After announcing a slew of likely Oscar contenders in the form of their Gala and Special Presentation film lineup a few weeks back, the programmers behind this year's festival added a dose of CanCon into the mix today and with an impressive slate including Bruce McDonald's long-brewing sequel Hard Core Logo II, the return of Guy Maddin and Isabella Rossellini for Keyhole, Jean-Marc Vallée's mystical love story Cafe de Flore and a handful of hockey flicks (Michael Dowse's Goon, Breakaway), it's maple syrup on a stack of fluffy pancakes.
Amidst the well-known brood of Canadian auteurs, first-timer Guy Édoin has scored the coveted opening night spot in the Canada First! programme, which focuses on emerging talent, with his Quebec-set drama Wetlands (Marécages), Sheldon Larry brings drag-ball musical Leave It on the Floor to Toronto and murder-mystery The Odds, from B.C.'s Brian Davidson, brings us into...
Amidst the well-known brood of Canadian auteurs, first-timer Guy Édoin has scored the coveted opening night spot in the Canada First! programme, which focuses on emerging talent, with his Quebec-set drama Wetlands (Marécages), Sheldon Larry brings drag-ball musical Leave It on the Floor to Toronto and murder-mystery The Odds, from B.C.'s Brian Davidson, brings us into...
- 8/9/2011
- by Andrea Miller
- Cineplex
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