creator of THE ROAD TO...
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Leslie, My Name Is Evil
Canada, 2009, 85 min.
In Attendance: Reg Harkema (Director)
As the 60s rolled to a close, the United States was at the threshold of a turbulent time in history. President...
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Love Exposure
Japan, 2008, 237 min.
Yu lives with his father, a devout Catholic priest. Father and son have a happy and harmonious life but their serenity is shattered when Kaori...
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Lovers In A Dangerous Time
Canada, 2009, 94 min.
In Attendance: Mark Hug & May Charters (Directors)
LOVERS IN A DANGEROUS TIME is romantic Canadiana, centering around two former childhood friends – Todd, a small...
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Made in China
United States, 2009, 86 min.
Slinkys, Pet Rocks, and Ant Farms … behind every great novelty item, is a great Novelty Inventor.Judi Krant’s directorial debut MADE IN CHINA is a...
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Mary and Max
Australia, 2009, 92 min.
The opening night selection of the 2009 Sundance Film Festival, and in competition at the 2009 Berlin Generation 14plus, MARY AND MAX is a clayography...
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Miao Miao
Hong Kong, 2008, 83 min.
Miao Miao is a shy exchange student from Japan struggling to adjust to her new life in Taipei. Lonely and needing a friend, she finally...
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Mid-August Lunch
Italy, 2008, 75 min.
Gianni is a middle-aged man who lives with his widowed mother in an old condominium in central Rome. Living under the tyranny of this impoverished...
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Midgets vs Mascots
United States, 2009, 88 min.
In Attendance: Brad Keller (Producer)
Midgets vs. Mascots is a Borat-meets-Jackass shockumentary in which five little people and five mascots battle for $1 million apiece that...
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Mirror, The
In Attendance: David Christensen
In the far northwest corner of Italy, in a quiet valley dominated by steep hills, is the tiny hamlet of Viganella. It’s...
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Mississippi Damned
United States, 2009, 120 min.
Based on a true story, MISSISSIPPI DAMNED is a heart-wrenching tale of three poor, Black kids in rural Mississippi who struggle to confront the cycle...
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Must Love Death
Germany, 2009, 90 min.
The best thing that ever happened to Norman’s depressing life was being hit by a car. He starts a relationship with the driver, a beautiful...
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My Dear Enemy
Korea, Republic of, 2008, 123 min.
Jobless and single in her thirties, Hee-soo is miserable. One day, she sets out to find her ex-boyfriend Byoung-woon. It is not love that she...
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My Dog Tulip
United States, 2009, 83 min.
In Attendance: Norman Twain
MY DOG TULIP, the animated feature debut by Paul and Sandra Fierlinger (both recipients of the prestigious Peabody Award, and both closely...
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My Only Sunshine
Bulgaria, Greece, Turkey, 2008, 121 min.
Set in the Turkish city of Istanbul, MY ONLY SUNSHINE tells the tragic coming-of-age story of fourteen-year-old Hayat, who lives with her father and her...
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My Suicide
United States, 2009, 105 min.
In Attendance: David Lee Miller (Director)
“My name is Archibald Williams and I’m going to kill myself.” Archie, a 17-year-old media student announces that his...
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Necrobusiness
Sweden, 2008, 95 min.
In Lódz, Poland, prominent funeral director Witold Skrzydlewski and local pathologist Jacek Tomalski concoct a scheme to corner the market on funerals and burials by...
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No Heart Feelings
Canada, 2009, 82 min.
In Attendance: Geoff Morrisson & Sarah Lazarovic (Directors)
29 year-old Melanie (Rebecca Kohler) is in love with her life in Toronto, but out of love...
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Nonko 36-sai
Japan, 2008, 105 min.
Prolific, director Kazuyoshi Kumakiri has received international attention for his string of award-winning films, including: BANQUET OF THE BEAST, A HOLE IN THE SKY (both...
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NPP: Gros Morne
Canada, 2009, 54 min.
In Attendance: Ryan J Noth (Director)
In this exclusive Calgary International Film Festival engagement, the film and music worlds will lovingly collide. Some of the...
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Old Partner
Korea, Republic of, 2008, 78 min.
OLD PARTNER is a touching tale of companionship between an old ox and an even older master, Choi. Choi is 80-years-old and nearly deaf, but...
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One Nine Nine Four
Australia, United States, 2009, 90 min.
In Attendance: Jai Al-Attas (Director)
Twenty-four year old Australian filmmaker Jai Al-Attas documents the birth, growth and explosion of punk rock in the ‘90s in his...
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Paris 1919
In Attendance: Paul Cowan (Director)
Two months after the end of the Great War, kings, queens, presidents, and diplomats descended on Paris to craft a peace...
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Passenger Side
Canada, 2009, 85 min.
PASSENGER SIDE is a story about brothers, and the strange, complex bonds that are created when opposites are bound together by life, family and blood.Michael...
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Philosopher Kings, The
United States, 2009, 70 min.
THE PHILOSOPHER KINGS is a documentary film about the kind of wisdom that gets you through the day – the wisdom that comes from surviving...
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Police, Adjective
Romania, 2009, 115 min.
A cinematically sophisticated, witty police drama from Romanian director Corneliu Porumboiu (12:08 EAST OF BUCHAREST, Winner of Cannes Camera d’Or in 2006), POLICE, ADJECTIF is...
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Prom Night in Mississippi
Canada, 2008, 90 min.
In 1997, Academy Award-winning actor Morgan Freeman made an offer to the high school in his hometown of Charleston, Mississippi: he would foot the bill...
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Revanche
Austria, 2008, 121 min.
At once a gripping thriller and a tragic drama of nearly Greek proportions, REVANCHE is the stunning, Oscar–nominated, international breakthrough film from Austrian filmmaker Götz...
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Robe, The
United States, 1953, 135 min.
Richard Burton stars as Marcellus Gallio, the Roman centurion charged with overseeing the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. While drinking, he wins Christ's robe in a...
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Rock Prophecies - VW Rock 'n Roll Red Carpet Party
United States, 2009, 80 min.
IN ATTENDANCE: Robert Knight, John Chester
Imagine seeing Led Zeppelin or the Rolling Stones long before they became famous. Legendary Rock photographer Robert Knight did just...
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Rough Cut
Korea, Republic of, 2008, 113 min.
Co-written and co-produced by the great award-winning Korean director Kim Ki-duk. ROUGH CUT (also called A Movie is a Movie) was directed by his protégé,...
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Seven Minutes in Heaven
Israel, 2008, 94 min.
One morning, like any other in Jerusalem, Galia and her boyfriend, Oren, board a local bus packed with passengers. Tragically, a suicide bomber on board...
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SHORTS - A Celebration In Shorts: National Film Board of Canada Retrospective
Canada, 2009, 97 min.
PG Rating (not recommended for children)In honour of the 70th anniversary of the NFB, this collection of short films celebrates their accomplishments and their devotion...
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SHORTS - Anything But Ordinary
Canada, United Kingdom, Ireland, Norway, Sweden, United States, 2009, 99 min.
14A RatingRemember what it was like growing up? Good or bad, the kids in these short films will amuse you, surprise you, and shock you....
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SHORTS - Best Intentions
Australia, Canada, Spain, Ireland, Iceland, United States, 2009, 101 min.
14A RatingBest (or worst) intentions aside, there are always consequences to one’s actions. The stories found in this short film program are about hilarious and...
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SHORTS - Best of Alberta Award, Closing Gala
Canada, 2009, 90 min.
These films have been rated: 18A - Content advisory - Nudity and ViolenceThe Best of Alberta Award celebrates Alberta short films, created by both established artists and...
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SHORTS - Death
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, Mexico, United States, 2009, 98 min.
14A RatingA series of short films about death or the afterlife. We all, at one point or another, experience the death of something (like a...
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SHORTS - Director's Perspective: The Animator
Austria, Canada, Germany, France, Croatia, Sweden, United States, 2009, 102 min.
14A RatingThe great thing about animation is that anything is possible. The following films are a small sample of the breadth of animation, and...
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SHORTS - Documentary Style
Canada, United Kingdom, Ireland, United States, 2009, 99 min.
14A RatingThe world we live in is one of surprises and set backs, uplifting and tragic stories. The films found in this program vary in...
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SHORTS - DysFUNctional Families
Canada, Cuba, Spain, Italy, Netherlands, Sweden, Singapore, United States, 2009, 108 min.
14A RatingEvery family is different. Each have its quirks, issues, and dysfunctional moments. The short films found in this program are devoted to the family....
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SHORTS - Films For Families
Estonia, France, United Kingdom, United States, 2009, 84 min.
PG Rating – Suitable for ages 6+
From clever claymation to dancing scoubidou strings, this program will entertain kids and adults alike (including a duck, two...
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SHORTS - Just For Laughs
Canada, 2009, 100 min.
Just For Laughs presents: The Best of the 2009 Just For Laughs Film Festival18A RatingJust For Laughs has selected the best short films from the...
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SHORTS - Love In Strange Places
Canada, France, United Kingdom, Indonesia, Ireland, United States, 2009, 101 min.
These films have been rated: PG - Content Advisory - Sexual Content, Mature Themes, Substance AbuseA series of short films all about relationships. From discovering the “other...
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SHORTS - Man In Motion: The National Film Board of Canada Doc Retrospective (Shorts)
Canada, 2009, 97 min.
Paul Tomkowicz: Street-railway SwitchmanDIRECTOR Roman Kroitor, Canada, 1953, 9 MINSTREET RAILWAY SWITCHMAN is a compelling biography about Paul Tomkowicz, a Polish-born Canadian who immigrated to...
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SHORTS - On The Job
Canada, Germany, Norway, United States, 2009, 94 min.
These films have been rated: 14A - Content Advisory - Violence, Frightening Language, Coarse Language
Bored with work? Looking for a change? Try these jobs on for...
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SHORTS - The World Around Us
Bulgaria, Canada, Denmark, Palestinian Territory, Occupied, United States, 2009, 103 min.
These films have been rated: 14A - Content Advisory - Violence, Mature ThemesA diverse selection of short films that provide a glimpse into other worlds, and one...
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Smash Cut - Black Carpet Party
Canada, 2009, 90 min.
IN ATTENDANCE: Michael Berryman, Lee Demarbe, David Hess & Jennilee Murray
Wannabe filmmaker Able Whitman (David Hess) is drowning his sorrows at a local strip club...
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St. Nick
United States, 2009, 86 min.
St. Nick is the story of a brother and sister on the run. They've left their home for some unknown reason and are living in...
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Summerhood
Canada, 2008, 101 min.
“I found my diary from when I was 10, a bible of embarrassment, and I thought, wouldn’t it be fun to hear kids act this...
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Tetro
United States, 2009, 127 min.
TETRO is the first original screenplay from the legendary Francis Ford Coppola in more than 30 years. Going back to his filmic roots, TETRO is...
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The 'Thank You' Girls
Philippines, United States, 2008, 110 min.
Tired of losing beauty competitions in their hometown of Davao City, six dysfunctional gay beauty pageant veterans travel north to Cagayan de Oro with a...
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Tibet in Song
United States, 2009, 86 min.
Sometimes all it takes is a song. Before the Chinese occupation, Tibet was a sovereign nation with its own music, culture, laws, and customs. Serving...
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Trick 'r Treat
Canada, United States, 2008, 82 min.
In Attendance: Jean-Luc Bilodeau (Cast)
Prolific director Bryan Singer (X-MEN, THE USUAL SUSPECTS) takes a crack at horror as the producer of this Halloween shocker, directed...
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Tulku
Canada, 2009, 75 min.
TULKU is a documentary film about young people caught between the modern culture they were born into and the ancient Tibetan Buddhist culture from which...
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Unmade Beds
United Kingdom, 2009, 93 min.
In Attendance Thursday October 1, 2009: Alexis Dos Santos (Director)
UNMADE BEDS follows Axl and Vera, two young Londoners, as they embark on separate journeys to...
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Unmistaken Child
Israel, 2008, 102 min.
The Buddhist concept of reincarnation, while both mysterious and enchanting, is hard for most westerners to grasp. UNMISTAKEN CHILD follows a 4-year search for the...
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Vampire Girl vs Frankenstein Girl
Japan, 2009, 84 min.
VAMPIRE GIRL VS. FRANKENSTEIN GIRL is the latest buckets-of-blood offering from Japanese gore-masters Naoyuki Tomomatsu and Yoshihiro Nishimura (their last film TOKYO GORE POLICE played...
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Victoria Day
Canada, 2009, 82 min.
Toronto writer David Bezmozgis made the transition from short stories to movies with his first feature film, VICTORIA DAY. Premiering at this year’s Sundance, the...
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Way We Get By, The
United States, 2009, 84 min.
The award-winning THE WAY WE GET BY is a deeply moving film about life and how to live it. Beginning as a seemingly idiosyncratic story...
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Westray
Canada, 2001, 80 min.
Some say it took twenty seconds.Some say the men were doomed from Day One.Westray is a moving account of the Westray coal mine disaster, which...
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White Night Wedding
Iceland, 2008, 98 min.
WHITE NIGHT WEDDING, from Icelandic director and Baltasar Kormákur, is a compelling familial drama following the harried life of Jón (Hilmir Snær Guðnason) – a...
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White On Rice
United States, 2009, 83 min.
Director Dave Boyle (Big Dreams Little Tokyo) returns with White on Rice, the comedic story of Jimmy (Hiroshi Watanabe, Letters from Iwo Jima), a misguided...
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White Ribbon, The
Austria, Germany, France, Italy, 2009, 144 min.
The latest film by the provocative Austrian director Michael Haneke (FUNNY GAMES, CACHÉ, THE PIANO TEACHER) is THE WHITE RIBBON, which won the Palme d’Or...
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Who Killed Nancy
United Kingdom, 2009, 100 min.
October 12th, 1978, New York Police discover the lifeless body of 20-year-old Nancy Spungen – ex-prostitute, sometime stripper, heroin addict and infamous girlfriend of Sex...
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Winnebago Man
United States, 2009, 87 min.
In Attendance: Ben Steinbauer & Malcolm Pullinger
This film has been rated: 14A - Content Advisory - Coarse Language
In 1988 Jack Rebney filmed a conventional Winnebago sales video....
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Wrong Rosary
Turkey, 2009, 90 min.
In Attendance: Mahmut Coskun (Director)
The bashful Musa, a muezzin, feels a bit out of place in Istanbul, even more so when he lays eyes on...
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Year of the Carnivore
Canada, 2009, 88 min.
YEAR OF THE CARNIVORE is the directorial debut of CBC personality and renaissance-woman-about-town Sook-yin Lee. Lee has created a sweet and hilarious romantic-comedy-drama, telling...
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Youth By Youth Cinema Competition (Shorts)
2009, 150 min.
AWARDS
Young Renegade
This award is meant to celebrate a filmmaker of any age who shows a unique style, an ability to tell a complete...
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Zooey & Adam
2009, 83 min.
Adam and Zooey have been unsuccessfully trying to get pregnant for seven months. At wit’s end, they decide to detoxify, de-stress and go to the...
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