Tuesday, August 20, 2013

2013 Toronto International Film Festival guest list, fact sheet


THE TORONTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL ROLLS OUT ITS RED-HOT CARPET FOR AN INTERNATIONAL ROSTER OF FILMMAKERS AND ACTORS

TORONTO — The 38th Toronto International Film Festival® welcomes an incredible guest list of celebrated talent from around the globe. Filmmakers expected to present their world premieres in Toronto include: Catherine Breillat, Nicole Garcia, Pawel Pawlikowski, Bertrand Tavernier, Steve McQueen, Godfrey Reggio, Denis Villeneuve, Bill Condon, Jean-Marc Vallée, John Wells, Ralph Fiennes, Richard Ayoade, Atom Egoyan, Matthew Weiner, John Carney, Jason Reitman, Jason Bateman, Yorgos Servetas, Liza Johnson, Megan Griffiths, Fernando Eimbcke, Alexey Uchitel, Johnny Ma, Biyi Bandele, Rashid Masharawi, Paul Haggis, Ron Howard, Eli Roth, Álex de la Iglesia, Bruce McDonald, Jennifer Baichwal, John Ridley, and Justin Chadwick.

The Festival also welcomes thousands of producers and other industry professionals bringing films to us.

The following filmmakers and artists are expected to attend the Toronto International Film Festival:

Ahmad Abdalla, Hany Abu-Assad, Yuval Adler, Akosua Adoma Owusu, Alexandre Aja, Bruce Alcock, Gianni Amelio, Thanos Anastopoulos, Madeline Anderson, Nimród Antal, Louise Archambault, Alberto Arvelo, Amma Asante, Jean-Francois Asselin, Alexandros Avranas, Barry Avrich, Richard Ayoade, Jennifer Baichwal, Biyi Bandele, Jeff Barnaby, Jason Bateman, Ritesh Batra, Robert Beavers, Joe Begos, Nejib Belkadhi, Ned Benson, Allison Berg, Wang Bing, Claire Blanchet, Christoffer Boe, Cory Bowles, Ragnar Bragason, Catherine Breillat, Candice Breitz, Stephen Broomer, Stephen Brown, Edward Burtynsky, John Butler, Yury Bykov, Kim Byung-seo, Josh C. Waller, Robin Campillo, Guillaume Canet, John Carney, Alexander Carson, Juan Cavestany, Patrick Cederberg, Justin Chadwick, Jeremiah Chechik, Anthony Chen, Mariana Chenillo, Monia Chokri, Sam Chou, Marie Clements, Fernando Coimbra, Bill Condon, Gia Coppola, Trevor Cornish, James Coupe, Mark Cousins, Cassandra Cronenberg, Alfonso Cuarón, John Curran, Eva Cvijanovic, Lance Daly, Lars Daniel Krutzkoff Jacobsen, Mais Darwazah, Álex de la Iglesia, Claire Denis, Yi Ding, Tiane Doan na Champassak, Xavier Dolan, Mark Dornford-May, Nathaniel Dorsky, Michael Dowse, Jean Dubrel, Stephen Dunn, Sean Durkin, Marcel Dzama, Atom Egoyan, Shayne Ehman, Fernando Eimbcke, Reha Erdem, Helga Fanderl, Asghar Farhadi, Alexey Fedorchenko, Ralph Fiennes, Mike Flanagan, Philipp Fleischmann, Dexter Fletcher, Ryan Flowers, Bruno Forzani, James Franco, David Frankel, Toa Fraser, Stephen Frears, Sol Friedman, Fantavious Fritz, Kevan Funk, Nicole Garcia, Aron Gaudet, Dyana Gaye, Alex Gibney, Guillaume Giovanetti, Richard Glatzer, Jonathan Glazer, Chris Goldade, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, David Gordon Green, Megan Griffiths, Paul Haggis, Iram Haq, Ask Hasselbalch, Simon Hawkins, Zeke Hawkins, Jordan Hayes, Luke Higginson, Agnieszka Holland, Nicole Holofcener, Pirjo Honkasalo, Joel Hopkins, Peter Ho-sun Chan, Ron Howard, Aran Hughes, Peter Hutton, Róbert I. Douglas, Max Idje, Thomas Imbach, Sarah J. Christman, Jim Jarmusch, Jeffrey Jeturian, Liza Johnson, Spike Jonze, Chris Jordan, Menelaos Karamaghiolis, Dome Karukoski, Lawrence Kasdan, Shambhavi Kaul, Abdellatif Kechiche, Chris Kennedy, Frank Keraudren, Judy Kibinge, Beeban Kidron, Hirokazu Kore-Eda, Philippe Kotlarski, Christina Koutsospyrou, Marvin Kren, John Krokidas, Bruce LaBruce, Ian Lagarde, Felix Lajeunesse, Jeremy Lalonde, Dante Lam, Alix Lambert, Peter Landesman, Chris Landreth, Lisa Langseth, Flora Lau, Chris Lavis, Patrice Leconte, Derek Lee, Juraj Lehotský, Sebastián Lelio, Robert Lepage, Nicolas Lévesque, Caroline Link, Daniele Luchetti, Johnny Ma, Kevin Macdonald, David Mackenzie, Yossi Madmony, Juno Mak, Mohamad Malas, John Maloof, Laila Marrakchi, Donovan Marsh, Raya Martin, Catherine Martin, Manuel Martín Cuenca, Rashid Masharawi, Rani Massalha, Hitoshi Matsumoto, Sarah McCarthy, Bruce McDonald, Lucky McKee, Don McKellar, Steve McQueen, Richie Mehta, Kays Mejri, Brillante Mendoza, Roger Michell, Gia Milani, Terry Miles, Roberto Minervini, Fabio Mollo, Vincent Moloi, Chung Mong-Hong, Lukas Moodysson, Alberto Morais, Errol Morris, Carlos Motta, Stéphane Moukarzel, Jasmin Mozaffari, Fraser Munden, Mike Myers, Pan Nalin, Avi Nesher, Calin Peter Netzer, Manolo Nieto, Tomonari Nishikawa, Jehane Noujaim, Alanis Obomsawin, Randall Okita, Inês Oliveira, Thomas Oliver, Marcel Ophüls, François Ozon, Penny Panayotopoulou, Argyris Papadimitropoulos, Zack Parker, Charlie Paul, Frank Pavich, Pawel Pawlikowski, Mark Peranson, Mark Phinney, Sébastien Pilote, Pedro Pires, Ventura Pons, Leanne Pooley, Corneliu Porumboiu, Arie Posin, Luther Price, Martin Provost, Elina Psykou, Cristi Puiu, Gita Pullapilly, Vivian Qu, Jahmil X.T. Qubeka, Thierry Ragobert, Shilpa Ranade, Paul Raphaël, Mohammad Rasoulof, Keanu Reeves, Godfrey Reggio, Kelly Reichardt, Jason Reitman, Edgar Reitz, John Ridley, Ben Rivers, Chloé Robichaud, Wayne Robinson, Alexandre Rockwell, João Pedro Rodrigues, Mariana Rondón, Carlos Federico Rossini, Dana Rotberg, Eli Roth, Ben Russell, Madeleine Sackler, Marcela Said, Claudia Sainte-Luce, Yannis Sakaridis, René Sampaio, Óskar Santos, Jeremy Saulnier, Matthew Saville, Daniel Schechter, Fred Schepisi, Hannes Schüpbach, Devan Scott, Seth Scriver, Ivan Sen, Albert Serra, Yorgos Servetas, Jody Shapiro, Maneesh Sharma, Jeremy Shaw, Richard Shepard, Jamie Shovlin, Anthony Silverston, Anup Singh, Charlie Siskel, Chris Sivertson, Erik Skjoldbjærg, Gregory Smith, Jonathan Sobol, Paolo Sorrentino, Götz Spielmann, Sarah Spillane, Stephanie Spray, Yael Staav, Scott Stark, Ralph Steadman, Peter Stebbings, Charlie Stratton, Caroline Strubbe, Leslie Supnet, Bruce Sweeney, Jànos Szàsz, Maciek Szczerbowski, Abdellah Taïa, Danis Tanović, Bertrand Tavernier, Nils Tavernier, Drew Taylor, Teller, Jonathan Teplitzky, Johnnie To, Leticia Tonos Paniagua, David Turner, John Turturro, Alexey Uchitel, Cho Ui-seok, Onur Ünlü, Jean-Marc Vallée, Diego Vega, Pacho Velez, Ingrid Veninger, Marion Vernoux, Joao Viana, Neto Villalobos, Denis Villeneuve, Jan Vogel, Wiebke von Carolsfeld, Anne Weil, Matthew Weiner, Larry Weinstein, John Wells, Ti West, Wash Westmoreland, Ben Wheatley, James Wilkes, Aaron Wilson, Frederick Wiseman, Walter Woodman, Chuck Workman, Noh Young-seok, Jasmila Zbanic, Cagla Zencirci, Jia Zhangke, Lara Zizic, Ramon Zürcher, and Alan Zweig.

The following guests are expected to attend the Toronto International Film Festival:

Quinton Aaron, Amrita Acharia, Adrien Brody, Ignacia Allamand, Sarah Allen, Andres Almeida, Charlene Amoia, Jennifer Aniston, Magdalena Apanowicz, Fanny Ardant, Kay Armatage, Pilou Asbæk, Moran Atias, Adam Bakri, Liane Balaban, Jay Baruchel, Jason Bateman, Jennifer Beals, Maria Bello, Annette Bening, Tom Berenger, Demian Bichir, Valeria Bilello, Juliette Binoche, Macon Blair, Kirby Bliss Blanton, Fabricio Boliveira, Mark Boone Junior, John Boyega, Wayne Brady, Evelyne Brochu, Josh Brolin, Pierce Brosnan, W. Earl Brown, Daniel Brühl, Sandra Bullock, Aaron Burns, Yury Bykov, Nicolas Cage, Sara Canning, Samantha Castillo, Rohan Chand, Jessica Chastain, Hannah Cheesman, Tiger Chen, Parineeti Chopra, Thomas Haden Church, Emilia Clarke, Glenn Close, Joe Cobden, Rory Cochrane, Emory Cohen, Toni Collette, Kerry Condon, Alice Cooper, James Cordon, Milhem Cortaz, Marion Cotillard, Ben Cotton, Jai Courtney, Nicolás Cristóbal Martínez Andrade, Mark Critch, Benedict Cumberbatch, Paul Dano, Laure de Clermont, Dane DeHaan, Alan Dershowitz, Kimke Desart, Sophie Desmarais, Emmanuelle Devos, Xavier Dolan, Jason Dugre, Rene Durian, Joel Edgerton, Zac Efron, Ryan Eggold, Jesse Eisenberg, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Idris Elba, Akari Endo, Josh Ethier, Adèle Exarchopoulos, Tracey Fairaway, Dakota Fanning, Michael Fassbender, Tom Felton, Sky Ferreira, Ralph Fiennes, Colin Firth, Will Forte, Ben Foster, James Franco, Rupert Friend, Alejandro Furth, Sarah Gadon, Zach Galifianakis, Carla Gallo, Paulina García, Jennifer Garner, Julie Gayet, Sami Gayle, Cara Gee, Melissa George, Tavi Gevinson, Madalina Ghenea, Paul Giamatti, Karen Gillan, Aidan Gillen, Philip Glass, Brendan Gleeson, Shep Gordon, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Richard E. Grant, Jessica Greco, Gattlin Griffith, Bob Guccione Jr, Jake Gyllenhaal, Rebecca Hall, Michael C. Hall, Kirk Hammett, Emily Hampshire, Hill Harper, Naomie Harris, Ed Harris, Alexa Havins, John Hawkes, Scott Haze, Chris Hemsworth, James Hetfield, Eve Hewson, Tom Hiddleston, Jane Homlish, Terrence Howard, Isabelle Huppert, Jack Huston, Han Hyo-joo, Jeremy Irvine, Lorenza Izzo, Hugh Jackman, Kawennahere Devery Jacobs, Penn Jillette, Scarlett Johansson, Victoria Johnson, Cathy Jones, Felicity Jones, Lee Joon-ho, Emmanuel Kabongo, Jon Kane, Nimrat Kaur, Mary Kay Place, Zoe Kazan, Irrfan Khan, Nicole Kidman, Taylor Kitsch, Kristina Klebe, Joey Klein, Kevin Kline, Keira Knightley, Brigitte Kren, Ryan Kwanten, Seol Kyung-gu, Pier-Gabriel Lajoie, Jessica Lange, Alexandra Maria Lara, Jude Law, Anne Le Ny, Sharon Leal, Leandra Leal, Xiao Mu Lee, Melissa Leo, Jared Leto, Zoe Levin, Adam Levine, Ariel Levy, Hunter Lochard Page, Alexandros Logothetis, Patti Lomax, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, George MacKay, Richard Madden, Pauline Malefane, Joseph Mawle, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Callan McAuliffe, Maxwell McCabe-Lokos, Matthew McConaughey, Michael McGrady, Yasser Michelén, Mila Kunis, Gillian Murphy, Liam Neeson, Thandie Newton, Genevieve Nnaji, Anika Noni Rose, Lupita Nyong'o, Jack O'Connell, Catherine O'Hara, Elizabeth Olsen, Nao Omori, Onyeka Onwenu, Clive Owen, Kallia Papadaki, Megan Park , Sarena Parmar, Sarah Paulson, Gordon Pinsent, Amy Poehler, Aaron Poole, Paul Potts, Carrie Preston, Clif Prowse, Daniel Radcliffe, Edgar Ramirez, Laura Ramsey, Alexia Rasmussen, Keanu Reeves, Sam Reid, Miranda Richardson, Alan Rickman, Daniela Rincón, Alexandra Roach, Tim Robbins, Julia Roberts, Sarah Roberts, Mel Rodriguez, Saoirse Ronan, Isabella Rosselini, Mark Ruffalo, Ruby Ruiz, Daryl Sabara, Katee Sackhoff, Jaideep Sahni, James Saintil, Hiroyuki Sanada, Susan Sarandon, Taylor Schilling, Léa Seydoux, Timm Sharp, Burt Shavitz, Tye Sheridan, Sushant Singh Rajput, Lauren Lee Smith, Steven Soderbergh, Johnathan Sousa, Hailee Steinfeld, Meryl Streep, Sarah Sutherland, Joe Swanberg, Jacob Switzer, Marina Symeou, Ken Taylor, Emma Thompson, Þorbjörg Helga Þorgilsdóttir, Brenton Thwaites, Meg Tilly, Robert Trujillo, Kett Turton, John Turturro, Lars Ulrich, Marine Vacth, Karinne Vanasse , Joanne Verbos, Kym Vercoe, Alicia Vikander, Masako Wajima, Mary Walsh, Mia Wasikowska, Emily Watson, Jacki Weaver, Robert Wieckiewicz, Kristen Wiig, Olivia Wilde, Tom Wilkinson, JoBeth Williams, Owen Wilson, Penelope Wilton, Kate Winslet, Reese Witherspoon, Alfre Woodard, Jung Woo-sung, Anton Yelchin, Masahiro Yoshino, Kevin Zegers, and Waleed F. Zuaiter.


TORONTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL FACT SHEET
Festival boasts 146 World Premieres and films from 70 countries

FACT SHEET

(Numbers in parentheses are last year's statistics)

366 Total Features — 288; Shorts — 78 (372 Total: Features — 289; Shorts — 83)

268 Features that are World, International, or North American Premieres: 146, 19, and 103 respectively

(270 Total: 146 World; 31 International; 93 North American)

93% Feature-length films that are World, International, or North American Premieres (93%)

4,892 Total Submissions: International — 3,850, Canadian — 1,042 (4,143: International — 3,191, Canadian — 952)

70 Countries (72)

28 Screens Used (34)

15 Programmes (15)

31,362 Minutes of Film (30,918)

250’ Longest Film: Norte: The End of History (Penance — 270')

2’ Shortest Film: CRIME: Joe Loya – The Beirut Bandit (Pacific Sun — 1’40”)

31 Canadian features, including co-productions (32)

24 Canadian features making their World Premiere, including co-productions (20)

42 Canadian shorts, including co-productions (47)

9 Installations mounted in venues across the city as part of Future Projections (8)

The Festival’s Official Film Schedule was released today, and is available at the Festival Box Office or by visiting tiff.net/festival. Copies will also be distributed in The Grid on Thursday, August 22. A 20-page section about the Festival will appear in the Toronto Star on Thursday, August 29, and will include the full film schedule.

Single tickets go on sale September 1. Purchase Festival tickets online at tiff.net/festival, by phone from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. ET daily at 416.599.TIFF or 1.888.599.8433, and in person at the Festival Box Office located at 225 King St. West. The 38th Toronto International Film Festival runs September 5 to 15, 2013.

About TIFF
TIFF is a charitable cultural organization whose mission is to transform the way people see the world through film. An international leader in film culture, TIFF projects include the annual Toronto International Film Festival in September; TIFF Bell Lightbox, which features five cinemas, major exhibitions, and learning and entertainment facilities; and innovative national distribution program Film Circuit. The organization generates an annual economic impact of $189 million CAD. TIFF Bell Lightbox is generously supported by contributors including Founding Sponsor Bell, the Province of Ontario, the Government of Canada, the City of Toronto, the Reitman family (Ivan Reitman, Agi Mandel and Susan Michaels), The Daniels Corporation and RBC. For more information, visit tiff.net.

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