Awards & Festivals:Toronto International Film Festival:2002:Film Line-Up
27th Toronto International Film Festival Line-Up
The 27th Toronto International Film Festival announced its full line-up on August 20th, 2002.
This year's Festival line-up includes 344 films of which 264 are features and 80 are shorts. 74% of the films shown this year will be world or North American premieres and 54% of the features will be screened in a language other than English. These numbers were whittled down from the 3024 submissions the Festival received this year.
Canadian Open Vault | |
| Film Title | Director |
| La Vraie Nature de bernadette | Gilles Carle |
Canadian Retrospective - Allan King: Filmmaker | |
| Film Title | Director |
| Children in Conflict Episode: A Talk with Irene | Allan King |
| Come On Children | Allan King |
| The Dragon's Egg | Allan King |
| Dreams | Allan King |
| Epilogue | Allan King |
| The Field Day | Allan King |
| Interview with Orson Welles | Allan King |
| Joshua, A Nigerian Portrait | Allan King |
| Maria | Allan King |
| A Married Couple | Allan King |
| A Matter of Pride | Allan King |
| Red Emma | Allan King, Martin Kinch |
| Rickshaw | Allan King |
| Running Away Backwards | Allan King |
| Skidrow | Allan King |
| Warrendale | Allan King |
| Who Has Seen the Wind | Allan King |
| Who's in Charge? | Sig Gerber |
Contemporary World Cinema | |
| Film Title | Director |
| 24 Heures de la vie d'une femme | Laurent Bouhnik |
| Aiki | Daisuke Tengan |
| Angela | Roberta Torre |
| Autumn Spring | Vladimír Michálek |
| BaadAsssss Cinema | Isaac Julien |
| Bear's Kiss | Sergei Bodrov |
| Bend It Like Beckham | Gurinder Chadha |
| The Best of Times | Chang Tso-chi |
| Better Luck Tomorrow | Justin Lin |
| Big Shot's Funeral | Feng Xiaogang |
| Black and White | Craig Lahiff |
| Blue Car | Karen Moncrieff |
| Blue Gate Crossing | Yee Chih-yen |
| El Bonaerense | Pablo Trapero |
| The Crime of Father Amaro | Carlos Carrera |
| Cry Woman | Liu Bingjian |
| The Cuckoo | Alexander Rogozhkin |
| Every Day God Kisses Us on the Mouth | Sinisa Dragin |
| Falcons | Fridrik Thór Fridriksson |
| Fuehrer Ex | Winfried Bonengel |
| Gasoline | Monica Stambrini |
| The Ghost of F. Scott Fitzgerald | Charles Lyons |
| The Heart of Me | Thaddeus O'Sullivan |
| L' Idole | Samantha Lang |
| Intacto | Juan Carlos Fresnadillo |
| The Intended | Kristian Levring |
| Julie Walking Home | Agnieszka Holland |
| Kedma | Amos Gitaï |
| The Kite | Alexei Muradov |
| Love Liza | Todd Louiso |
| The Lover | Valeriy Todorovskiy |
| A Lucky Day | Sandra Gugliotta |
| Ma vraie vie à Rouen | Olivier Ducastel, Jacques Martineau |
| Madame Satã | Karim Aïnouz |
| Never Get Outta the Boat | Paul Quinn |
| Nothing More | Juan Carlos Cremata Malberti |
| Nowhere in Africa | Caroline Link |
| The Nugget | Bill Bennett |
| Once Upon a Time in the Midlands | Shane Meadows |
| One Night the Moon | Rachel Perkins |
| Open Hearts (Dogme) | Susanne Bier |
| Une Part du ciel | Bénédicte Liénard |
| Pleasant Days | Kornél Mundruczó |
| Poniente | Chus Gutierrez |
| Prayer | Jay Rosenblatt |
| Pure | Gillies MacKinnon |
| Raising Victor Vargas | Peter Sollett |
| Real Women Have Curves | Patricia Cardoso |
| Reno: Rebel Without a Pause | Nancy Savoca |
| Respiro | Emanuele Crialese |
| Roger Dodger | Dylan Kidd |
| Rosa la China | Valeria Sarmiento |
| The Sea | Baltasar Kormákur |
| Secretary | Steven Shainberg |
| Small Voices | Gil M. Portes |
| The Space Between | Chad Lowe |
| Springtime in a Small Town | Tian Zhuangzhuang |
| Step On It | Sabine Derflinger |
| Suddenly | Diego Lerman |
| Sur le bout des doigts | Yves Angelo |
| The Three Marias | Aluízio Abranches |
| Ticket to Jerusalem | Rashid Masharawi |
| A Transistor Love Story | Pen-ek Ratanaruang |
| Tuck Everlasting | Jay Russell |
| Tycoon | Pavel Lounguine |
| Unknown Pleasures | Jia Zhang-ke |
| The Voice of the Prophet | Robert Edwards |
| Warriors | Daniel Calparsoro |
| Welcome to Collinwood | Anthony and Joe Russo |
| Wretched Lives | Joel Lamangan |
Dialogues: Talking with Pictures | |
| Film Title | Director |
| Billy Jack | Tom Laughlin |
| The Conversation | Francis Ford Coppola |
| Days of Heaven | Terrence Malick |
| Modern Times | Charles Chaplin |
| Outcast of the Islands | Carol Reed |
| Pickpocket | Robert Bresson |
Director's Spotlight | |
| Film Title | Director |
| À l'attaque! | Robert Guédiguian |
| À la place du coeur | Robert Guédiguian |
| À la vie, à la mort | Robert Guédiguian |
| Dernier Été | Robert Guédiguian, Frank Le Wita |
| Dieu vomit les tièdes | Robert Guédiguian |
| Marie-Jo et ses deux amours | Robert Guédiguian |
| Marius et Jeannette | Robert Guédiguian |
| La Ville est tranquille | Robert Guédiguian |
Discovery | |
| Film Title | Director |
| Bellissima | Artur Urbanski |
| blue | Hiroshi Ando |
| Chicken Poets | Meng Jinghui |
| Les Diables | Christophe Ruggia |
| The Exam | Nasser Refaie |
| Hard Goodbyes: My Father | Penny Panayotopoulou |
| Hukkle | György Pálfi |
| The Last Great Wilderness | David Mackenzie |
| Leo | Mehdi Norowzian |
| Letters in the Wind | Ali Reza Amini |
| The Magdalene Sisters | Peter Mullan |
| Try Seventeen | Jeffrey Porter |
| Whale Rider | Niki Caro |
| Woman of Water | Hidenori Sugimori |
| Women's Prison | Manijeh Hekmat |
Masters | |
| Film Title | Director |
| 10 | Abbas Kiarostami |
| All or Nothing | Mike Leigh |
| La Dernière Lettre | Frederick Wiseman |
| Dirty Pretty Things | Stephen Frears |
| The Man Without a Past | Aki Kaurismäki |
| My Mother's Smile | Marco Bellocchio |
| A Peck on the Cheek | Mani Ratnam |
| Sex Is Comedy | Catherine Breillat |
| Shadow Kill | Adoor Gopalakrishnan |
| Sweet Sixteen | Ken Loach |
| A Tale of a Naughty Girl | Buddhadeb Dasgupta |
| Ten Minutes Older: The Cello | Bernardo Bertolucci, Claire Denis, Mike Figgis, Jean-Luc Godard, Jirí Menzel, Michael Radford, Volker Schlöndorff, István Szabó |
| Together | Chen Kaige |
Midnight Madness | |
| Film Title | Director |
| Alive | Ryuhei Kitamura |
| Bubba Ho-tep | Don Coscarelli |
| Cabin Fever | Eli Roth |
| The Eye | Oxide Pang, Danny Pang |
| MC5 * A True Testimonial | David C. Thomas |
| My Little Eye | Marc Evans |
| Spun | Jonas Åkerlund |
| Volcano High | Kim Tae-kyun |
National Cinema Programme | |
| Film Title | Director |
| Bad Guy | Kim Ki-duk |
| Camel(s) | Park Ki-yong |
| Champion | Kwak Kyung-taek |
| Desire | Kim Eung-su |
| Oasis | Lee Chang-dong |
| Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance | Park Chan-wook |
| Take Care of My Cat | Jeong Jae-eun |
| Too Young to Die | Park Jin-pyo |
| Turning Gate | Hong Sang-soo |
| The Way Home | Lee Jung-hyang |
Perspective Canada | |
| Film Title | Director |
| The Baroness and the Pig | Michael Mackenzie |
| Blue Skies | Ann Marie Fleming |
| Bollywood/Hollywood | Deepa Mehta |
| COUNTDOWN | Nathan Morlando |
| Culture | Donigan Cumming |
| deadend.com | S. Wyeth Clarkson |
| La Dernière Voix | Julien Fonfrède, Karim Hussain |
| Evelyn: The Cutest Evil Dead Girl | Brad Peyton |
| FIX: the story of an addicted city | Nettie Wild |
| Flower and Garnet | Keith Behrman |
| Flux | Chris Hinton |
| Folk | Ryan Feldman |
| Gambling, Gods and LSD | Peter Mettler |
| Heatscore | Adam Brodie, Dave Derewlany |
| Is the Crown at War with Us? | Alanis Obomsawin |
| Islands | Richard Fung |
| Lighthead | Daniel Sadler |
| Little Dickie | Anita McGee |
| Lonesome Joe | Mark Sawers |
| Long Life, Happiness and Prosperity | Mina Shum |
| Die Mütter | Cliff Caines |
| Le Marais | Kim Nguyen |
| Marion Bridge | Wiebke von Carolsfeld |
| Moon in the Afternoon | Simon Davidson |
| Le Nèg' | Robert Morin |
| Océan | Catherine Martin |
| Once Upon a Time on the Beach | Byron Lamarque |
| Past Perfect | Daniel MacIvor |
| Perfect Pie | Barbara Willis Sweete |
| Prom Fight: The Marc Hall Story | Larry Peloso |
| Punch | Guy Bennett |
| Rondo pour trompette | Jean-Sébastien Baillat |
| Les Rossy | Jennifer Alleyn |
| Rub & Tug | Soo Lyu |
| Saint Monica | Terrance Odette |
| Saskatchewan | Brian Stockton |
| Shadowy Encounters | Gariné Torossian |
| Short Hymn_Silent War 03 | Charles Officer |
| snooze | Stéphane Lafleur |
| Song of the Firefly | Izabella Pruska-Oldenhof |
| SPCE | Marc Bisaillon |
| Spring Chickens | Matthew Holm |
| The Stone of Folly | Jesse Rosensweet |
| Straight in the Face | Peter Demas |
| Tom | Mike Hoolboom |
| The True Meaning of Pictures: Shelby Lee Adams' Appalachia | Jennifer Baichwal |
| Why Don't You Dance? | Michael Downing |
| The Wild Dogs | Thom Fitzgerald |
| Yellowknife | Rodrigue Jean |
Planet Africa | |
| Film Title | Director |
| Abouna | Mahamat-Saleh Haroun |
| Ataklan–Naked Walk | Walt Lovelace |
| Black Attack | Walt Lovelace |
| Les Chemins de l'oued | Gaël Morel |
| G | Christopher Scott Cherot |
| George and the Bicycle Pump | Asha Lovelace |
| I Have a Dream | Zak Ové |
| Khorma, Enfant du cimetière | Jilani Saadi |
| Mud Madness | Walt Lovelace |
| Now Jimmy! | Mary Wells |
| Promised Land | Jason Xenopoulos |
| Rendez-vous | Mariette Monpierre |
| Royal Bonbon | Charles Najman |
| Shottas | Cess Silvera |
| A String of Pearls | Camille Billops, James V. Hatch |
| Ubuntu's Wounds | Sechaba Morojele |
| Waiting for Happiness | Abderrahmane Sissako |
Ramiro Puerta Tribute | |
| Film Title | Director |
| Contradanza No. 2 | Ramiro Puerta |
| Crucero/Crossroads | Ramiro Puerta |
| eXXXorcisms | Jaime Humberto Hermosillo |
| The Lovers of the Arctic Circle | Julio Medem |
| Strawberry and Chocolate | Tomás Gutiérrez Alea, Juan Carlos Tabío |
| The Topic of Cancer | Ramiro Puerta |
| Two Feet, One Angel | Ramiro Puerta |
Real to Reel | |
| Film Title | Director |
| Être et avoir | Nicolas Philibert |
| Alexei and the Spring | Seiichi Motohashi |
| Atlantic Drift | Michel Daëron |
| Blind Spot. Hitler's Secretary | André Heller, Othmar Schmiderer |
| Cuban Rafters | Carles Bosch, Josep M. Domenech |
| Cul de Sac: A Suburban War Story | Garrett Scott |
| Elsewhere | Nikolaus Geyrhalter |
| Family | Sami Saif, Phie Ambo |
| Gabriel Orozco | Juan Carlos Martín |
| Horns and Halos | Suki Hawley, Michael Galinsky |
| Local Angel | Udi Aloni |
| Lost in La Mancha | Keith Fulton, Louis Pepe |
| My Name Was Sabina Spielrein | Elisabeth Márton |
| The Nazi | Rod Lurie |
| Neapolitan Heart | Paolo Santoni |
| OT: our town | Scott Hamilton Kennedy |
| Promise Land | Gili Dolev |
| Railroad of Hope | Ning Ying |
| Spellbound | Jeff Blitz |
| Stevie | Steve James |
| The Sweatbox | John-Paul Davidson, Trudie Styler |
| This Winter | Zhong Hua |
| The Trials of Henry Kissinger | Eugene Jarecki |
| Winged Migration | Jacques Perrin |
Special Presentations | |
| Film Title | Director |
| 8 Femmes/8 Women | François Ozon |
| 8 Mile | Curtis Hanson |
| Adolphe | Benoît Jacquot |
| Assassination Tango | Robert Duvall |
| Auto Focus | Paul Schrader |
| Between Strangers | Edoardo Ponti |
| Bowling for Columbine | Michael Moore |
| City of Ghosts | Matt Dillon |
| Dirty Deeds | David Caesar |
| Divine Intervention | Elia Suleiman |
| The Emperor's Club | Michael Hoffman |
| Evelyn | Bruce Beresford |
| Heaven | Tom Tykwer |
| I've Heard the Mermaids Singing | Patricia Rozema |
| Laurel Canyon | Lisa Cholodenko |
| Max | Menno Meyjes |
| Miyazaki's Spirited Away | Hayao Miyazaki |
| Punch-Drunk Love | Paul Thomas Anderson |
| The Quiet American | Phillip Noyce |
| Rabbit-Proof Fence | Phillip Noyce |
| The Secret Lives of Dentists | Alan Rudolph |
| Shaolin Soccer | Stephen Chow |
| Standing in the Shadows of Motown | Paul Justman |
| Talk to Her | Pedro Almodóvar |
| Touching Wild Horses | Eleanore Lindo |
| TSO Chaplin Mutual Shorts: Easy Street; The Cure; The Adventurer | Charles Chaplin |
| La Turbulence des fluides | Manon Briand |
| The Wild Thornberrys Movie | Jeff McGrath, Cathy Malkasian |
Viacom Galas | |
| Film Title | Director |
| 11'09''01 | Youssef Chahine, Amos Gitaï, Shohei Imamura, Alejandro González Iñárritu, Claude Lelouch, Ken Loach, Samira Makhmalbaf, Mira Nair, Idrissa Ouedraogo, Sean Penn, Danis Tanoviç |
| Antwone Fisher | Denzel Washington |
| Ararat | Atom Egoyan |
| Chihwaseon | Im Kwon-taek |
| Far From Heaven | Todd Haynes |
| Femme Fatale | Brian De Palma |
| The Four Feathers | Shekhar Kapur |
| Frida | Julie Taymor |
| The Good Thief | Neil Jordan |
| The Guys | Jim Simpson |
| L' Homme du train | Patrice Leconte |
| In America (Working Title) | Jim Sheridan |
| Jet Lag | Danièle Thompson |
| Moonlight Mile | Brad Silberling |
| The Other Side of the Bed | Emilio Martínez-Lázaro |
| Phone Booth | Joel Schumacher |
| Spider | David Cronenberg |
| White Oleander | Peter Kosminsky |
Visions | |
| Film Title | Director |
| Blissfully Yours | Apichatpong Weerasethakul |
| City of God | Fernando Meirelles |
| Dolls | Takeshi Kitano |
| Le Fils | Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne |
| Gerry | Gus Van Sant |
| Happy Here and Now | Michael Almereyda |
| Irréversible | Gaspar Noé |
| Japón | Carlos Reygadas |
| Ken Park | Larry Clark, Ed Lachman |
| Lilya 4-ever | Lukas Moodysson |
| Morvern Callar | Lynne Ramsay |
| Music for Weddings and Funerals | Unni Straume |
| Novo | Jean-Pierre Limosin |
| Personal Velocity | Rebecca Miller |
| Public Toilet | Fruit Chan |
| Russian Ark | Alexandr Sokurov |
| A Snake of June | Shinya Tsukamoto |
| Teknolust | Lynn Hershman Leeson |
| La Trilogie: Après la vie | Lucas Belvaux |
| La Trilogie: Cavale | Lucas Belvaux |
| La Trilogie: Un Couple épatant | Lucas Belvaux |
| Vendredi soir | Claire Denis |
| La Vie nouvelle | Philippe Grandrieux |
| A World of Love | Aurelio Grimaldi |
Wavelengths | |
| Film Title | Director |
| The Aperture of Ghostings: Catherine Street; Creased Robe Smile; Elsa Kirk | Lewis Klahr |
| The Art of Fugue | Takashi Ishida |
| Bautismo | Casey Koehler |
| Counterfeit Film | Brett Simon |
| Daylight Moon | Lewis Klahr |
| Endless Obsession | Glen Fogel |
| Gestalt | Takashi Ishida |
| Going Back Home | Louise Bourque |
| Gossamer Conglomerate | Courtney Hoskins |
| Imaginary Light | Andrew Noren |
| Incense | Shiho Kano |
| An Injury to One | Travis Wilkerson |
| Looking at the Sea | Peter Hutton |
| The Man We Want to Hang | Kenneth Anger |
| Manual | Christoph Girardet, Matthias Müller |
| Munkphilm | Courtney Hoskins |
| National Archive: V.1 | Travis Wilkerson |
| Puce Moment | Kenneth Anger |
| Scratch | Christoph Girardet |
| Self Portrait Post Mortem | Louise Bourque |
| Swiss Trip (aka Rivers and Landscapes) | Oskar Fischinger |
| Time Being | Andrew Noren |
| Ultima Thule | Janie Geiser |
| Very and Night Mulch | Stan Brakhage |
| Wien & Mozart and Elvis | Jonas Mekas |
