1993 Toronto International Film Festival

The 18th Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) took place in Toronto, Ontario, Canada between September 9 and September 18, 1993. M. Butterfly by David Cronenberg was selected as the opening film.[1][2][3]

1993 Toronto International Film Festival
Festival poster
Opening filmM. Butterfly
LocationToronto, Ontario, Canada
Hosted byToronto International Film Festival Group
Festival dateSeptember 9, 1993 (1993-09-09)–September 18, 1993 (1993-09-18)
LanguageEnglish
Websitetiff.net

Forest Whitaker won FIPRESCI International Critics' Award for Strapped.

Awards
Award[4][5] Film Director
People's Choice Award The Snapper Stephen Frears
Metro Media Award Naked Mike Leigh
Best Canadian Feature Film Kanehsatake: 270 Years of Resistance Alanis Obomsawin
Best Canadian Feature Film - Special Jury Citation Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould François Girard
Best Canadian Feature Film - Special Jury Citation Zero Patience John Greyson
Best Canadian Short Film Save My Lost Nigga Soul Clement Virgo
Best Canadian Short Film - Special Jury Citation Me, Mom and Mona Mina Shum
FIPRESCI International Critics' Award Strapped Forest Whitaker

Programme

Gala presentations

Special presentations

World Cinema

Italian Section

Latin American Panorama

The Edge

Spotlight

Canadian Perspective

10 x 10

First Cinema

Midnight Madness

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Top 10 Canadian Films of All Time

In 1993 a new Top 10 Canadian Films of All Time list was made, an exercise previously carried out in 1984 and later repeated in 2004.[8]

RankTitleYearDirector
1Mon oncle Antoine1971Claude Jutra
2Jesus of Montreal1989Denys Arcand
3Goin' Down the Road1970Don Shebib
4The Decline of the American Empire1986Denys Arcand
5Good Riddance (Les Bons débarras)1980Francis Mankiewicz
6Les Ordres1974Michel Brault
7The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz1974Ted Kotcheff
8The Grey Fox1983Phillip Borsos
9I've Heard the Mermaids Singing1987Patricia Rozema
10The Adjuster1991Atom Egoyan
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References
  1. "TIFF: A history of opening nights". CBC News. Retrieved October 19, 2013.
  2. "TIFF History". Archived from the original on 2013-10-15. Retrieved October 19, 2013.
  3. "Taking a look back at TIFF". Archived from the original on 2013-10-12. Retrieved October 19, 2013.
  4. "TIFF Awards" Archived 2012-09-27 at the Wayback Machine. tiff.net, October 19, 2013.
  5. "TIFF People's Choice prize heralds film industry kudos". CBC News. Retrieved October 19, 2013.
  6. "Toronto International Film Festival". Retrieved October 19, 2013.
  7. "History of the Toronto International Film Festival's MIDNIGHT MADNESS Programme". Archived from the original on 2013-10-19. Retrieved October 19, 2013.
  8. "Top 10 Canadian Films of All Time," The Canadian Encyclopedia, 2012, URL accessed 28 April 2013.
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