TIFF17 Schedule

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Thursday, September 07

9:00 PM — 11:07 PM

Loveless

The latest from Andrey Zvyagintsev (Leviathan) profiles a family torn apart by a vicious divorce, in which the parents are more interested in starting their lives over with new partners than tending to their 12-year-old son.

Winter Garden Theatre

Friday, September 08

7:00 PM — 8:30 PM

A Fish Out Of Water

In music video and commercial director Lai Kuo-An’s feature debut, a young boy becomes obsessed with finding his "past parents" who fished in a small village by the sea.

Jackman Hall
9:30 PM — 11:20 PM

Number One

In this whip-smart drama about corporate sexism, top French star Emmanuelle Devos plays a high-ranking female executive who is forced to consider her options and marshal her forces when she realizes that the glass ceiling is fast approaching.

Scotiabank 1

Saturday, September 09

9:45 PM — 11:28 PM

The Rider

Chloé Zhao’s (Songs My Brothers Taught Me) Art Cinema Award–winning impressionistic drama casts real-life wrangler Brady Jandreau as a South Dakota cowboy struggling to chart a new course.

Bell Lightbox 1

Sunday, September 10

3:00 PM — 4:55 PM

The Florida Project

The latest from Sean Baker (Tangerine) juxtaposes the carefree summer of a spirited kid with the harsh realities dogging the grown-ups in her orbit.

Ryerson Theatre
9:00 PM — 11:09 PM

Roman J. Israel, Esq.

An idealistic lawyer (Denzel Washington) teams up with a ruthless attorney (Colin Farrell) for a nerve-wracking court case, in the highly anticipated second feature from Dan Gilroy (Nightcrawler).

Ryerson Theatre

Monday, September 11

5:30 PM — 7:05 PM

Hannah

Charlotte Rampling stars in this intimate portrait of a woman drifting between reality and denial when she is left alone to grapple with the consequences of her husband's imprisonment.

Scotiabank 1

Tuesday, September 12

10:45 PM — 12:57 AM

Brawl in Cell Block 99

Vince Vaughn, Jennifer Carpenter, and Don Johnson star in this bloody thriller from Bone Tomahawk writer-director S. Craig Zahler, in which a former boxer turned drug runner lands in a prison battleground after a deal gets deadly.

Ryerson Theatre

Wednesday, September 13

6:30 PM — 7:59 PM

Faces Places

French master Agnès Varda collaborates with mysterious street artist JR in this wondrous travelogue, in which the duo travel through small villages in the French countryside and immortalize the faces of those they meet in immense public murals.

Elgin Theatre
9:30 PM — 11:18 PM

Ta peau si lisse preceded by Scaffold

Denis Côté's Ta peau si lisse and Kazik Radwanski's Scaffold pair up and profile men at work in differing capacities.

Bell Lightbox 4

Thursday, September 14

6:00 PM — 8:06 PM

The Conformist

A police informant in a town on the Sino-Russian border finds his double life catching up with him, in director Cai Shangjun’s combination of crime movie and character study.

Scotiabank 2
9:00 PM — 10:46 PM

Manhunt

Action maestro John Woo returns to the mold of his classic The Killer with this remake of a classic 1970s Japanese thriller, about an innocent man who sets out to clear his name after his is framed for robbery and rape.

Princess of Wales

Saturday, September 16

9:45 AM — 11:15 AM

Jane

Academy Award–nominated director Brett Morgen (On the Ropes) reconstitutes 50-year-old National Geographic footage into a poetic look at primatologist Jane Goodall, set to a magnificent score by Philip Glass.

Bell Lightbox 1
3:30 PM — 5:29 PM

Lean On Pete

Andrew Haigh (Weekend, 45 Years) directs Steve Buscemi and Chloë Sevigny in this modern-day western, about a 15-year-old lost soul who hooks up with a pair of itinerant horse trainers and develops a powerful bond with a racehorse on its last legs.

Bell Lightbox 1

Sunday, September 17

11:45 AM — 1:16 PM

Black Cop

A Black police officer (Ronnie Rowe Jr.) seeks revenge after being egregiously profiled and assaulted by his colleagues, in this searing political satire by actor-director Cory Bowles (Trailer Park Boys).

Scotiabank 9
2:30 PM — 4:33 PM

I Love You, Daddy

Shot on 35mm in black and white, Louis C.K.'s I Love You, Daddy was filmed entirely in secret.

Scotiabank 4
6:30 PM — 8:33 PM

The Shape of Water

At the height of the Cold War, circa 1962, two workers in a high-tech US government laboratory (Sally Hawkins and Oscar winner Octavia Spencer) discover a terrifying secret experiment, in this otherworldly fairytale from Guillermo del Toro (Pan’s Labyrinth).

Elgin Theatre
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