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Top 100 Most Anticipated Films of 2011: Sarah Polley’s Take This Waltz

I’m curious to know how Sarah Polley’s debut film (Away From Her) a tender, touching portrait will compare to this romantic drama about choices. What we do know is that photography-wise we can expect Take This Waltz without the Bergman look, and performance-wise we can expect some fine acting.

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#19. Take This Waltz

Director: Sarah Polley
Producers: Susan Cavan and Sarah Polley
Distributor: Rights Available.

The Gist: When 28-year-old Margot (Williams) meets Daniel (Kirby), their chemistry is intense and immediate. But Margot suppresses her sudden attraction: she is happily married to Lou (Rogen), a celebrated cookbook writer. When Margot learns that Daniel lives across the street from them, the certainty about her domestic life shatters.….(more)

Cast: Seth Rogen, Michelle Williams, Luke Kirby and Sarah Silverman

List Worthy Reasons…I’m curious to know how Sarah Polley’s debut film (Away From Her) a tender, touching portrait will compare to this romantic drama about making choices. What we do know is that photography-wise we can expect Take This Waltz without the Bergman look, and performance-wise we can expect some fine acting.

Release Date/Status?: Toronto Int. Film Festival premiere appears like the logical starting point.

 
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Eric Lavallée is the founder, CEO, editor-in-chief, film journalist and critic at IONCINEMA.com (founded in 2000). Eric is a regular at Sundance, Cannes and TIFF. He has a BFA in Film Studies at the Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema. In 2013 he served as a Narrative Competition Jury Member 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 served as a New Flesh Comp for Best First Feature at the 2022 Fantasia Intl. Film Festival. Current top films for 2022 include Tár (Todd Field), All That Breathes (Shaunak Sen), Aftersun (Charlotte Wells).

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