1997 Toronto International Film Festival

The 22nd Toronto International Film Festival ran from September 4 to September 13, 1997. This festival was notable for the introduction of the Masters programme to TIFF.[2][3][4]

1997 Toronto International Film Festival
Festival poster
Opening filmThe Sweet Hereafter[1]
Closing filmSeven Years in Tibet
LocationToronto, Ontario, Canada
Hosted byToronto International Film Festival Group
No. of films279 films
Festival dateSeptember 4, 1997 (1997-09-04)–September 13, 1997 (1997-09-13)
LanguageEnglish
Websitetiff.net

Awards
Award[5] Film Director
People's Choice Award The Hanging Garden Thom Fitzgerald
Metro Media Award Boogie Nights Paul Thomas Anderson
Metro Media Award L.A. Confidential Curtis Hanson
Best Canadian Feature Film The Hanging Garden Thom Fitzgerald
Best Canadian Feature Film The Sweet Hereafter Atom Egoyan
Best Canadian First Feature Film Cube Vincenzo Natali
Best Canadian Short Film Cotton Candy Roshell Bissett
Best Canadian Short Film - Special Mention BP (Pushing the Boundaries) Brian Nash
FIPRESCI International Critics' Award Under the Skin Carine Adler

Programmes

Gala Opening Night

Gala Closing Night

Gala Presentations

Special Presentations

Masters

Perspective Canada

Contemporary World Cinema

Discovery

Planet Africa

Real to Reel

Dialogues: Talking with Pictures

Balkan Cinema: Home Truths

Spotlight: Benoît Jacquot

Nathan Phillips Square Outdoor Screening

Midnight Madness

[6]

gollark: *#3* was all my work though.
gollark: You can tell, because it has typings and recursion.
gollark: ```pythonfrom typing import List# Sort a list of integersdef entry(data: List[str]): swap = False for i, (one, two) in enumerate(zip(data, data[1:])): if two > one: # Swaps items data[i], data[i + 1] = data[i + 1], data[i] swap = True # Checks if we need to recur if swap: return entry(data) else: return data.reverse() or data```
gollark: It was obviously #2, people!
gollark: Too bad.

References
  1. "TIFF: A history of opening nights". CBC News. Retrieved October 19, 2013.
  2. "279 Movies and 2 Funerals-Toronto International Film Festival Report". Retrieved October 11, 2013.
  3. "Glimmering in the Dark – Big Fun with Toronto's Treats". Retrieved October 11, 2013.
  4. "TIFF History". Archived from the original on 2013-10-15. Retrieved October 11, 2013.
  5. "Awards" Archived 2012-09-27 at the Wayback Machine. tiff.net, October 11, 2013.
  6. "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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