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2011 Toronto International Film Festival

2011 Toronto International Film Festival

Festival edition

The 36th annual Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) was held in Toronto, Ontario, Canada between September 8 and September 18, 2011.[4][5] Buenos Aires, Argentina was selected to be showcased for the 2011 City to City programme.[6] The opening film was From the Sky Down, a documentary film about the band U2, directed by Davis Guggenheim.[7] Considerable media attention at the time focused on Madonna's behaviour during the festival.

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Awards

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Programmes

Gala Presentations

Masters

Special Presentations

Q&A session after the second screening of Pearl Jam Twenty at the 2011 Toronto International Film Festival with the band's frontman Eddie Vedder (far right)

Discovery

Reel to Reel

Vanguard

TIFF Kids

Mavericks

City to City: Buenos Aires

Contemporary World Cinema

Canada First!

Short Cuts Canada

The TIFF Bell Lightbox had its formal opening on September 12, 2010, during the 2010 festival. This shot was taken the day before the opening.

Canada Open Vault

Visions

Wavelengths

  • 349 (for Sol LeWitt) by Chris Kennedy
  • 99 Clerkenwell Road by Sophie Michael
  • Aberration of Light: Dark Chamber Disclosure by Sandra Gibson, Luis Recoder and Olivia Block
  • American Colour by Joshua Bonnetta
  • Ars colonia by Raya Martin
  • Black Mirror at the National Gallery by Mark Lewis
  • Bouquets 11-20 by Rose Lowder
  • Chevelle by Kevin Jerome Everson
  • Coorow-Latham Road by Blake Williams
  • Edwin Parker by Tacita Dean
  • Empire by Apichatpong Weerasethakul
  • Found Cuban Mounts by Adriana Salazar Arroyo
  • I Will Forget This Day by Alina Rudnitskaya
  • Loutra/Baths by Nick Collins
  • Optra Field VII-IX by T. Marie
  • A Preface to Red by Jonathan Schwartz
  • Resonance by Karen Johannesen
  • The Return by Nathaniel Dorsky
  • Sack Barrow by Ben Rivers
  • Sailboat by Joyce Wieland
  • Sea Series#10 by John Price
  • Space is the Place by Eriko Sonoda
  • Twenty Cigarettes by James Benning
  • Untitled by Neïl Beloufa
  • Young Pines by Ute Aurand

Future Projections

Midnight Madness

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Canada's Top Ten

TIFF's annual Canada's Top Ten list, its national critics and festival programmers poll of the ten best feature and short films of the year, was released on December 7, 2011.[11]

Feature films

Short films

References

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    "TIFF: A history of opening nights". CBC News. Retrieved October 19, 2013.
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    "TIFF 2011 announces closing night film and final lineup of Galas and Special Presentations". Archived from the original on March 29, 2013. Retrieved October 19, 2013.
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    "TIFF List 2011: A Complete Guide To The Toronto International Film Festival". Retrieved October 19, 2013.
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    "2011 Toronto International Film Festival Annual report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on June 17, 2012. Retrieved October 11, 2013.
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    "The Festival" (Press release). 2011-03-01. Archived from the original on 2011-09-01. Retrieved 2011-03-01.
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    "Toronto International Film Festival Selects Buenos Aires As 2011 City To City Selection" (Press release). 2011-02-08. Archived from the original on 2011-03-12. Retrieved 2011-03-01.
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    "U2 documentary to open Toronto Film Festival". BBC News. 2011-07-27. Archived from the original on 28 July 2011. Retrieved 2011-07-28.
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    "TIFF: Awards 2011". tiff.net. Archived from the original on 2011-09-23. Retrieved 2011-09-28.
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    "'The Island President' predominates international festival | International | Maldives Traveller | Travel News | Resort, Honeymoon, Diving & Spa". Archived from the original on 2011-09-23. Retrieved 2011-09-21.
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    "History of the Toronto International Film Festival's MIDNIGHT MADNESS Programme". Archived from the original on 2013-10-19. Retrieved October 19, 2013.
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    "The Festival group releases Canada's annual top ten". Postmedia News, December 7, 2011.
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