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Kazik Radwanski

“SHORT CUTS CANADA PROGRAMME 2” (2009 short films directed by Sami Khan, Sonya Di Rienzo, Kazik Radwanski, Guy Maddin, Ryan Mullins, Richard Kerr, Samer Najari)
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Short Cuts Canada Programme 2 [2009]
Kazik Radwanski
75 El Camino - Sami Khan In Sarnia’s Chemical Valley, a red-hot Chevy El Camino is the last treasured possession that Travis and Marianne have … 
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CastEarl Pastko, Victoria Snow, Rachel Wilson, J…
LanguageEnglish/French/Ewe/A…   CountryCanada
SCC$PG Video
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Paul Raphael

“SHORT CUTS CANADA PROGRAMME 1” (2009 short films directed by Ivan Grbovic, Min Sook Lee, Felix Lajeunesse and Paul Raphael, Chris Landreth, Caitriona Cantillon)
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Short Cuts Canada Programme 1 [2009]
Paul Raphael
La Chute - Ivan Grbovic Marie, an elementary school teacher, suspects a student has been abused at home. Her judgment clouded by tensions in he… 
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CastMarie-Ève Bertrand, Uriel Isaac Emahel, Yves…
LanguageEnglish / French   CountryCanada
SCC$14A Video
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Pen-Ek Ratanaruang

“NYMPH” (2009 feature film directed by Pen-Ek Ratanaruang)
Reviews ***
Nymph [2009]
Pen-Ek Ratanaruang
A haunting supernatural love affair set in a mysterious forest between a nymph and a couple who have drifted apart. 
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CastJayanama Nopachai, Porntip Papanai, Wanida T…
LanguageThai   CountryThailand
VIS$18 Video
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“SAWASDEE BANGKOK” (2009 feature film directed by Wisit Sasanatieng, Aditya Assarat, Kongdej Jaturanrasmee, Pen-Ek Ratanaruang)
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Sawasdee Bangkok [2009]
Pen-Ek Ratanaruang
Directed by four distinctly talented Thai directors, this collection of tales about Bangkok is less a love letter than a funny, touching and sur… 
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CastWandia Temthanaporn, Tantai Prasertkul and B…
LanguageThai   CountryThailand
CWC$18
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Peter Raymont

“GENIUS WITHIN: THE INNER LIFE OF GLENN GOULD” (2009 feature documentary film directed by Peter Raymont and Michele Hozer)
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Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould [2009]
Peter Raymont
An enigmatic musical poet and world-renowned pianist, Glenn Gould continues to captivate international audiences twenty-six years after his earl… 
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CastGlenn Gould
LanguageEnglish   CountryCanada
RTR$PG Video
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Nicolas Winding Refn

“VALHALLA RISING” (2009 feature film directed by Nicolas Winding Refn)
Reviews ***
Valhalla Rising [2009]
Nicolas Winding Refn
It is 1000 AD. For years, One Eye, a mute warrior of supernatural strength, has been held prisoner by the Norse chieftain Barde. Aided by Are, a… 
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CastMads Mikkelsen, Jamie Sives, Gary Lewis, Ale…
LanguageEnglish   CountryDenmark/United Kingd…
SP$18 Video
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Dylan Reibling

“SHORT CUTS CANADA PROGRAMME 5” (2009 short films directed by Randall Okita, Mio Adilman, Caroline Monnet, Émile Proulx-Cloutier, Lea Nakonechny, Dylan Reibling, Ben Bruhmuller)
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Short Cuts Canada Programme 5 [2009]
Dylan Reibling
fish in barrel - Randall Okita Following the intricate and ethereal dream landscape he created in Machine with Wishbone, Randall Okita continue… 
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CastLeif Nygaard, Roberta Cenedese, Brendan McLe…
LanguageEnglish, Bosnian, Cr…   CountryCanada
SCC$14A Video
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Charles Reisner

“STEAMBOAT BILL JR.” (1928 feature film directed by Charles Reisner)
Reviews ****½
Steamboat Bill Jr. [1928]
Charles Reisner
The effete son of a cantankerous riverboat captain comes to join his father's crew. Thursday, Sept. 10 at 3:00PM 
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CastBuster Keaton, Tom McGuire, Ernest Torrence
LanguageEnglish   CountryUSA
YDSFreeG Video
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Jason Reitman

“UP IN THE AIR” (2009 feature film directed by Jason Reitman)
Reviews ****½
Up in the Air [2009]
Jason Reitman
From Jason Reitman, the Oscar®-nominated director of Juno, comes a comedy starring George Clooney as Ryan Bingham, a corporate downsizing expert… 
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CastGeorge Clooney, Vera Farmiga, Jason Bateman,…
LanguageEnglish   CountryUSA
SP$14A Video
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Alain Resnais

“LES HERBES FOLLES” (2009 feature film directed by Alain Resnais)
Reviews ***½
Les Herbes Folles [2009]
Alain Resnais
From modernist master Alain Resnais comes a romantic adventure based around the simple act of losing a wallet. 
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CastSabine Azema, André Dussollier, Anne Consign…
LanguageFrench   CountryFrance
MAST$18 Video
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Bob Richman

“AHEAD OF TIME” (2009 feature film directed by Bob Richman)
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Ahead of Time [2009]
Bob Richman
This directorial debut from acclaimed cinematographer Bob Richman (The September Issue, Metallica: Some Kind of Monster) creates a vivid portrai… 
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CastRuth Gruber
LanguageEnglish   CountryUSA
RTR$14A Video
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Sonya Di Rienzo

“SHORT CUTS CANADA PROGRAMME 2” (2009 short films directed by Sami Khan, Sonya Di Rienzo, Kazik Radwanski, Guy Maddin, Ryan Mullins, Richard Kerr, Samer Najari)
Reviews ~
Short Cuts Canada Programme 2 [2009]
Sonya Di Rienzo
75 El Camino - Sami Khan In Sarnia’s Chemical Valley, a red-hot Chevy El Camino is the last treasured possession that Travis and Marianne have … 
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CastEarl Pastko, Victoria Snow, Rachel Wilson, J…
LanguageEnglish/French/Ewe/A…   CountryCanada
SCC$PG Video
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Matthew Robinson

“THE INVENTION OF LYING” (2009 feature film directed by Ricky Gervais, Matthew Robinson)
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The Invention of Lying [2009]
Matthew Robinson
From Ricky Gervais, the award-winning creator and star of the original BBC series The Office and HBO’s Extras, comes the new romantic comedy The… 
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CastRicky Gervais, Jennifer Garner, Rob Lowe, Ti…
LanguageEnglish   CountryUSA
SP$PG Video
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João Pedro Rodrigues

“TO DIE LIKE A MAN” (2009 feature film directed by João Pedro Rodrigues)
Reviews ****
To Die Like a Man [2009]
João Pedro Rodrigues
In order to forgive and be forgiven for the slights endured over a long life as a transsexual club performer, Tonia devolves her body back into … 
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CastAlexander David, Fernando Santos, Gonçalo Fe…
LanguagePortuguese   CountryPortugal/France
VIS$18
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George A. Romero

“NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD” (1968 feature film directed by George A. Romero)
Reviews ****
Night of the Living Dead [1968]
George A. Romero
A group of people hide from bloodthirsty zombies in a farmhouse. To celebrate the premiere of George A. Romero's Survival of the Dead in Midnig… 
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CastDuane Jones, Judith O'Dea, Karl Hardman, Kei…
LanguageEnglish   CountryUSA
YDSFree14A Video
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“SURVIVAL OF THE DEAD: TORONTO ZOMBIE WALK” (2009 presentation)
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SURVIVAL OF THE DEAD: Toronto Zombie Walk [2009]
George A. Romero
To celebrate the premiere of George A. Romero's Survival of the Dead in Midnight Madness, The Toronto Zombie Walk: Special Director's Cut Editio… 
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CastGeorge A. Romero
LanguageEnglish   CountryCanada
YDSFree14A
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“GEORGE A. ROMERO'S SURVIVAL OF THE DEAD” (2009 feature film directed by George A. Romero)
Reviews ***
George A. Romero's SURVIVAL OF THE DEAD [2009]
George A. Romero
Master director George A. Romero returns to his world of the undead, this time pitting two feuding clans in the middle of the fallout of a zombi… 
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CastAlan Van Sprang, Kenneth Welsh, Devon Bostic…
LanguageEnglish   CountryCanada
MM$14A Video
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Joachim Rønning

“MAX MANUS” (2009 feature film directed by Joachim Rønning, Espen Sandberg)
Reviews ****
Max Manus [2009]
Joachim Rønning
The film is based on the true story of Norway’s most colourful resistance fighter Max Manus, and follows him from the outbreak of World War II u… 
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CastJulia Bache-Wiig, Nicolai Cleve Broch, Ron D…
LanguageNorwegian, English, …   CountryNorway/Denmark/Germa…
GALA$$14A Video
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Don Roos

“LOVE AND OTHER IMPOSSIBLE PURSUITS” (2009 feature film directed by Don Roos)
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Love and Other Impossible Pursuits [2009]
Don Roos
Emilia Woolf (Natalie Portman) is a Harvard law school graduate and a newlywed, having just married Jack, her high-powered New York lawyer boss … 
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CastNatalie Portman, Scott Cohen, Charlie Tahan,…
LanguageEnglish   CountryUSA
GALA$$14A Video
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Katarzyna Roslaniec

“MALL GIRLS” (2009 feature film directed by Katarzyna Roslaniec)
Reviews ****
Mall Girls [2009]
Katarzyna Roslaniec
When a 14-year-old girl arrives at a new high school, she is typecast as an outsider from the sticks. Survival means working things out with a c… 
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CastMagdalena Ciurzynska, Marta Lacka, Daria Dzi…
LanguagePolish   CountryPoland
DISC$18 Video
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Isabella Rossellini

“GREEN PORNO: BON APPÉTIT” (2009 short documentary film directed by Isabella Rossellini | Jody Shapiro)
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Green Porno: Bon Appétit [2009]
Isabella Rossellini
A screening and talk, Green Porno: Bon Appétit, will take place on September 10 with Isabella Rossellini and marine biologist Claudio Campagna a… 
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CastIsabella Rossellini
LanguageEnglish   CountryUSA
FUT$18 Video
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“GREEN PORNO: SCANDALOUS SEA” (2009 short film directed by Isabella Rossellini, Jody Shapiro, Rick Gilbert, Andy Byers, Claudio Campagna)
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Green Porno: Scandalous Sea [2009]
Isabella Rossellini
Isabella Rossellini adapts her Sundance Channel-produced shorts about sexual hijinks in the great oceans into a sculptural installation. Rossell… 
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CastIsabella Rossellini
LanguageEnglish   CountryUSA
FUTFree18 Video
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Ben Russell

“WAVELENGTHS 3: LET EACH ONE GO WHERE HE MAY” (2009 presentation)
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Wavelengths 3: Let Each One Go Where He May [2009]
Ben Russell
Let Each One Go Where He May (USA) is the stunning feature debut of celebrated Chicago-based filmmaker Ben Russell. Having its world premiere in… 
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CastUnknown
LanguageEnglish   CountryUSA
WL$18
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