Friday, April 19, 2024

More Films Added To The 2019 TIFF Lineup

By Matt Neglia 

A few days ago, the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) announced a slew of films for their 2019 slate. Now, they added more films to their always impressive lineup.

Click below to see the new films added to this year’s Toronto International Film Festival.

Galas
“The Aeronauts,” T​om Harper, Canadian Premiere
“The Burnt Orange Heresy,” G​iuseppe Capotondi, North American Premiere

Special Presentations
“American Son,” ​Kenny Leon, World Premiere
“Deerskin,” Quentin Dupieux, International Premiere
“Dirt Music,” ​Gregor Jordan, World Premiere

Directors’ Fortnight
“The Elder One,” ​Geetu Mohandas, World Premiere
“Guns Akimbo,” J​ason Lei Howden, World Premiere
“Human Capital​,” Marc Meyers, World Premiere
“Jungleland,” M​ax Winkler, World Premiere
“Lucy in the Sky,” N​oah Hawley, World Premiere
“Lyrebird,” D​an Friedkin, International Premiere
“Mosul,” M​atthew Michael Carnahan, American Premiere
“Seberg,” B​enedict Andrews, North American Premiere
“Sibyl,” Justine Triet, North American Premiere
“SYNCHRONIC,” ​Aaron Moorhead, Justin Benson, World Premiere
“The Truth,” H​irokazu Kore-eda, North American Premiere
“Wasp Network,” ​Olivier Assayas, North American Premiere
“Waves,” Trey Edward Shults, International Premiere

Masters
“A Hidden Life​,” Terrence Malick, Canadian Premiere
“About Endlessness​,” Roy Andersson​, North American Premiere
“Devil Between the Legs​​,” Arturo Ripstein, World Premiere
“I Was at Home, But…,” Angela Schanelec, North American Premiere
“It Must Be Heaven,”​ Elia Suleiman, North American Premiere
“Jordan River Anderson, The Messenger,” Alanis Obomsawin​, World Premiere
“Sorry We Missed You​,” Ken Loach, North American Premiere


Contemporary World Cinema

“37 Seconds​,” Hikari, Canadian Premiere
“Adam,” ​Maryam Touzani, North American Premiere
“Arab Blues​,” ​Manele Labidi, North American Premiere
“Atlantics: A Ghost Love Story,” M​ati Diop, North American Premiere
“Atlantis,” ​Valentyn Vasyanovych, North American Premiere
“Bacurau,” K​leber Mendonça Filho, North American Premiere
“Balloon​,” ​​Pema Tseden, North American Premiere
“The Barefoot Emperor​,” Jessica Woodworth, Peter Brosens, World Premiere
“Beanpole​,” Kantemir Balagov, North American Premiere
“Beneath the Blue Suburban Skies,” ​Edward Burns, World Premiere
“Blow the Man Down,” ​Danielle Krudy, Bridget Savage Cole, International Premiere
“Bombay Rose,” ​Gitanjali Rao, North American Premiere
“Chicuarotes​,” Gael García Bernal, North American Premiere
“The Climb,” Michael Angelo Covino, Canadian Premiere
“Corpus Christi​,” Jan Komasa, North American Premiere
“The County​,” Grímur Hákonarson, International Premiere
“Dogs Don’t Wear Pants​​,” J-P Valkeapää, North American Premiere
“The Father​,” Petar Valchanov, Kristina Grozeva, North American Premiere
“Flatland​,” Jenna Bass, North American Premiere
“A Girl Missing​,” Koji Fukada, North American Premiere
“Hala​,” Minhal Baig, Canadian Premiere
“Henry Glassie: Field Work​,” Pat Collins, World Premiere
“Incitement,” Yaron Zilberman, World Premiere
“Instinct​,” Halina Reijn, North American Premiere
“The Invisible Life of Eurídice Gusmão​,” Karim Aïnouz, North American Premiere
“Jallikattu​,” Lijo Jose Pellissery, World Premiere
“Knuckle City,”​ Jahmil X.T. Qubeka, International Premiere
“La Llorona​,” Jayro Bustamante, North American Premiere
“Les Misérables,”​ Ladj Ly, North American Premiere
“The Long Walk​,” Mattie Do, North American Premiere
“Made in Bangladesh​,” Rubaiyat Hossain, World Premiere
“Mariam​,” Sharipa Urazbayeva, North American Premiere
“Maria’s Paradise​,” Zaida Bergroth, World Premiere
“Nobadi,” ​Karl Markovics, World Premiere
“Our Lady of the Nile​,” Atiq Rahimi, World Premiere
“The Perfect Candidate​,” Haifaa Al-Mansour, North American Premiere
“Red Fields​,” Keren Yedaya, International Premiere
“Resin,” Daniel Joseph Borgman, World Premiere
“So Long, My Son​,” Wang Xiaoshuai, North American Premiere
“Spider​,” Andrés Wood, International Premiere
“A Sun,” ​Chung Mong-Hong, World Premiere
“Synonyms​,” Nadav Lapid, North American Premiere
“Terminal Sud​,” Rabah Ameur-Zaïmeche, North American Premiere
“Three Summers,” Sandra Kogut, World Premiere
“Verdict,” R​aymund Ribay Gutierrez, Canadian Premiere
“A White, White Day,” Hlynur Pálmason, North American Premiere
“The Wild Goose Lake​,” Diao Yinan, North American Premiere
“You Will Die at Twenty,” A​mjad Abu Alala, North American Premiere

Our very own Dan Bayer and Beatrice Loayza will be attending TIFF this year on behalf of NBP. It will take place from September 5th -11th. Which films are you looking forward to the most at the popular festival? Let us know your thoughts in the comments section below or on our Twitter account.

You can follow Matt and hear more of his thoughts on the Oscars and Film on Twitter at @NextBestPicture

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Matt Neglia
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Obsessed about the Oscars, Criterion Collection and all things film 24/7. Critics Choice Member.

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