To celebrate its 20th Anniversary, it appears as though the TIFF Cinematheque is set to pull out all the stops.
According to Criterion, the TIFF, formerly known as the Cinematheque Ontario, will be bringing out a rather superb and cartoonishly awesome summer schedule, that will include films ranging from Kurosawa pieces, to films from Pier Paolo Pasolini. Other films include a month long series dedicated to James Mason, Eric Rohmer’s Six Moral Tales, a tribute to Robin Wood, and most interesting, a retrospective on the works of one Catherine Breillat.
Personally, while the Kurosawa, Pasolini, and Rohmer collections sound amazing, the Breillat series is ultimately the collective that I am most interested in. Ranging from films like the brilliant Fat Girl, to the superb and underrated Anatomy of Hell, these are some of the most interesting and under seen pieces of cinema of recent memory, and are more than deserving of an in depth retrospective.
For a full list of films, check out their website.
Source: Criterion
June
DATE | FILM TITLE | TIME | DIRECTOR | PROGRAMME |
03/06/2010 | BIGGER THAN LIFE |
7:00 PM | Nicholas Ray | THE MAN BETWEEN: JAMES MASON |
04/06/2010 | THE RECKLESS MOMENT |
7:00 PM | Max Ophüls | THE MAN BETWEEN: JAMES MASON |
04/06/2010 | 5 FINGERS |
8:45 PM | Joseph L. Mankiewicz | THE MAN BETWEEN: JAMES MASON |
05/06/2010 | CAUGHT |
7:00 PM | Max Ophüls | THE MAN BETWEEN: JAMES MASON |
05/06/2010 | AGE OF CONSENT |
8:45 PM | Michael Powell | THE MAN BETWEEN: JAMES MASON |
06/06/2010 | BIGGER THAN LIFE |
4:00 PM | Nicholas Ray | THE MAN BETWEEN: JAMES MASON |
06/06/2010 | NORTH BY NORTHWEST |
7:00 PM | Alfred Hitchcock | THE MAN BETWEEN: JAMES MASON |
07/06/2010 | LOLITA |
7:00 PM | Stanley Kubrick | THE MAN BETWEEN: JAMES MASON |
08/06/2010 | JULIUS CAESAR |
7:00 PM | Joseph L. Mankiewicz | THE MAN BETWEEN: JAMES MASON |
10/06/2010 | THE SEVENTH VEIL |
7:00 PM | Compton Bennett | THE MAN BETWEEN: JAMES MASON |
11/06/2010 | RASHOMON |
7:00 PM | Akira Kurosawa | AKIRA KUROSAWA: CENTENARY OF A SENSEI |
11/06/2010 | THRONE OF BLOOD |
8:45 PM | Akira Kurosawa | AKIRA KUROSAWA: CENTENARY OF A SENSEI |
12/06/2010 | DRUNKEN ANGEL |
7:00 PM | Akira Kurosawa | AKIRA KUROSAWA: CENTENARY OF A SENSEI |
12/06/2010 | STRAY DOG |
9:00 PM | Akira Kurosawa | AKIRA KUROSAWA: CENTENARY OF A SENSEI |
13/06/2010 | LOLITA |
4:00 PM | Stanley Kubrick | THE MAN BETWEEN: JAMES MASON |
13/06/2010 | SEVEN SAMURAI |
7:00 PM | Akira Kurosawa | AKIRA KUROSAWA: CENTENARY OF A SENSEI |
14/06/2010 | ODD MAN OUT |
7:00 PM | Carol Reed | THE MAN BETWEEN: JAMES MASON |
15/06/2010 | SANSHIRO SUGATA |
7:00 PM | Akira Kurosawa | AKIRA KUROSAWA: CENTENARY OF A SENSEI |
17/06/2010 | THE MAN BETWEEN |
7:00 PM | Carol Reed | THE MAN BETWEEN: JAMES MASON |
17/06/2010 | THE DEADLY AFFAIR |
9:00 PM | Sidney Lumet | THE MAN BETWEEN: JAMES MASON |
18/06/2010 | RIO BRAVO |
7:00 PM | Howard Hawks | PERSONAL VIEWS: A TRIBUTE TO ROBIN WOOD |
18/06/2010 | WRONG AGAIN |
7:00 PM | Leo McCarey | PERSONAL VIEWS: A TRIBUTE TO ROBIN WOOD |
19/06/2010 | SANJURO |
7:00 PM | Akira Kurosawa | AKIRA KUROSAWA: CENTENARY OF A SENSEI |
19/06/2010 | THE CHASE |
9:15 PM | Arthur Penn | PERSONAL VIEWS: A TRIBUTE TO ROBIN WOOD |
20/06/2010 | SANJURO |
4:00 PM | Akira Kurosawa | AKIRA KUROSAWA: CENTENARY OF A SENSEI |
20/06/2010 | THE IDIOT |
7:00 PM | Akira Kurosawa | AKIRA KUROSAWA: CENTENARY OF A SENSEI |
22/06/2010 | PANDORA AND THE FLYING DUTCHMAN |
7:00 PM | Albert Lewin | THE MAN BETWEEN: JAMES MASON |
24/06/2010 | THE MOST BEAUTIFUL |
7:00 PM | Akira Kurosawa | AKIRA KUROSAWA: CENTENARY OF A SENSEI |
24/06/2010 | CODE INCONNU |
8:45 PM | Michael Haneke | PERSONAL VIEWS: A TRIBUTE TO ROBIN WOOD |
25/06/2010 | LETTER FROM AN UNKNOWN WOMAN |
7:00 PM | Max Ophüls | PERSONAL VIEWS: A TRIBUTE TO ROBIN WOOD |
25/06/2010 | YOJIMBO |
9:00 PM | Akira Kurosawa | AKIRA KUROSAWA: CENTENARY OF A SENSEI |
26/06/2010 | NO REGRETS FOR OUR YOUTH |
7:00 PM | Akira Kurosawa | AKIRA KUROSAWA: CENTENARY OF A SENSEI |
26/06/2010 | DAY OF THE DEAD |
9:15 PM | George Romero | PERSONAL VIEWS: A TRIBUTE TO ROBIN WOOD |
27/06/2010 | LETTER FROM AN UNKNOWN WOMAN |
4:00 PM | Max Ophüls | PERSONAL VIEWS: A TRIBUTE TO ROBIN WOOD |
27/06/2010 | IKIRU |
6:00 PM | Akira Kurosawa | AKIRA KUROSAWA: CENTENARY OF A SENSEI |
28/06/2010 | MARNIE |
7:00 PM | Alfred Hitchcock | PERSONAL VIEWS: A TRIBUTE TO ROBIN WOOD |
29/06/2010 | THE QUIET DUEL |
7:00 PM | Akira Kurosawa | AKIRA KUROSAWA: CENTENARY OF A SENSEI |
29/06/2010 | THEY WHO TREAD ON THE TIGER’S TAIL |
7:00 PM | Akira Kurosawa | AKIRA KUROSAWA: CENTENARY OF A SENSEI |
30/06/2010 | THE FAR SHORE |
7:00 PM | Joyce Wieland | THE FAR SHORE |
July
01/07/2010 | THE LOWER DEPTHS |
7:00 PM | Akira Kurosawa | AKIRA KUROSAWA: CENTENARY OF A SENSEI |
01/07/2010 | LOYALTIES |
9:30 PM | Anne Wheeler | PERSONAL VIEWS: A TRIBUTE TO ROBIN WOOD |
02/07/2010 | DAYS AND NIGHTS IN THE FOREST |
7:00 PM | Satyajit Ray | PERSONAL VIEWS: A TRIBUTE TO ROBIN WOOD |
02/07/2010 | LIFE CLASSES |
9:15 PM | William MacGillivray | PERSONAL VIEWS: A TRIBUTE TO ROBIN WOOD |
03/07/2010 | SCANDAL |
7:00 PM | Akira Kurosawa | AKIRA KUROSAWA: CENTENARY OF A SENSEI |
03/07/2010 | SANSHO THE BAILIFF |
9:15 PM | Kenji Mizoguchi | PERSONAL VIEWS: A TRIBUTE TO ROBIN WOOD |
04/07/2010 | I LIVE IN FEAR |
4:00 PM | Akira Kurosawa | AKIRA KUROSAWA: CENTENARY OF A SENSEI |
04/07/2010 | RED BEARD |
6:30 PM | Akira Kurosawa | AKIRA KUROSAWA: CENTENARY OF A SENSEI |
05/07/2010 | A STAR IS BORN |
7:00 PM | George Cukor | THE MAN BETWEEN: JAMES MASON |
06/07/2010 | ONE WONDERFUL SUNDAY |
7:00 PM | Akira Kurosawa | AKIRA KUROSAWA: CENTENARY OF A SENSEI |
08/07/2010 | MAMMA ROMA |
7:00 PM | Pier Paolo Pasolini | PIER PAOLO PASOLINI: THE POET OF CONTAMINATION |
08/07/2010 | MARNIE |
9:15 PM | Alfred Hitchcock | PERSONAL VIEWS: A TRIBUTE TO ROBIN WOOD |
09/07/2010 | ACCATTONE |
7:00 PM | Pier Paolo Pasolini | PIER PAOLO PASOLINI: THE POET OF CONTAMINATION |
09/07/2010 | MEDEA |
9:15 PM | Pier Paolo Pasolini | PIER PAOLO PASOLINI: THE POET OF CONTAMINATION |
10/07/2010 | TEOREMA |
7:00 PM | Pier Paolo Pasolini | PIER PAOLO PASOLINI: THE POET OF CONTAMINATION |
10/07/2010 | DREAMS |
9:00 PM | Akira Kurosawa | AKIRA KUROSAWA: CENTENARY OF A SENSEI |
11/07/2010 | MAMMA ROMA |
4:00 PM | Pier Paolo Pasolini | PIER PAOLO PASOLINI: THE POET OF CONTAMINATION |
11/07/2010 | THE BAD SLEEP WELL |
6:30 PM | Akira Kurosawa | AKIRA KUROSAWA: CENTENARY OF A SENSEI |
12/07/2010 | LA RABBIA DI PASOLINI |
7:00 PM | Pier Paolo Pasolini | PIER PAOLO PASOLINI: THE POET OF CONTAMINATION |
13/07/2010 | HIGH AND LOW |
7:00 PM | Akira Kurosawa | AKIRA KUROSAWA: CENTENARY OF A SENSEI |
14/07/2010 | MAMMA ROMA |
7:00 PM | Pier Paolo Pasolini | PIER PAOLO PASOLINI: THE POET OF CONTAMINATION |
15/07/2010 | SEEKING LOCATIONS IN PALESTINE FOR THE FILM THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO ST. MATTHEW |
7:00 PM | Pier Paolo Pasolini | PIER PAOLO PASOLINI: THE POET OF CONTAMINATION |
15/07/2010 | THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO ST. MATTHEW |
7:00 PM | Pier Paolo Pasolini | PIER PAOLO PASOLINI: THE POET OF CONTAMINATION |
16/07/2010 | HAWKS AND SPARROWS |
7:00 PM | Pier Paolo Pasolini | PIER PAOLO PASOLINI: THE POET OF CONTAMINATION |
16/07/2010 | LOVE MEETINGS |
9:00 PM | Pier Paolo Pasolini | PIER PAOLO PASOLINI: THE POET OF CONTAMINATION |
17/07/2010 | RHAPSODY IN AUGUST |
7:00 PM | Akira Kurosawa | AKIRA KUROSAWA: CENTENARY OF A SENSEI |
17/07/2010 | LA RICOTTA |
9:15 PM | Pier Paolo Pasolini | PIER PAOLO PASOLINI: THE POET OF CONTAMINATION |
17/07/2010 | NOTES FOR AN AFRICAN ORESTEIA |
9:15 PM | Pier Paolo Pasolini | PIER PAOLO PASOLINI: THE POET OF CONTAMINATION |
17/07/2010 | WALLS OF SANA’A |
9:15 PM | Pier Paolo Pasolini | PIER PAOLO PASOLINI: THE POET OF CONTAMINATION |
18/07/2010 | RAN |
4:00 PM | Akira Kurosawa | AKIRA KUROSAWA: CENTENARY OF A SENSEI |
18/07/2010 | THE HIDDEN FORTRESS |
7:30 PM | Akira Kurosawa | AKIRA KUROSAWA: CENTENARY OF A SENSEI |
19/07/2010 | DODES’KA-DEN |
7:00 PM | Akira Kurosawa | AKIRA KUROSAWA: CENTENARY OF A SENSEI |
20/07/2010 | OEDIPUS REX |
7:00 PM | Pier Paolo Pasolini | PIER PAOLO PASOLINI: THE POET OF CONTAMINATION |
22/07/2010 | BARBE BLEUE |
7:00 PM | Catherine Breillat | CATHERINE BREILLAT’S ANATOMIES OF DESIRE |
22/07/2010 | THE CANTERBURY TALES |
9:00 PM | Pier Paolo Pasolini | PIER PAOLO PASOLINI: THE POET OF CONTAMINATION |
23/07/2010 | FAT GIRL |
7:00 PM | Catherine Breillat | CATHERINE BREILLAT’S ANATOMIES OF DESIRE |
23/07/2010 | SEX IS COMEDY |
9:00 PM | Catherine Breillat | CATHERINE BREILLAT’S ANATOMIES OF DESIRE |
24/07/2010 | THE DECAMERON |
7:00 PM | Pier Paolo Pasolini | PIER PAOLO PASOLINI: THE POET OF CONTAMINATION |
24/07/2010 | UNE VRAIE JEUNE FILLE |
9:15 PM | Catherine Breillat | CATHERINE BREILLAT’S ANATOMIES OF DESIRE |
25/07/2010 | KAGEMUSHA |
4:00 PM | Akira Kurosawa | AKIRA KUROSAWA: CENTENARY OF A SENSEI |
26/07/2010 | THE ARABIAN NIGHTS |
7:00 PM | Pier Paolo Pasolini | PIER PAOLO PASOLINI: THE POET OF CONTAMINATION |
27/07/2010 | DERSU UZALA |
7:00 PM | Akira Kurosawa | AKIRA KUROSAWA: CENTENARY OF A SENSEI |
29/07/2010 | BARBE BLEUE |
7:00 PM | Catherine Breillat | CATHERINE BREILLAT’S ANATOMIES OF DESIRE |
29/07/2010 | LA CARRIÈRE DE SUZANNE PRECEDED BY LA BOULANGÈRE DE MONCEAU |
8:45 PM | (various) | IN MEMORIAM: ERIC ROHMER (1920-2010) — ROHMER’S SIX MORAL TALES |
30/07/2010 | MA NUIT CHEZ MAUD |
7:00 PM | Eric Rohmer | IN MEMORIAM: ERIC ROHMER (1920-2010) — ROHMER’S SIX MORAL TALES |
30/07/2010 | SALE COMME UN ANGE |
9:15 PM | Catherine Breillat | CATHERINE BREILLAT’S ANATOMIES OF DESIRE |
31/07/2010 | LA COLLECTIONNEUSE |
7:00 PM | Eric Rohmer | IN MEMORIAM: ERIC ROHMER (1920-2010) — ROHMER’S SIX MORAL TALES |
31/07/2010 | POLICE |
9:00 PM | Maurice Pialat | CATHERINE BREILLAT’S ANATOMIES OF DESIRE |
August
01/08/2010 | THE DECAMERON |
4:00 PM | Pier Paolo Pasolini | PIER PAOLO PASOLINI: THE POET OF CONTAMINATION |
01/08/2010 | THE CANTERBURY TALES |
7:00 PM | Pier Paolo Pasolini | PIER PAOLO PASOLINI: THE POET OF CONTAMINATION |
01/08/2010 | THE ARABIAN NIGHTS |
9:15 PM | Pier Paolo Pasolini | PIER PAOLO PASOLINI: THE POET OF CONTAMINATION |
02/08/2010 | MADADAYO |
7:00 PM | Akira Kurosawa | AKIRA KUROSAWA: CENTENARY OF A SENSEI |
03/08/2010 | SALÃ’, OR THE 120 DAYS OF SODOM |
7:00 PM | Pier Paolo Pasolini | PIER PAOLO PASOLINI: THE POET OF CONTAMINATION |
05/08/2010 | LE GENOU DE CLAIRE |
7:00 PM | Eric Rohmer | IN MEMORIAM: ERIC ROHMER (1920-2010) — ROHMER’S SIX MORAL TALES |
05/08/2010 | PARFAIT AMOUR! |
9:00 PM | Catherine Breillat | CATHERINE BREILLAT’S ANATOMIES OF DESIRE |
06/08/2010 | PORCILE |
7:00 PM | Pier Paolo Pasolini | PIER PAOLO PASOLINI: THE POET OF CONTAMINATION |
06/08/2010 | L’AMOUR L’APRÈS-MIDI |
9:15 PM | Eric Rohmer | IN MEMORIAM: ERIC ROHMER (1920-2010) — ROHMER’S SIX MORAL TALES |
07/08/2010 | MA NUIT CHEZ MAUD |
7:00 PM | Eric Rohmer | IN MEMORIAM: ERIC ROHMER (1920-2010) — ROHMER’S SIX MORAL TALES |
07/08/2010 | 36 FILLETTE |
9:15 PM | Catherine Breillat | CATHERINE BREILLAT’S ANATOMIES OF DESIRE |
08/08/2010 | LE GENOU DE CLAIRE |
4:00 PM | Eric Rohmer | IN MEMORIAM: ERIC ROHMER (1920-2010) — ROHMER’S SIX MORAL TALES |
08/08/2010 | IN THE REALM OF THE SENSES |
6:30 PM | Nagisa Oshima | CATHERINE BREILLAT’S ANATOMIES OF DESIRE |
09/08/2010 | UNE VIEILLE MAÃŽTRESSE |
7:00 PM | Catherine Breillat | CATHERINE BREILLAT’S ANATOMIES OF DESIRE |
10/08/2010 | L’AMOUR L’APRÈS-MIDI |
7:00 PM | Eric Rohmer | IN MEMORIAM: ERIC ROHMER (1920-2010) — ROHMER’S SIX MORAL TALES |
12/08/2010 | ROMANCE |
7:00 PM | Catherine Breillat | CATHERINE BREILLAT’S ANATOMIES OF DESIRE |
13/08/2010 | TAPAGE NOCTURNE |
7:00 PM | Catherine Breillat | CATHERINE BREILLAT’S ANATOMIES OF DESIRE |
14/08/2010 | BRÈVE TRAVERSÉE |
7:00 PM | Catherine Breillat | CATHERINE BREILLAT’S ANATOMIES OF DESIRE |
14/08/2010 | ANATOMY OF HELL |
8:45 PM | Catherine Breillat | CATHERINE BREILLAT’S ANATOMIES OF DESIRE |
15/08/2010 | LAST TANGO IN PARIS |
4:00 PM | Bernardo Bertolucci | CATHERINE BREILLAT’S ANATOMIES OF DESIRE |
26/08/2010 | PIXOTE |
7:00 PM | Hector Babenco | JULIAN SCHNABEL: CARTE BLANCHE |
26/08/2010 | BEFORE NIGHT FALLS |
9:30 PM | Julian Schnabel | JULIAN SCHNABEL: CARTE BLANCHE |