Even more films have been announced for the Toronto International Film Festival. The festival has finally revealed that its second City to City programme will focus on Istanbul, presenting new and recent Turkish films.

In celebration of the festival’s 35th anniversary, TIFF will also host new free public screenings of crowd-pleasing films this year.

See below for films announced today for each section.

FUTURE PROJECTIONS
NYman With A Movie Camera by Michael Nyman [Toronto premiere]
Workers Leaving the Factory in Eleven Decades by Harun Farocki

SPROCKETS FAMILY ZONE
Karla and Jonas, dir. Charlotte Sachs Bostrup (Denmark) [North American premiere]
Little Sister, dir. Richard Bowen (China/US) [world premiere]
Make Believe, dir. J. Clay Tweel (US) [international premiere]
Sammy’s Adventures: The Secret Passage, dir. Ben Stassen (Belgium) [North American premiere]

TIFF FOR FREE - PUBLIC SCREENINGS
Outrageous!, dir. Richard Benner
American Beauty, dir. Sam Mendes
Roadkill, dir. Bruce McDonald
Water, dir. Deepa Mehta
Away From Her, dir. Sarah Polley
Crash, dir. Paul Haggis
The Big Chill, dir Lawrence Kasdan
The Princess Bride, dir. Rob Reiner

CITY TO CITY: ISTANBUL
FEATURES
10 to 11, dir. Pelin Esmer (Turkey/France/Germany) [North American premiere]
40, dir. Emre Sahin (Turkey) [international premiere)
Block-C, dir. Zeki Demirkubuz (Turkey) [Canadian premiere]
Dark Cloud, dir. Theron Patterson (Turkey) [North American premiere]
Distant, dir. Nuri Bilge Ceylan (Turkey)
Hair, dir. Tayfun Pirselimoğlu (Turkey) [North American premiere]
The Majority, dir. Seren Yüce (Turkey) [North American premiere]
My Only Sunshine, dir. Reha Erdem (Turkey/Greece/Bulgaria) [Toronto premiere]
September 12, dir. Özlem Sulak, Turkey/Germany [North American premiere]
Somersault in a Coffin, dir. Dervis Zaim (Turkey)

CITY TO CITY: ISTANBUL
SHORTS
ascents in february, dir. Yoel Meranda (Turkey) world premiere
not be or…, dir. Yoel Meranda (Turkey) [world premiere]
On Thin Ice, dir. Burcak Kaygun (Turkey) [Canadian premiere]
rauscht, dir. Yoel Meranda (Turkey) [international premiere]
Science Lab, dir. Eytan Ipeker (Turkey) [international premiere]
straitscaping, dir. Yoel Meranda (Turkey) [world premiere]
Waves, dir. Belmin Soylemez (Turkey) [North American premiere]


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