2005 Toronto International Film Festival

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2005 Toronto International Film Festival
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Festival poster
Opening film Water[1]
Closing film Edison
Location Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Hosted by Toronto International Film Festival Group
No. of films 335 films
Festival date September 8, 2005 (2005-09-08)–September 17, 2005 (2005-09-17)
Language English
Website tiff.net

The 30th Toronto International Film Festival ran from September 8–17 and screened 335 films from 52 countries - 109 of these films were world premieres, and 78 were North American premieres.[2][3][4][5][6]

Awards

At the Festival's closing event, the following prizes were awarded:[7]

Because the vote for the People's Choice Award was so close, at the awards ceremony Piers Handling (festival co-director) announced four runners-up.[8] However, in the subsequent reporting there was confusion about the order of the runners-up. As reported by ScreenDaily, the results of the People's Choice Award voting was as follows:[9]

Certain other publications indicated (probably erroneously) that the order of the runners-up was reversed, with Mother of Mine finishing second to Totsi.[10][11][12]

Screenings

Canada First

Canadian Open Vault

Canadian Retrospective

Featuring Don Owen

  • Cowboy and Indian
  • The Ernie Game
  • Gallery: A View of Time
  • High Steel
  • Ladies and Gentlemen, Mr. Leonard Cohen
  • Monique Leyrac in Concert
  • Nobody Waved Goodbye
  • Notes for a Film About Donna & Gail
  • Partners
  • Richler of St. Urbain Street
  • Runner
  • Snow in Venice
  • Toronto Jazz
  • Turnabout
  • Unfinished Business
  • You Don't Back Down

Contemporary World Cinema

Dialogues: Talking With Pictures

Discovery

Masters

Mavericks

Midnight Madness[13]

Real To Reel

Short Cuts Canada

Special Presentations

Viacom Galas

Visions

Wavelengths

References

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