MASTERS
“These are some of the greatest and most respected filmmakers working today, and we are excited to bring their latest films to TIFF audiences,” Bailey said. “This year’s Masters programme is a master class in creating bold, groundbreaking films that leave a mark on our cultural landscape.”
The Day After (Geu-hu, South Korea), Hong Sangsoo, NAP
Faces Places (Visages Villages, France) Agnès Varda, JR, CP
First Reformed (USA), Paul Schrader, CP
Happy End (France-Austria-Germany), Michael Haneke, NAP
The House By The Sea (La Villa, France), Robert Guédiguian, NAP
Loveless (Nelyubov, Russia-France-Belgium-Germany), Andrey Zvyagintsev, CP
The Other Side of Hope (Toivon Tuolla Puolen,Finland-Germany) Aki Kaurismäki, CP
Our People Will Be Healed (Canada), Alanis Obomsawin, WP
*Previously announced with the Canadian feature line-up
Rainbow – A Private Affair (Una Questione Privata, Italy-France), Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani, WP
The Third Murder (Sandome No Satsujin, Japan), Hirokazu Kore-eda, NAP
Zama (Argentina-Brazil-Spain-France-Netherlands-Mexico-Portugal-USA), Lucrecia Martel, NAP
PRIMETIME
“As the lines of length and venue for cinema are dissolving, I feel honoured to be presenting some of the most cinematic, episodic content that is out in the world today,” Primetime programmer Michael Lerman said. “These shows not only represent great entertainment, but also the level of deep thought and research that can go into a long term storytelling project.”
Previously announced series in the Canadian lineup include the CBC/Netflix original production Alias Grace, based on the award-winning novel by Margaret Atwood.
Dark (Germany), two episodes
Showrunners: Baran bo Odar, Jantje Friese
Director: Baran bo Odar, WP
The Deuce (USA), two episodes
Showrunners: David Simon, George Pelecanos Directors: Michelle MacLaren, Ernest Dickerson Episode 1, CP, Episode 2, WP
The Girlfriend Experience (USA), Season 2, four episodes
Showrunners and directors: Amy Seimetz, Lodge Kerrigan, WP
Under Pressure (Brazil), two episodes
Showrunners: Andrucha Waddington, Jorge Furtado Directors: Andrucha Waddington, Mini Kerti IP
Previously announced series in the Canadian line-up:
Alias Grace (Canada-USA), two episodes
Showrunner: Sarah Polley
Director: Mary Harron, WP
