1995 Toronto International Film Festival
 Festival poster | |
| Opening film | The Confessional |
|---|---|
| Closing film | Devil In A Blue Dress |
| Location | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Hosted by | Toronto International Film Festival Group |
| Festival date | September 7, 1995–September 16, 1995 |
| Language | English |
| Website | tiff |
The 20th Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) took place in Toronto, Ontario, Canada between September 7 and September 16, 1995. The Confessional by Robert Lepage was selected as the opening film and Devil In A Blue Dress by Carl Franklin was selected as the closing film.[1]
Awards[edit]
| Award[2][3] | Film | Director |
|---|---|---|
| People's Choice Award | Antonia's Line | Marleen Gorris |
| Metro Media Award | La Cérémonie | Claude Chabrol |
| Best Canadian Feature Film | Live Bait | Bruce Sweeney |
| Best Canadian Feature Film - Special Jury Citation | Curtis's Charm | John L'Ecuyer |
| Best Canadian Feature Film - Special Jury Citation | Rude | Clement Virgo |
| Best Canadian Short Film | Reconstruction | Laurence Green |
| Best Canadian Short Film - Special Jury Citation | Odilon Redon, or The Eye Like a Strange Balloon Mounts Toward Infinity | Guy Maddin |
| Best Canadian Short Film - Special Jury Citation | Use Once and Destroy | John L'Ecuyer |
| FIPRESCI International Critics' Award | Desolation Angels | Tim McCann |
| FIPRESCI International Critics' Award | Eggs | Bent Hamer |
Programme[edit]
Gala Presentation[edit]
- Devil In A Blue Dress by Carl Franklin
- Welcome to the Dollhouse by Todd Solondz
- Antonia's Line by Marleen Gorris
- La Cérémonie by Claude Chabrol
- Desolation Angels by Tim McCann
- Eggs by Bent Hamer
- Fallen Angels by Wong Kar-wai
- Blue in the Face by Paul Auster, Wayne Wang & Harvey Wang
- Leaving Las Vegas by Mike Figgis
- To Die For by Gus Van Sant
- Madagascar Skin by Chris Newby
- Four Rooms by Quentin Tarantino, Robert Rodriguez, Alexandre Rockwell & Allison Anders
- Mighty Aphrodite by Woody Allen
- Persuasion by Roger Michell
- Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead by Gary Fleder
- The Crossing Guard by Sean Penn
- The White Balloon by Jafar Panahi
- The Young Poisoner's Handbook by Benjamin Ross
- Love Letter by Shunji Iwai
- Brother of Sleep by Joseph Vilsmaier
- The Last Supper by Stacy Title
- Peculiarities of the National Hunt by Aleksandr Rogozhkin
- Someone Else's America by Goran Paskaljevic
- Sátántangó by Béla Tarr
- Ulysses' Gaze by Theodoros Angelopoulos
- Stonewall by Nigel Finch
- A Month by the Lake by John Irvin
- Dos crímenes by Roberto Sneider
- Harvest Home by Carlos Siguion-Reyna
- Margaret's Museum by Mort Ransen
- Bye-Bye by Karim Dridi
- The Journey of August King by John Duigan
- Cry, the Beloved Country by Darrell Roodt
- Unstrung Heroes by Diane Keaton
- Voices by Malcolm Clarke
- Go Now by Michael Winterbottom
- Wings of Courage by Jean-Jacques Annaud
- On the Beat by Ning Ying
- Under the Domim Tree by Eli Cohen
- Guantanamera by Tomás Gutiérrez Alea & Juan Carlos Tabío
- Angel Baby by Michael Rymer
- Maborosi by Hirokazu Koreeda
- Cyclo by Tran Anh Hung
Canadian Perspective[edit]
- Black List (Liste noire) by Jean-Marc Vallée
- Blood and Donuts by Holly Dale
- The Champagne Safari by George Ungar
- The Confessional by Robert Lepage
- Curtis's Charm by John L'Ecuyer
- House by Laurie Lynd
- House of Pain by Mike Hoolboom
- If Only I Were an Indian by John Paskievich
- Live Bait by Bruce Sweeney
- Margaret's Museum by Mort Ransen
- The Michelle Apartments by John Pozer
- Odilon Redon, or The Eye Like a Strange Balloon Mounts Toward Infinity by Guy Maddin
- Once in a Blue Moon by Philip Spink
- Reconstruction by Laurence Green
- Rude by Clement Virgo
- Skin Deep by Midi Onodera
- Soul Survivor by Stephen Williams
- The Suburbanators by Gary Burns
- Voices of Change by Barbara Doran and Lyn Wright
- The War Between Us by Anne Wheeler
- Use Once and Destroy by John L'Ecuyer
- Water Child (L'Enfant d'eau) by Robert Ménard
- Who's Counting? Marilyn Waring on Sex, Lies and Global Economics by Terre Nash
- Zigrail by André Turpin
Midnight Madness[edit]
- Screamers by Christian Duguay
- Crying Freeman by Christophe Gans
- Tokyo Fist by Shinya Tsukamoto
- Mute Witness by Anthony Waller
- Gamera: Guardian of the Universe by Shūsuke Kaneko
- Trailer Camp by Jenni Olson
- To Kill a Dead Man by Alexander Hemming
- Synthetic Pleasures by Iara Lee
- An Evil Town by Richard Sears
- The Day of the Beast by Álex de la Iglesia
- Wizard of Darkness by Shimako Sato
Documentaries[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Taking a look back at TIFF". Archived from the original on 2013-10-12. Retrieved October 19, 2013.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "TIFF Awards" Archived 2012-09-27 at the Wayback Machine. tiff.net, October 19, 2013.
- ^ "TIFF People's Choice prize heralds film industry kudos". CBC News. Retrieved October 19, 2013.
- ^ "History of the Toronto International Film Festival's MIDNIGHT MADNESS Programme". Archived from the original on 2013-10-19. Retrieved October 19, 2013.