2012 Toronto International Film Festival

October 2020 37th annual film festival held in Toronto, Canada 2012 Toronto International Film Festival 2012 Toronto International Film Festival poster.jpg Festival poster Toronto International Film Festival Group 289 feature films and 83 shortshttps://www.indiewire.com/article/tiff-list-2012-an-updated-list-of-all-films-at-the-toronto-international-film-festival TIFF List 2012: A Complete List of All Films at the Toronto International Film Festival October 19, 2013 Looperhttps://www.cbc.ca/news2/interactives/tiff-openers/ TIFF: A history of opening nights October 19, 2013 CBC News Song for Marionhttps://www.theguardian.com/film/2012/aug/14/song-marion-toronto-film-festival Song for Marion to close Toronto film festival October 19, 2013 Silver Linings Playbook (People's Choice Award) Toronto, Ontario, Canada English 2012 09 06–2012 09 16 tiff.net 2011 2013 The 37th annual Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) was held in Toronto, Ontario, Canada between September 6 and September 16, 2012. TIFF announced the films that were accepted on August 21, 2012. On its 37th edition the TIFF included a 289 feature films and 83 short films. Directed by Rian Johnson, Looper was selected as the opening film.https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-18967125 Looper to launch Toronto film festival 2012-07-25 BBC News July 24, 2012http://gpintegrated.ca/TIFF/TIFF_AR12/TIFFCorpAR12.html#p=1 2012 Toronto International Film Festival Annual report October 11, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131027190108/http://gpintegrated.ca/TIFF/TIFF_AR12/TIFFCorpAR12.html#p=1 2013-10-27 dead Awards Awardhttp://tiff.net/thefestival/festivalawards/awardsarchive Awards September 16, 2012 tiff.net dead https://web.archive.org/web/20120927032100/http://tiff.net/thefestival/festivalawards/awardsarchive September 27, 2012 https://collider.com/toronto-international-film-festival-2012-winners/ 2012 Toronto International Film Festival Awards Announced; SILVER LININGS PLAYBOOK and SEVEN PSYCHOPATHS Among Winners October 11, 2013 Film Director People's Choice Award Silver Linings Playbook David O. Russell People's Choice Award, First Runner Up Argo Ben Affleck People's Choice Award, Second Runner Up Zaytoun Eran Riklis People's Choice Award (Documentary) Artifact Jared Leto People's Choice Award (Documentary), First Runner Up Storm Surfers 3D Christopher Nelius, Justin McMillan People's Choice Award (Documentary), Second Runner Up Revolution Rob Stewart People's Choice Award (Midnight Madness) Seven Psychopaths Martin McDonagh People's Choice Award (Midnight Madness), First Runner Up The Bay Barry Levinson People's Choice Award (Midnight Madness), Second Runner Up John Dies at the End Don Coscarelli Best Canadian Feature Film Laurence Anyways Xavier Dolan Best Canadian Short Film Keep a Modest Head (Ne crâne pas sois modeste) Deco Dawson Best Canadian Short Film, Honorable Mention Crackin' Down Hard Mike Clattenburg Best Canadian First Feature Film Antiviral Brandon Cronenberg Blackbird Jason Buxton FIPRESCI Discovery Call Girl Mikael Marcimain FIPRESCI Special Presentations In the House François Ozon NETPAC Award The Land of Hope Sion Sono On 17 September 2012, it was announced that David O. Russell's romantic comedy-drama film, Silver Linings Playbook, had been awarded the People's Choice Award.https://www.theguardian.com/film/2012/sep/17/silver-linings-playbook-toronto-film-festival Silver Linings Playbook wins people's choice award at Toronto film festival Child Ben September 17, 2012 The Guardian September 18, 2012 London The film, in which Bradley Cooper and Jennifer Lawrence appear as "neurotic lovers obsessed with their exes", is based on a novel by Matthew Quick.http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/09/17/silver-linings-playbook-wins-peoples-choice-award-in-toronto/ 'Silver Linings Playbook' Wins People's Choice Award in Toronto Murphy Mekado September 17, 2012 The New York Times September 18, 2012 The festival director, Piers Handling, stated that the film is "a deeply emotional story."https://vancouversun.com/entertainment/movie-guide/Silver+Linings+Playbook+steals+show+TIFF/7252389/story.html Silver Linings Playbook steals the show at TIFF Szklarski Cassandra September 17, 2012 The Vancouver Sun September 18, 2012 Ben Affleck's Argo was the runner-up for the prize.https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/silver-linings-playbook-wins-top-prize-at-toronto-festival-8144196.html https://web.archive.org/web/20120917101147/http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/silver-linings-playbook-wins-top-prize-at-toronto-festival-8144196.html dead September 17, 2012 'Silver Linings Playbook' wins top prize at Toronto festival Gordon Julie September 17, 2012 The Independent September 18, 2012 London Jared Leto's Artifact was given the People's Choice Award for best documentary, while Martin McDonagh's Seven Psychopaths won the Midnight Madness audience award. Programme Gala Presentations Argo by Ben Affleck The Company You Keep by Robert Redford Dangerous Liaisons by Hur Jin-ho Emperor by Peter Webber English Vinglish by Gauri Shinde Free Angela & All Political Prisoners by Shola Lynch Great Expectations by Mike Newell Hyde Park on Hudson by Roger Michell Inescapable by Ruba Nadda Jayne Mansfield's Car by Billy Bob Thornton Looper by Rian Johnson Love, Marilyn by Liz Garbus Midnight's Children by Deepa Mehta The Reluctant Fundamentalist by Mira Nair A Royal Affair by Nikolaj Arcel Silver Linings Playbook by David O. Russell Song for Marion by Paul Andrew Williams Thermae Romae by Hideki Takeuchi Twice Born by Sergio Castellitto What Maisie Knew by Scott McGehee and David Siegel Special Presentations Anna Karenina by Joe Wright Antiviral by Brandon Cronenberg Arthur Newman by Dante Ariola At Any Price by Ramin Bahrani The Attack by Ziad Doueiri Bad 25 by Spike Lee Byzantium by Neil Jordan Capital by Costa-Gavras Cloud Atlas by Tom Tykwer, Andy Wachowski and Lana Wachowski The Deep by Baltasar Kormákur Disconnect by Henry Alex Rubin Do Not Disturb by Yvan Attal Dormant Beauty by Marco Bellocchio Dreams for Sale by Nishikawa Miwa End of Watch by David Ayer Everybody Has A Plan by Ana Piterbarg Foxfire by Laurent Cantet Frances Ha by Noah Baumbach Ginger & Rosa by Sally Potter Greetings from Tim Buckley by Dan Algrant Hannah Arendt by Margarethe von Trotta The Hunt by Thomas Vinterberg The Iceman by Ariel Vromen Imogene by Robert Pulcini and Shari Springer Berman The Impossible by J.A. Bayona In the House by François Ozon Inch'Allah by Anaïs Barbeau-Lavalette Kon-Tiki by Joachim Rønning and Espen Sandberg The Last Supper by Lu Chuan A Late Quartet by Yaron Zilberman Laurence Anyways by Xavier Dolan A Liar's Autobiography — The Untrue Story of Monty Python's Graham Chapman by Ben Timlett Lines of Wellington by Valeria Sarmiento Liverpool by Manon Briand Lore by Cate Shortland Love is All You Need by Susanne Bier The Master by Paul Thomas Anderson Mr. Pip by Andrew Adamson Much Ado About Nothing by Joss Whedon No by Pablo Larraín On The Road by Walter Salles Outrage Beyond by Takeshi Kitano The Paperboy by Lee Daniels Passion by Brian De Palma The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky The Place Beyond the Pines by Derek Cianfrance Quartet by Dustin Hoffman Reality by Matteo Garrone War Witch (Rebelle) by Kim Nguyen Rhino Season by Bahman Ghobadi Rust and Bone by Jacques Audiard The Sapphires by Wayne Blair The Sessions by Ben Lewin The Son Did It by Daniele Ciprì Spring Breakers by Harmony Korine Still by Michael McGowan Stories We Tell by Sarah PolleyAdam Benzine Exclusive: TIFF to host Polley's "Stories," Kastner's "Disco" http://realscreen.com/2012/07/23/exclusive-tiff-to-host-polleys-stories-kastners-disco 18 September 2012 Realscreen 23 July 2012 The Suicide Shop by Patrice Leconte Tai Chi by Stephen Fung Thanks for Sharing by Stuart Blumberg Thérèse Desqueyroux by Claude Miller The Time Being by Nenad Cicin-Sain To the Wonder by Terrence Malick Venus and Serena by Maiken Baird White Elephant by Pablo Trapero Writers by Josh Boone Yellow by Nick Cassavetes Zaytoun by Eran Riklis Documentaries 9.79* - Daniel Gordon A World Not Ours - Mahdi Fleifel The Act of Killing - Joshua Oppenheimer Artifact - Bartholomew Cubbins As if We Were Catching a Cobra - Hala Alabdalla Camp 14–Total Control Zone - Marc Wiese The Central Park Five - Ken Burns, David McMahon and Sarah Burns Far Out Isn't Far Enough: The Tomi Ungerer Story - Brad Bernstein First Comes Love - Nina Davenport The Gatekeepers - Dror Moreh The Girl from the South - José Luis García How to Make Money Selling Drugs - Matthew Cooke Iceberg Slim: Portrait of a Pimp - Jorge Hinojosa London – The Modern Babylon - Julien Temple Lunarcy! - Simon Ennis Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God - Alex Gibney Men At Lunch - Seán Ó Cualáin More Than Honey - Markus Imhoof No Place on Earth - Janet Tobias Reincarnated - Andrew Capper Revolution - Rob Stewart Roman Polanski: Odd Man Out - Marina Zenovich The Secret Disco Revolution - Jamie Kastner Shepard & Dark - Treva Wurmfeld Show Stopper: The Theatrical Life of Garth Drabinsky - Barry Avrich State 194 - Dan Setton Storm Surfers 3D - Christopher Nelius, Justin McMillan The Walls of Dakar - Abdoul Aziz Cissé Midnight Madness The ABCs of Death - Multiple directors Aftershock - Nicolás López The Bay - Barry Levinson Come Out and Play - Makinov Dredd - Pete Travis Hellbenders - JT Petty John Dies at the End - Don Coscarelli The Lords of Salem - Rob Zombie No One Lives - Ryuhei Kitamura Seven Psychopaths - Martin McDonagh http://www.ultra8.ca/content2/mmhistory.html History of the Toronto International Film Festival's MIDNIGHT MADNESS Programme October 19, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131019173241/http://www.ultra8.ca/content2/mmhistory.html 2013-10-19 dead Vanguard 90 Minutes - Eva Sørhaug Beijing Flickers - Zhang Yuan Berberian Sound Studio - Peter Strickland Blondie - Jesper Ganslandt Here Comes the Devil - Adrian Garcia Bogliano I Declare War - Jason Lapeyre and Robert Wilson iLL Manors - Ben Drew Motorway - Soi Cheang Painless - Juan Carlos Medina Peaches Does Herself - Peaches Pusher - Luis Prieto Room 237 - Rodney Ascher Sightseers - Ben Wheatley Thale - Aleksander Nordaas The We and the I - Michel Gondry Contemporary World Cinema 3 - Pablo Stoll Ward After the Battle - Yousry Nasrallah All That Matters Is Past - Sara Johnsen Baby Blues - Katarzyna Rosłaniec Barbara - Christian Petzold Bwakaw - Jun Robles Lana Camion - Rafaël Ouellet Children of Sarajevo - Aida Begic Clandestine Childhood - Benjamín Ávila Comrade Kim Goes Flying - Anja Daelemans The Cowards Who Looked to the Sky - Yuki Tanada The Cremator - Peng Tao Crimes of Mike Recket - Bruce Sweeney Dead Europe - Tony Krawitz Dust - Julio Hernández Cordón Eagles - Dror Sabo Fin - Jorge Torregrossa The Fitzgerald Family Christmas - Edward Burns Fly with the Crane - Li Ruijun Ghost Graduation - Javier Ruiz Caldera God Loves Caviar - Yannis Smaragdis Gone Fishing - Carlos Sorín The Great Kilapy - Zézé Gamboa A Hijacking - Tobias Lindholm Him, Here, After - Asoka Handagama The Holy Quaternity - Jan Hřebejk Home Again - Sudz Sutherland Imagine - Andrzej Jakimowski In the Fog - Sergei Loznitsa In the Name of Love - Luu Huynh Jackie - Antoinette Beumer Jump - Kieron J. Walsh Just the Wind - Bence Fliegauf Juvenile Offender - Yikwan Kang Key of Life - Kenji Uchida Kinshasa Kids - Marc-Henri Wajnberg The Land of Hope - Sion Sono The Lesser Blessed - Anita Doron Middle of Nowhere - Ava DuVernay Museum Hours - Jem Cohen My Awkward Sexual Adventure - Sean Garrity Once Upon a Time Was I, Verônica - Marcelo Gomes Paradise: Love - Ulrich Seidl The Patience Stone - Atiq Rahimi Penance - Kioshi Kurosawa Peripeteia - John Akomfrah Road North - Mika Kaurismäki Shores of Hope - Toke Constantin Hebbeln Sleeper's Wake - Barry Berk Smashed - James Ponsoldt The Thieves - Choi Dong-hoon Three Kids - Jonas d'Adesky Three Worlds - Catherine Corsini Thy Womb - Brillante Mendoza The Tortoise, An Incarnation - Girish Kasaravalli Underground: The Julian Assange Story - Robert Connolly Virgin Margarida - Licínio Azevedo Watchtower - Pelin Esmer A Werewolf Boy - Jo Sung-hee What Richard Did - Lenny Abrahamson When I Saw You - Annemarie Jacir Zabana! - Saïd Ould Khelifa Masters Amour - Michael Haneke Beyond the Hills (Dupa Dealuri) - Cristian Mungiu The End of Time - Peter Mettler Everyday - Michael Winterbottom Gebo and the Shadow (Gebo et l'ombre) - Manoel de Oliveira In Another Country (Da-Reun Na-ra-e-suh) - Hong Sang-soo Like Someone in Love - Abbas Kiarostami Me and You - Bernardo Bertolucci Night Across the Street (La Noche de Enfrente) - Raúl Ruiz Pietà - Kim Ki-duk Something in the Air (Après mai) - Olivier Assayas Student - Darezhan Omirbayev Tout ce que tu possèdes (All That You Possess) - Bernard Émond When Day Breaks - Goran Paskaljevic City To City: Mumbai The Bright Day - Mohit Takalkar Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 1 - Anurag Kashyap Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 2 - Anurag Kashyap Ishaqzaade - Habib Faisal Miss Lovely - Ashim Ahluwalia Mumbai's King - Manjeet Singh Peddlers - Vasan Bala Shahid - Hansal Mehta Shanghai - Dibakar Banerjee Ship of Theseus - Anand Gandhi TIFF Kids Ernest & Célestine - Benjamin Renner Finding Nemo 3D - Andrew Stanton Hotel Transylvania - Genndy Tartakovsky Igor & the Cranes' Journey - Evgeny Ruman TIFF Cinematheque The Bitter Ash - Larry Kent The Cloud Capped Star - Ritwik Ghatak Dial M for Murder - Alfred Hitchcock Loin du Viêtnam - Joris Ivens, William Klein, Claude Lelouch, Agnès Varda, Jean-Luc Godard, Chris Marker, Alain Resnais Stromboli - Roberto Rossellini Tess - Roman Polanski Discovery 7 Boxes - Juan Carlos Maneglia Augustine - Alice Winocour Blackbird - Jason Buxton Blancanieves - Pablo Berger Boy Eating the Bird's Food - Ektoras Lygizos The Brass Teapot - Ramaa Mosley Burn It Up - Djassa Lonesome Solo Call Girl - Mikael Marcimain Clip - Maja Miloš The Color of the Chameleon - Emil Christov The Deflowering of Eva van End - Michiel ten Horn Detroit Unleaded - Rola Nashef Eat Sleep Die - Gabriela Pichler Fill the Void - Rama Burshtein The Interval - Leonardo Di Costanzo Janeane from Des Moines - Grace Lee Krivina - Igor Drljaca The Land of Eb - Andrew Williamson Mushrooming - Toomas Hussar Nights with Theodore - Sébastien Betbeder Our Little Differences - Sylvie Michel Out in the Dark - Michael Mayer Picture Day - Kate Mellville Satellite Boy - Catriona McKenzie La Sirga - William Vega Tower - Kazik Radwanski Wasteland - Rowan Athale Short Cuts Canada 100 Musicians - Charles Officer A Pretty Funny Story - Evan Morgan American Sisyphus - Frieda Luk Asian Gangs - Lewis Bennett and Calum MacLeod Aubade (L'Aubade) - Carla Susanto Bardo Light - Connor Gaston Barefoot - Danis Goulet Broken Heart Syndrome - Dusty Mancinelli Bydlo - Patrick Bouchard CanoeJacked - Jonathan Williams Crackin' Down Hard - Mike Clattenburg The Dancing Cop - Kelvin Redvers Dear Scavengers - Aaron Phelan Frost - Jeremy Ball The Genius from Quintino - Johnny Ma Herd Leader (Chef de meute) - Chloé Robichaud H'Mong Sisters - Jeff Wong Horrible Things (Les choses horrible) - Vincent Biron How to Be Deadly - Nik Sexton I'm Beginning to Miss You - Sakay Ottawa Joda - Theodore Ushev Keep a Modest Head (Ne crâne pas sois modeste) - Deco Dawson Let the Daylight Into the Swamp - Jeffrey St. Jules Life Doesn't Frighten Me - Stephen Dunn Lingo - Bahar Noorizadeh Lost in Motion - Ben Shirinian Malody - Philip Barker Model - Dylan Reibling The Near Future (Le futur proche) - Sophie Goyette Nostradamos - Maxence Bradley Old Growth - Tess Girard The Pool Date - Patrick Sisam Reflexions - Martin Thibaudeau Safe Room - Elizabeth Lazebnik Shit Girls Say - Graydon Sheppard and Kyle Humphrey Struggle (Faillir) - Sophie Dupuis Sullivan's Applicant - Jeanne Leblanc The Tape - Matt Austin Their Feast (Waleematehom) - Reem Morsi Tuesday - Fantavious Fritz Vive la Canadienne - Joe Cobden When You Sleep - Ashley McKenzie With Jeff (Avec Jeff, à moto) - Marie-Ève Juste The Worst Day Ever - Sophie Jarvis Canada's Top Ten Features Cosmopolis, David Cronenberg The End of Time, Peter Mettler Goon, Michael Dowse Laurence Anyways, Xavier Dolan Midnight's Children, Deepa Mehta My Awkward Sexual Adventure, Sean Garrity War Witch (Rebelle), Kim Nguyen Still Mine, Michael McGowan Stories We Tell, Sarah Polley The World Before Her, Nisha Pahuja Short films Bydlo, Patrick Bouchard Crackin' Down Hard, Mike Clattenburg Herd Leader (Chef de meute), Chloé Robichaud Kaspar, Diane Obomsawin Keep a Modest Head (Ne crâne pas sois modeste), Deco Dawson Lingo, Bahar Noorizadeh Malody, Phillip Barker Old Growth, Tess Girard Reflexions, Martin Thibaudeau Wintergreen (Paparmane), Joëlle Desjardins Paquette References External links Official site Crowd Based Reviews of TIFF TIFF Reviews by an Indie Film Festival Director TIFF Reviews by Collider.com 2012 Toronto International Film Festival at IMDb 2012 Category:2012 film festivals Category:2012 in Toronto Category:2012 in Canadian cinema Category:2012 festivals in North America Category:September 2012 in Canada