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Alternative TIFF 2010 Picks: #10. Sion Sono’s Cold Fish
From the maker behind 2001’s Suicide Club and the four-hour opus 2009’s Love Exposure comes this messed up piece that is based on a true story. Showing in Venice and TIFF, the public screenings for this will be considered film events at the festival itself with many Sono fans packing the seats.
#10. Cold Fish
Director: Sion Sono
Cast: Mitsuru Fukikoshi, Denden, Asuka Kurosawa, Megumi Kagurazaka, Tetsu Watanabe
Distributor: Rights Available.
Buzz: From the maker behind 2001’s Suicide Club and the four-hour opus 2009’s Love Exposure comes this messed up piece that is based on a true story. Showing in Venice and TIFF, the public screenings for this will be considered film events at the festival itself with many Sono fans packing the seats.
The Gist: Equal parts black humour and bloody dementia in this true crime portrait of a Japanese tropical fish dealer responsible for over forty murders.
TIFF Schedule:Sunday September 12 10:00:00 PM AMC 6
Friday September 17 8:30:00 PM AMC 3
Sunday September 19 12:00:00 PM SCOTIABANK THEATRE 2
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