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TIFF Picks 09: Jean-Pierre Jeunet’s Micmacs
One of the most sought after titles at TIFF with subtitles, buyers and the viewing public can expect the essential Jeunet-esque trademark elements to make it into this film: visual flair, curious looking and sounding characters and Jeunet's ability to stretch comedy into all sorts of directions.
What’s ‘Mine’ is Yours?: Film Movement Grabs Animals as Property Docu
Film Movement have picked up from Geralyn Pezanoski's Mine - the winner of the Audience Award for Best Documentary Feature at SXSW, a docu that examines how we treat animals as an extension of how we view and treat each other.
TIFF Picks 09: Judith Ehrlich and Rick Goldsmith’s The Most Dangerous Man in America
A perfect companion piece to plenty of feature films at the fest, if I'm going to throw in a talking heads documentary film into the TIFF mix, then I might as well make it count.
TIFF Picks 09: Don Argott’s The Art of the Steal
Having nothing to do with baseball's Rickey Henderson, playing at both TIFF and highly selective NYFF, if this is being pitched as a whodunit in the art world, I could see as a favorite among the public and as the must see title for doc film buyers.
TIFF Picks 09: François Ozon’s Le Refuge
Le refuge one came out of the woodworks rather quickly, reminding us that Ozon's one film per year pacing in the last decade makes him one of the hardest working filmmakers around.
