1989 Toronto International Film Festival
| 1989 Toronto International Film Festival | |
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Festival poster | |
| Opening film | In Country |
| Location | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Hosted by | Toronto International Film Festival Group |
| Festival date | September 7, 1989–September 16, 1989 |
| Language | English |
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The 14th Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) took place in Toronto, Ontario, Canada between September 7 and September 16, 1989. In Country by Norman Jewison was selected as the opening film.[1]
Awards
| Award[2][3] | Film | Director |
|---|---|---|
| People's Choice Award | Roger & Me | Michael Moore |
| Best Canadian Feature Film | Roadkill | Bruce McDonald |
| Best Canadian Short Film | Stealing Images | Alan Zweig |
| International Critics' Award | Jesus of Montreal | Denys Arcand |
Programme
Gala Presentation
- In Country by Norman Jewison
- Drugstore Cowboy by Gus Van Sant
- Life and Nothing But by Bertrand Tavernier
- Mystery Train by Jim Jarmusch
- The Killer by John Woo
- The Seventh Continent by Michael Haneke
- My Left Foot by Jim Sheridan
- Cinema Paradiso by Giuseppe Tornatore
- The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover by Peter Greenaway
- Sweetie by Jane Campion
- Apartment Zero by Martin Donovan
- Under the Glacier by Guðný Halldórsdóttir
- Monsieur Hire by Patrice Leconte
- Aviya's Summer by Eli Cohen
- A Dry White Season by Euzhan Palcy
- Needle by Rashid Nugmanov
- Chattahoochee by Mick Jackson
Canadian Perspective
- Roadkill by Bruce McDonald
- Stealing Images by Alan Zweig
- Jesus of Montreal by Denys Arcand
- Where the Spirit Lives by Bruce Pittman
Midnight Madness[4]
- Dr. Caligari by Stephen Sayadian
- Lenny Live and Unleashed by Andy Harries
- Opera by Dario Argento
- Carnival of Souls by Herk Harvey
- Alien Space Avenger by Richard W. Haines
- Funny by Bran Ferren
- Over Easy by Ignacio Valero
- Shimmelsteen by Michael Wolfe
- No Such Thing As Gravity by Alyce Wittenstein
- Whoregasm by Nick Zedd
- Urotsukidoji: Legend of the Over-Fiend by Hideki Takayama
- Heavy Petting by Obie Benz
Documentaries
- Roger & Me by Michael Moore
- Eat the Kimono by Kim Longinotto & Jano Williams
References
- ↑ "No Cancon on TIFF's opening night". The Globe and Mail (Toronto). August 23, 2012. Retrieved October 18, 2013.
- ↑ "TIFF Awards". tiff.net, October 16, 2013.
- ↑ "TIFF People's Choice prize heralds film industry kudos". CBC News. Retrieved October 16, 2013.
- ↑ "History of the Toronto International Film Festival's MIDNIGHT MADNESS Programme". Retrieved October 18, 2013.
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