The Toronto International Film Festival Groups screenings of their top ten Canadian features and shorts this friday in Toronto with Kari Skogland’s – ‘Fifty Dead Men Walking’ at 7 pm and Lea Pool’s ‘Manan est chez le colffeur’ at 9:30 at Cinematheque Ontario, located at the Art Gallery of Ontario’s Jackman Hall, 317 Dundas Street West (McCaul Street entrance). The mini-fest runs until Saturday, February 7. For a full schedule visit http://www.topten.ca/schedule/default.aspx.
The features screening will include
Adoration – Atom Egoyan
Before Tomorrow – Marie-Hélène Cousineau & Madeline Piujuq Ivalu
Ce qu’il faut pour vivre – Benoît Pilon
C’est pas moi, je le jure! – Philippe Falardeau
Fifty Dead Men Walking – Kari Skogland
Heaven on Earth – Deepa Mehta
Lost Song – Rodrigue Jean
Maman est chez le coiffeur – Lea Pool
La Mémoire des anges – Luc Bourdon
Pontypool – Bruce McDonald
And the Shorts, playing on Saturday and Sunday:
La Battue – Guy Édoin
Block B – Chris Chong Chan Fui
Drux Flux -Theodore Ushev
Ghosts and Gravel Roads – Mike Rollo
Green Door – Semi Chellas
Next Floor – Denis Villeneuve
Nikamowin (Song) – Kevin Lee Burton
Passages – Marie-Josée Saint-Pierre
Princess Margaret Blvd. – Kazik Radwanski
Mon nom est Victor Gazon – Patrick Gaze
There will also be two workshops: The Female Gaze on Saturday, January 31 and Telling Aboriginal Stories on Saturday, February 7.