1996 Toronto International Film Festival

1996 Toronto International Film Festival

Festival poster
Opening film Fire
Location Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Hosted by Toronto International Film Festival Group
Festival date September 5, 1996 (1996-09-05)–September 14, 1996 (1996-09-14)
Language English
Website tiff.net

The 21st Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) took place in Toronto, Ontario, Canada between September 5 and September 14, 1996.Deepa Mehta's Fire was selected as the opening film.[1][2]

Awards

Award[3][4] Film Director
People's Choice Award Shine Scott Hicks
Metro Media Award Shine Scott Hicks
Best Canadian Feature Film Long Day's Journey into Night David Wellington
Best Canadian Feature Film - Special Jury Citation Kissed Lynne Stopkewich
Best Canadian Short Film Letters from Home Mike Hoolboom
Best Canadian Short Film - Special Jury Citation Sin Cycle Jack Cocker & Ben Famiglietti
Best Canadian Short Film - Special Jury Citation Lodela Philippe Baylaucq
FIPRESCI International Critics' Award Life Lawrence Johnston
FIPRESCI International Critics' Award - Special Mention The Daytrippers Greg Mottola

Programme

Gala Presentation

Canadian Perspective

Midnight Madness[5]

Vietnam Perspective[6]

Documentaries

References

  1. "Fire". Retrieved October 19, 2013.
  2. "Taking a look back at TIFF". Retrieved October 19, 2013.
  3. "TIFF Awards" Archived 2012-09-27 at the Wayback Machine.. tiff.net, October 19, 2013.
  4. "TIFF People's Choice prize heralds film industry kudos". CBC News. Retrieved October 19, 2013.
  5. "History of the Toronto International Film Festival's MIDNIGHT MADNESS Programme". Retrieved October 19, 2013.
  6. Mydans, Seth (September 1, 1996). "In Hanoi, an Austere Film Diet". The New York Times. Retrieved October 19, 2013.
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