1984 Toronto International Film Festival















1984 Toronto International Film Festival

1984 Toronto International Film Festival poster.jpg
Festival poster

Location
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Hosted byToronto International Film Festival Group

No. of films
225 feature films
Festival dateSeptember 6, 1984 (1984-09-06)–September 15, 1984 (1984-09-15)
LanguageEnglish
Websitetiff.net

The 9th Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) took place in Toronto, Ontario, Canada between September 6 and September 15, 1984. The festival introduced Perspective Canada programme, devoted to Canadian films.[1][2] The festival screened 225 feature films and more than half of them were Canadian films.[3]


In 1984 Top 10 Canadian Films of All Time list was released. It was created by the votes of film critics, professors, fans and festival staff.[3][4]




Contents





  • 1 Awards


  • 2 Programme

    • 2.1 Gala Presentation


    • 2.2 Canadian Perspective


    • 2.3 Front & Centre


    • 2.4 Documentaries



  • 3 Top 10 Canadian Films of All Time


  • 4 References


  • 5 External links




Awards














Award[5][6]Film
Director
People's Choice Award

Places in the Heart

Robert Benton
Best Canadian Feature Film

A Woman in Transit (La Femme de l'hôtel)

Léa Pool
International Critics' Award

Choose Me

Alan Rudolph


Programme



Gala Presentation



  • Paris, Texas by Wim Wenders


  • Places in the Heart by Robert Benton


  • Stranger Than Paradise by Jim Jarmusch


  • Blood Simple by Joel Coen & Ethan Coen


  • Where the Green Ants Dream by Werner Herzog


  • Boy Meets Girl by Leos Carax


  • Another Country by Marek Kanievska


  • Funny Dirty Little War by Héctor Olivera


  • Diary for My Children by Márta Mészáros


  • The Gold Diggers by Sally Potter


  • Wildrose by John Hanson


  • Choose Me by Alan Rudolph


  • The Company of Wolves by Neil Jordan


Canadian Perspective



  • Abortion: Stories from North and South, Gail Singer


  • Les Années de rêve, Jean-Claude Labrecque


  • Democracy on Trial: The Morgentaler Affair, Paul Cowan


  • Le jour S..., Jean-Pierre Lefebvre


  • Low Visibility, Patricia Gruben


  • Mario, Jean Beaudin


  • The Masculine Mystique, Giles Walker and John N. Smith


  • Mother's Meat and Freud's Flesh, Demitrios Estdelacropolis


  • Next of Kin, Atom Egoyan


  • Revolutions, Jean-Marc Larivière


  • Sonatine, Micheline Lanctôt


  • Trilogy by John Paisz, John Paisz


  • Unfinished Business, Don Owen


  • Walls, Tom Shandel


  • A Woman in Transit (La Femme de l'hôtel), Léa Pool


Front & Centre



  • Back to God's Country, David Hartford


  • Lucky Corrigan, Lewis D. Collins


  • Convicted, Leon Barsha


  • Whispering City, Fedor Ozep


  • The Bitter Ash, Larry Kent


  • The Cat in the Bag (Le Chat dans le sac). Gilles Groulx


  • When Tomorrow Dies, Larry Kent


  • Winter Kept Us Warm, David Secter


  • The Times That Are (Le Règne du jour), Pierre Perrault


  • Don't Let It Kill You (Il ne faut pas mourir pour ça), Jean Pierre Lefebvre


  • High, Larry Kent


  • A Married Couple, Allan King


  • The River Schooners (Les Voitures d'eau), Pierre Perrault


  • The Only Thing You Know, Clarke Mackey


  • The Rowdyman, Peter Carter


  • The Time of the Hunt (Le Temps d'une chasse), Francis Mankiewicz


  • Wedding in White, William Fruet


  • Dream Life (La Vie rêvée), Mireille Dansereau


  • Dirty Money (La Maudite galette), Denys Arcand


  • Réjeanne Padovani, Denys Arcand


  • The Last Betrothal (Les Dernières fiançailles), Jean Pierre Lefebvre


  • Paperback Hero, Peter Pearson


  • Skip Tracer, Zale Dalen


  • The Old Country Where Rimbaud Died (Le Vieux pays ou Rimbaud est mort), Jean Pierre Lefebvre


  • Why Shoot the Teacher?, Silvio Narizzano


  • L'Hiver bleu, André Blanchard


  • A Scream from Silence (Mourir a tue-tête), Anne Claire Poirier


  • Stations, William D. MacGillivray


Documentaries



  • In Heaven There Is No Beer? by Les Blank


  • Before Stonewall by Robert Rosenberg, Greta Schiller and John Scagliotti


Top 10 Canadian Films of All Time














































RankTitleYearDirector
1Mon oncle Antoine1971
Claude Jutra
2Goin' Down the Road1970
Don Shebib
3Good Riddance (Les Bons débarras)1980
Francis Mankiewicz
4The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz1974
Ted Kotcheff
5The Grey Fox1983
Phillip Borsos
6Les Ordres1974
Michel Brault
7J.A. Martin Photographer1977
Jean Beaudin
8Pour la suite du monde1963
Pierre Perrault
9Nobody Waved Goodbye1964
Don Owen
10The True Nature of Bernadette1972
Gilles Carle


References




  1. ^ "TIFF History". Archived from the original on 2013-10-15. Retrieved October 18, 2013..mw-parser-output cite.citationfont-style:inherit.mw-parser-output .citation qquotes:"""""""'""'".mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-free abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-registration abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-subscription abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registrationcolor:#555.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration spanborder-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output code.cs1-codecolor:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-errordisplay:none;font-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-errorfont-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-maintdisplay:none;color:#33aa33;margin-left:0.3em.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-formatfont-size:95%.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-leftpadding-left:0.2em.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-rightpadding-right:0.2em


  2. ^ "Taking a look back at TIFF". Archived from the original on 2013-10-12. Retrieved October 18, 2013.


  3. ^ ab "Toronto film fest spotlights early greats of Canadian cinema". CBC News. Retrieved October 18, 2013.


  4. ^ "Top 10 Canadian Films of All Time," The Canadian Encyclopedia, 2012, URL accessed October 18, 2013.


  5. ^ "TIFF Awards" Archived 2012-09-27 at the Wayback Machine.. tiff.net, October 16, 2013.


  6. ^ "TIFF People's Choice prize heralds film industry kudos". CBC News. Retrieved October 16, 2013.




External links


  • Official site

  • TIFF: A Reel History: 1976 - 2012


  • 1984 Toronto International Film Festival at IMDB








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