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2008 Press Releases

These are the 2008 Press Releases


16/12/2008
Canada’s Top Ten Features And Short Films Announced

12/05/2008
Retrospectives On Carl Theodor Dreyer And Terence Davies, Canada’s Top Ten, Films From The Berlin School, And The Human Rights Watch International Film Festival At Cinematheque Ontario This Winter

12/02/2008
Sprockets Calls All Aspiring Filmmakers And Critics

11/11/2008
Special Delivery Northern Ontario Tour A Success

10/28/2008
Limited Run Of François Girard's Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould

10/14/2008
Special Delivery Reaches Out To Youth In Northern Ontario

09/30/2008
Retrospectives On David Lean And Nagisa Oshima, A Spotlight On Cannes’ Quinzaine, The Exiles And Berlin Alexanderplatz At Cinematheque Ontario This Fall

09/13/2008
Festival Closes 2008 Edition With Awards Announcement
Prizes Of The International Critics (Fipresci Prizes) Announced
Exclusive Invitation to the Toronto International Film Festival Wrap Party - Yonge Dundas Square to feature REEL Canadian music-

09/02/2008
Free Screening Of Cadillac People’s Choice Award Winner

08/21/2008
Cinematheque Ontario Organizes The North American Tour Of Nagisa Oshima’s Audacious Oeuvre

08/20/2008
The Film Reference Library Calls For Submissions To The 6th Annual Home Movie Day

08/19/2008
Toronto International Film Festival Announces Full Lineup Including 312 Films From 64 Countries And Events At Yonge-Dundas Square
Toronto International Film Festival Announces Over 500 Guests For 2008 Event
Gala And Special Presentations Added To TIFF08 Programme
Zinn, Bigelow, Damon And Brolin On Stage As Part Of TIFF08 Mavericks
Three International Titles Round Out Lineup For TIFF08’s Real To Reel
Varda, Davies, Dupont And Mehta In Dialogues: Talking With Pictures
Twenty-Five Titles Complete TIFF08 Contemporary World Cinema Lineup
Final Titles Announced For Masters And Canada First! Programmes
TIFF08 Offers Free Outdoor Programming At Yonge-Dundas Square
Factsheet
Returning And New Sponsors & Supporters On Board For The 33rd Toronto International Film Festival

08/18/2008
Industry Programmes Offer Networking And Career Development Opportunities To Canadian Talent

08/14/2008
Films From Around The World Round Out Discovery At TIFF08
New International Titles Announced In Vanguard And Visions
Cinema Meets The Visual Arts At TIFF08 With Moving-Image Projects Throughout The City Of Toronto

08/13/2008
Twenty Films Added To TIFF08 Special Presentations
TIFF08 Announces Closing Night Gala

08/06/2008
Asian Titles Join Lineup For 33rd Toronto International Film Festival
Spanish-Language Films Shine At This Year’s Festival

08/01/2008
Special Charity Auction Of Toronto International Film Festival Packages

07/29/2008
TIFF Documentaries Explore Worlds Of Youssou Ndour, Valentino, Lebron James, Jimmy Page, Agnès Varda, Eco-Warriors, ‘68 Rebels, Swingers And More!

07/23/2008
Lady Killers And Killer Ladies, Brussels’s Muscles And Creature Features… And Gene Simmons… Complete 2008 Midnight Madness Lineup
Wavelengths Presents An Enticing Curated Selection From Today’s Avant-Garde
Sprockets Family Zone Offers The Finest In Film For Children Of All Ages

07/17/2008
Premieres From United Kingdom, France And Usa Among Titles Added To TIFF08 Gala And Special Presentations Lineup

07/15/2008
Festival Shines The Spotlight On Canadian Cinema
Canadian Favourites Return With Gala And Special Presentations
Canadian Titles Announced In Contemporary World Cinema
Edgy Canadian Films And Documentaries Announced To Screen In Vanguard And Real To Reel
New Works By Homegrown Talent Are Celebrated In Canada First!
Canadian Open Vault Presents 32 Short Films About Glenn Gould
Innovative Animation, A Gluttonous Feast, And People Lost In The Woods Among The Highlights Of This Year’s Short Cuts Canada
Olivier Assayas And Stephen Woolley Plus 22 Emerging Filmmaker Participants Confirmed For Fifth-Annual Talent Lab
Background Information For Canadian Films
TIFF Canadian Film Awards And 2008 Jury Members
Returning And New Sponsors On Board For TIFF08
2008 Festival Creative Focuses On The Art Of Film
Bell Lightbox - Home for Film
Canadian Music Café

07/10/2008
Gala And Special Presentations Added To The Festival Lineup
TIFF Adds International Titles To Masters And Contemporary World Cinema

07/03/2008
Get Involved And Have A Blast Volunteering For TIFF 08!
Sales & Industry Office Expanded Services For 2008 Toronto International Film Festival

07/02/2008
TIFF Announces High Profile Special Presentations From Around The World

06/26/2008
TIFF Brings Home Best Of The Festival Circuit For Toronto Audiences
New Venue And Festival Box Office Location Announced For TIFF08

06/18/2008
AGM For Toronto International Film Festival Group Brings New Board Members

06/17/2008
2008 Festival To Open With World Premiere Of Paul Gross’s Passchendaele

05/22/2008
RBC Announces 10-Year Deal To Become Official Bank Of Toronto International Film Festival

05/13/2008
Highlights Of Cinematheque’s Summer Season Include Japanese Classics, Peter Lynch, Jean Eustache And The Turning Point

05/12/2008
Student Film Showcase Promotes Emerging Canadian Talent

05/01/2008
Toronto International Film Festival Announces New Programmer For Southeast Asian Cinema

04/22/2008
New Canadian Feature Programmer And New Short Cuts Canada Programmer Announced

04/21/2008
Sprockets Concludes Successful 11th Year With Awards

04/08/2008
Seventh Annual Jump Cuts Showcase Celebrates Socially Aware Films By Young People

03/11/2008
Sprockets Engages With Diverse International Titles
Jump Rope, Time Travel And Special Guests Among The Highlights Of This Year's Sprockets
Sprockets Offers Hands-On Film-Craft Activities For Aspiring Filmmakers
Child Poverty, Bullying And Teen Sexuality Featured Themes In The Sprockets School Programme
Fact Sheet
Sprockets Awards
Pocket Fund Gives Children And Families Equal Access To The Sprockets Experience
Sprockets Values Its Supporters
Sprockets Backgrounder

03/07/2008
In Defence of Offence - Statement from Cameron Bailey, Co-Director, Toronto International Film Festival on Bill C-10

03/04/2008
Von Sternberg, New Romanian Cinema And Maidstone Among Highlights Of Cinematheque Ontario's Spring Season

02/12/2008
New Co-Directors Of Learning At The Toronto International Film Festival Group Announced

01/17/2008
Calling All Young Filmmakers And Film Critics To Participate In Sprockets

01/11/2008
Toronto International Film Festival Group Acknowledges $22 Million Gift With Unique Naming Rights City Block To Be Named “Reitman Square”