2023 TIFF: Larry Charles, Harmony Korine, Finn Wolfhard + Billy Bryk Lock Up Midnight Madness Slots

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A bit of Cannes (Weston Razooli‘s Riddle of Fire and Jason Yu‘s Sleep), one significant title heading over to Venice in Harmony Korine‘s AGGRO DR1FT plus the world premieres to the long-awaited A24 Larry Charles‘ film in the newly titled Dicks: The Musical and a title we though was heading to next year’s Sundance in Hell of a Summer – the debut by actor Finn Wolfhard and Billy Bryk are among the ten titles selected for the Midnight Madness programme. Here is the 10-film line-up:

AGGRO DR1FT Harmony Korine | USA (North American Premiere)
Boy Kills World Moritz Mohr | Germany/South Africa/USA
Dicks: The Musical Larry Charles | USA – OPENING FILM
Hell of a Summer Finn Wolfhard, Billy Bryk | USA/Canada
KILL Nikhil Nagesh Bhat | India
NAGA Meshal Aljaser | Saudi Arabia – World Premiere
Riddle of Fire Weston Razooli | USA (North American Premiere) – CLOSING FILM
Sleep Jason Yu | South Korea (North American Premiere)
When Evil Lurks Demián Rugna | Argentina
Working Class Goes to Hell Mladen Đorđević | Serbia

Eric Lavallée
Eric Lavalléehttps://www.ericlavallee.com
Eric Lavallée is the founder, CEO, editor-in-chief, film journalist, and critic at IONCINEMA.com, established in 2000. A regular at Sundance, Cannes, and Venice, Eric holds a BFA in film studies from the Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema. In 2013, he served on the narrative competition jury at the SXSW Film Festival. He was an associate producer on Mark Jackson’s "This Teacher" (2018 LA Film Festival, 2018 BFI London). In 2022, he was a New Flesh Juror for Best First Feature at the Fantasia International Film Festival. His top films for 2023 include The Zone of Interest (Glazer), Inside the Yellow Cocoon Shell (Pham Thien An), Totem (Lila Avilés), La Chimera (Alice Rohrwacher), All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt (Raven Jackson). He is a Golden Globes Voter.

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