Thursday, September 07, 2006

TIFF starts today

I'm so hyped up for this year's TIFF, I laready have 15 tickets and 15 films to see (probably more to add to my list).

I'll be covering the films i see every day.



Here's my list so far:

Thusday Sept 7
Requiem 6:15 p.m (think The Exorcism of Emily Rose but done in the right way)

Friday Sept 8
Brand Upon the Brain! 6 p.m (Guy Maddin the genius Canadian filmmaker strikes back with his slient movie accompanied by TSO).

Saturday Sept 10
Wavelengths 6:30 p.m. (so looking forward to seeing Kiarostami's documentary)
Rescue Dawn 9 p.m (Werner Herzog + Christian Bale need i say more?)

Monday Sept 11
I Don't Want to Sleep Alone 9 p.m
(Master Tsai Ming-liang is back, after last year's wayward winds that wowed and shocked everyone, can't wait to see what he has for us this year)


Wednesday Sept 13
A Few Days Later 7:30 p.m (Niki karimi's directorial debut? hmmm)

S&man (Sandman) 11:59 p.m (MM presents another sick movie, a doc about perverts, sadists, psychos, etc).


Thursday Sept 14

(this is the day i go crazy, i need help!)

Renaissance
12:45 p.m (Blade runner meets Metropolis? futuristic animation? so much hype about this movie)

The Fountain 3 p.m (Yes that's the same director of PI and Requiem for a dream, one of the most promising directors and on of the most hyped movies this year).

Mainline 6:30 p.m (The victorious lady of Iranian cinema returns with another great movie).

Cœurs 8:45 p.m (
Alain Resnais is back with another masterpiece based on the play by Alan Ayckbourn "Private Fears in Public Places")

Friday Sept 15

The Book of Revelation 5 p.m (you like films about obsession, sexual torture? this is for you)
Peter Mettler's Elsewhere party @Berkley church (8 mad hours of music + dance +shows =insanity and a night not be forgotten)

Saturday Sept 16
Invisible Waves
Paris, Je T'aime 6 p.m (it's about Paris, 'nuf said with an ensamble bigger than Cannes film festival)

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