1980 Toronto International Film Festival
Opening film | Loving Couples by Jack Smight |
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Closing film | Divine Madness by Michael Ritchie |
Location | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Hosted by | Toronto International Film Festival Group |
Festival date | September 4, 1980 | –September 13, 1980
Language | English |
Website | tiff |
The 5th Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) took place in Toronto, Ontario, Canada between September 4 and September 13, 1980. That year the festival hold a retrospective in honor of Jean-Luc Godard, who himself attended the retrospective which was organized by festival programmer Peter Harcourt.[1][2] A large crowd gathered outside University theatre to catch a glimpse of Bette Midler at the premiere of her film Divine Madness.[3][4]
Awards[]
Award[5][6] | Film | Director |
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People's Choice Award | Bad Timing | Nicolas Roeg |
Programme[]
Galas[]
- Bad Timing by Nicolas Roeg[7]
- The Conductor (Dyrygent) by Andrzej Wajda[7]
- Death Watch by Bertrand Tavernier[7]
- Head On by Michael Grant[7]
- Loving Couples by Jack Smight[7]
- Loulou by Maurice Pialat[7]
- Mr. Patman by John Guillermin[7]
- Resurrection by Daniel Petrie[7]
- Suzanne by Robin Spry[7]
Special Screenings[]
- 24 Hours[7]
- A Distant Cry from Spring by Yoji Yamada[7]
- Eye of the Master[7]
- Le Fils puni by Philippe Collin[7]
- My Sister the Negro by Dirk Jan Braat[7]
- Oblomov by Nikita Mikhalkov[7]
- Portrait of Teresa (Retrato de Teresa) by Pastor Vega[7]
- Royal Vacation (Vacances royales) by Gabriel Auer[7]
Critic's Choice[]
- Afternoon of War by Karl Francis[7]
- Anthracite by Édouard Niermans[7]
- The Buck's Party by Steve Jodrell[7]
- (Lieve jongens) by [7]
- The Demise of Herman Durer (De Verwording van Herman Dürer) by Leon de Winter[7]
- Exterior Night (Extérieur, nuit) by Jacques Bral[7]
- Fernand by René Féret[7]
- House of the Lute by Shing-Hon Lau[7]
- In for Treatment by Erik van Zuylen and Marja Kok[7]
- Instant Pictures by George Schouten[7]
- Jaguar by Lino Brocka[7]
- The Last Years of Childhood (Die letzten Jahre der Kindheit) by Norbert Kückelmann[7]
- Listen to the Lion by Henri Safran[7]
- Marilla and Mariena[7]
- Order (Ordnung) by Sohrab Shahid-Saless[7]
- Palm Beach by Albie Thoms[7]
- The Secret of Nikola Tesla (Tajna Nikole Tesle) by Krsto Papić[7]
- Simon Barbes (Simone Barbès ou la vertu) by Marie-Claude Treilhou[7]
- The Strange Case of Rachel K (El extraño caso de Rachel K) by Óscar Valdés[7]
- The Willi Busch Report (Der Willi-Busch-Report) by Niklaus Schilling[7]
New Music[]
- AC/DC: Let There Be Rock by Eric Dionysius and Eric Mistler[7]
- Blue Suede Shoes by Curtis Clark[7]
- Cha Cha by Herbert Curiel[7]
- D.O.A.: A Rite of Passage by Lech Kowalski[7]
- The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle by Julien Temple[7]
- Reggae Sunsplash by Stefan Paul[7]
- The Space Movie by Tony Palmer[7]
- Téléphone publique[7]
- Third World[7]
Less Is More[]
- Billy in the Lowlands by Jan Egleson[8]
- Clarence and Angel by Robert Gardner[8]
- Gal Young Un by Victor Nuñez[8]
- Good Riddance (Les Bons débarras) by Francis Mankiewicz[8]
- The Handyman (L'Homme à tout faire) by Micheline Lanctôt[8]
- Heartland by Richard Pearce[8]
- Parallels by Mark Schoenberg[8]
- Return of the Secaucus 7 by John Sayles[8]
- Union City by Marcus Reichert[8]
- The Whole Shootin' Match by Eagle Pennell[8]
Jean-Luc Godard Retrospective[]
Buried Treasures[]
- All I Desire by Douglas Sirk[7]
- Force of Evil by Abraham Polonsky[7]
- The Killing of a Chinese Bookie by John Cassavetes[7]
- Letter from an Unknown Woman by Max Ophüls[7]
- Midnight[7]
- Mouchette by Robert Bresson[7]
- The Mouth Agape (La Gueule ouverte) by Maurice Pialat[7]
French Cinema[]
- Le Coup de sirocco by Alexandre Arcady[7]
- Courage fuyons by Yves Robert[7]
- L'Enfant roi by René Féret[7]
- My Dearest (Ma chérie) by Marie-Christine Barrault[7]
- The Rascals (Les Turlupins) by Bernard Revon[7]
- The Red Sweater (Le pullover rouge) by Michel Drach[7]
Israeli Film[]
Real to Reel[]
- As If It Were Yesterday (Comme si c'était hier) by Myriam Abramowicz and Esther Hoffenberg[7]
- Divine Madness by Michael Ritchie[7]
- Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers by Les Blank[7]
- Lightning Over Water by Wim Wenders and Nicholas Ray[7]
- Memories of Duke by Gary Keys[7]
- Poto and Cabengo by Jean-Pierre Gorin[7]
- The Murder of Pedralbes (El asesino de Pedralbes) by Gonzalo Herralde[7]
- Prostitute by Tony Garnett[7]
- Temps morts by Claude Godard[7]
- The Trials of Alger Hiss by John Lowenthal[7]
Kidstuff[]
- Take Me Up to the Ball Game by Ken Stephenson[7]
- Tales from a Toyshop[7]
References[]
- ^ "Taking a look back at TIFF". Archived from the original on 2013-10-12. Retrieved October 14, 2013.
- ^ "Fun facts about TIFF". CBC News. Retrieved October 14, 2013.
- ^ Bette Midler at tiff. 7 September 2012. ISBN 9781468914320. Retrieved October 14, 2013.
- ^ "From the Archives: a look back on TIFF's most memorable moments". Archived from the original on 2013-10-17. Retrieved October 14, 2013.
- ^ "TIFF Awards" Archived 2012-09-27 at the Wayback Machine. tiff.net, October 14, 2013.
- ^ "Toronto Film Festival People's Choice Award Should Set Pattern for Public Deciding Best Film at Film Festivals". Archived from the original on 2014-07-29. Retrieved October 14, 2013.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az ba bb bc bd be bf bg bh bi bj bk bl bm bn bo bp bq br bs "Where to see Art raping and Bette telling dirty jokes". The Globe and Mail, August 30, 1980.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j Jay Scott, "Less is More, and festival film series proves it". The Globe and Mail, August 1, 1980.
External links[]
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- Toronto International Film Festival
- 1980 film festivals
- 1980 in Toronto
- 1980 in Canadian cinema