tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2648426783032403612.post8289625810210947481..comments2023-12-26T10:31:29.655-08:00Comments on 1st Thursday: A Guide to TIFF: Fall U.S. Releases (2007)Darrenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11456377117711062375noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2648426783032403612.post-27927708756752177772007-08-24T21:38:00.000-07:002007-08-24T21:38:00.000-07:00And just bringing up to date for titles announced ...And just bringing up to date for titles announced on Wednesday.<BR/><B>Opening by Oct. 31</B><BR/>Rails and Ties<BR/>Jane Austen Book Club<BR/>Sleuth<BR/><BR/><B>Opening by Dec. 31</B><BR/>Before the Devil Knows You're Dead<BR/>Juno<BR/>Redacted<BR/>The Walker<BR/><BR/><B>Definite U.S. Distributor but no '07 release date</B><BR/>Captain Mike across America<BR/>Death Defying Acts<BR/>Married Life<BR/>When Did You Last See Your Father?<BR/>CleanerAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2648426783032403612.post-963929723964831742007-08-22T14:21:00.000-07:002007-08-22T14:21:00.000-07:00...er, "data" not "date"...er, "data" not "date"Michael Guillenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15464792353062386579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2648426783032403612.post-58075561398125914802007-08-22T14:20:00.000-07:002007-08-22T14:20:00.000-07:00Very useful date, indeed, J. Robert. I've highlig...Very useful date, indeed, J. Robert. I've highlighted all those on my printout list (save those that will show up in 2008; much too long to wait). Thanks!Michael Guillenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15464792353062386579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2648426783032403612.post-18978714029029089082007-08-20T08:01:00.000-07:002007-08-20T08:01:00.000-07:00Thanks, Jeremy. I'm totally ambivalent about that...Thanks, Jeremy. I'm totally ambivalent about that <EM>Slingshot</EM> trailer.Darrenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11456377117711062375noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2648426783032403612.post-12286539578566225542007-08-20T07:29:00.000-07:002007-08-20T07:29:00.000-07:00I don't think any of those films have played anywh...I don't think any of those films have played anywhere yet, so no reviews...<BR/><BR/><A HREF="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gf_Az6re9Hk" REL="nofollow">Slingshot Trailer</A><BR/><BR/>Unfinished Sky is a remake of the Dutch film The Polish Bride (which was well-liked & nominated for a Golden Globe about 10 years ago). The official site is <A HREF="http://www.newhollandpictures.com.au/unfinishedsky.asp" REL="nofollow">here</A>.<BR/><BR/><BR/>The official site (with synopsis) of Unfinished Stories is <A HREF="http://www.smediaint.com/pages/feature/feature26.htm" REL="nofollow">here</A>.<BR/><BR/><BR/>The <A HREF="http://www.sales.nordiskfilm.com/movie.aspx?id=100212" REL="nofollow">site</A> for To Love Someone doesn't reveal much more than the TIFF press release, but it confirms that the film is indeed premiering at Toronto.<BR/><BR/>Over <A HREF="http://www.cinematical.com/2007/08/17/film-clips-fleshing-out-the-tiff-foreign-film-selections/" REL="nofollow">here</A> it was described as "quietly intense", for what that's worth.Jeremy Heilmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11025198716777000854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2648426783032403612.post-31667461209816289332007-08-20T05:26:00.000-07:002007-08-20T05:26:00.000-07:00I had a slow weekend, too, and spent several hours...I had a slow weekend, too, and spent several hours working through all of the films that were announced last week. Does anyone know anything about these Contemporary World Cinema titles? I can't find anything.<BR/><BR/>Slingshot<BR/>To Love Someone<BR/>Unfinished Sky<BR/>Unfinished Stories<BR/><BR/>It's been ridiculously hot in Knoxville lately, with the heat index expected to reach 105 again this week, but Saturday night, when I took the trash out around midnight, the humidity and temp had dropped just enough that there was a hint of fall in the air. I'm going to be absolutely useless at work for the next two weeks.Darrenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11456377117711062375noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2648426783032403612.post-17542590850469732152007-08-19T19:22:00.000-07:002007-08-19T19:22:00.000-07:00My pleasure, Dan and Girish. That's the sort of th...My pleasure, Dan and Girish. That's the sort of thing I track, and it's easy to share.<BR/><BR/>This weekend was my weekend of Toronto research. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2648426783032403612.post-48049215972769880262007-08-19T04:06:00.000-07:002007-08-19T04:06:00.000-07:00Yes, thank you for that, J. Robert!Yes, thank you for that, J. Robert!girishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05079328617099035797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2648426783032403612.post-85322841052149811212007-08-18T20:00:00.000-07:002007-08-18T20:00:00.000-07:00Thanks, J. Robert! This is very useful info to ha...Thanks, J. Robert! This is very useful info to have while scheduling.Dan Sallitthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13136066978329749513noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2648426783032403612.post-26301772600984444092007-08-18T18:46:00.000-07:002007-08-18T18:46:00.000-07:00And here's a list of films that have already secur...And here's a list of films that have already secured a U.S. distributor but don't have a release date yet (which very well could be in '08):<BR/><BR/>4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days (Cristian Mungiu)<BR/>A L'Interieur (Julien Maury & Alexander Bustillo)<BR/>The Band's Visit (Eran Kolirin)<BR/>Battle in Seattle (Stuart Tonwsend)<BR/>Brick Lane (Sarah Gavron)<BR/>Caramel (Nadine Labaki)<BR/>Citadelle Assiegee, La (Philippe Calderon)<BR/>Counterfeiters, The (Stefan Ruzowitzky)<BR/>Diary of the Dead (George Romero)<BR/>Ex Drummer (Koen Mortier)<BR/>Girl in the Park (David Auburn)<BR/>Mongol (Sergei Bodrov)<BR/>My Brother is an Only Child (Daniele Luchetti)<BR/>My Enemy's Enemy (Kevin Macdonald)<BR/>Naissance des Pieuvres (Celine Sciamma)<BR/>Nothing is Private (Alan Ball)<BR/>Paranoid Park (Gus Van Sant)<BR/>The Past (Hector Babenco)<BR/>Smiley Face (Gregg Araki)<BR/>Son of Rambow (Garth Jennings)<BR/>Starting Out in the Evening (Andrew Wagner)<BR/>Then She Found Me (Helen Hunt)<BR/>Vexille (Fumihiko Sori)<BR/>Voyage du Ballon Rouge (Hou Hsiao-hsien)<BR/>Young People Fukcing (Martin Gero)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2648426783032403612.post-77634685079895980442007-08-18T18:40:00.000-07:002007-08-18T18:40:00.000-07:00Girish, you and I were on the same page today. Her...Girish, you and I were on the same page today. Here are some other additions to that list.<BR/><B>Opening by Oct. 31</B><BR/>The Brave One (Neil Jordan)<BR/>Elizabeth, the sequel (Shekhar Kapur)<BR/>Lars and the Real Girl (Craig Gillespie)<BR/>Rendition (Gavin Hood)<BR/>Across the Universe (Julie Taymor)<BR/>Control (Anton Corbijn)<BR/>In the Valley of Elah (Paul Haggis)<BR/>King of California (Mike Cahill)<BR/>My Kid Could Paint That (Amir Bar-Lev)<BR/>Reservation Road (Terry George)<BR/>Run, Fat Boy, Run (David Schwimmer)<BR/>Silk (Francois Girard)<BR/>Terror's Advocate (Barbet Schroeder)<BR/>Under the Same Moon (Patricia Riggen)<BR/><BR/><B>Opening by Dec. 31</B><BR/>Atonement (Joe Wright)<BR/>Cassandra's Dream (Woody Allen)<BR/>Darfur Now (Ted Braun)<BR/>Honeydripper (John Sayles)<BR/>No Country for Old Men (Coen Bros.)<BR/>The Orphanage (Juan Antonio Bayona)<BR/>The Savages (Tamara Jenkins)<BR/>Weirdsville (Allan Moyle)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com