Next Goal Wins (Taika Waititi, 2023).
The lineup is being unveiled for the 2023 edition of the Toronto International Film Festival, starting with 60 selections from the Gala and Special Presentations programs. The festival takes place from September 7–17, 2023.
GALA PRESENTATIONS
Concrete Utopia (Um Tae-Hwa)
Dumb Money (Craig Gillespie)
Fair Play (Chloe Domont)
Flora and Son (John Carney)
Hate to Love: Nickelback (Leigh Brooks)
Lee (Ellen Kuras)
Next Goal Wins (Taika Waititi)
NYAD (Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi, Jimmy Chin)
Punjab ’95 (Honey Trehan)
Solo (Sophie Dupuis)
The End We Start From (Mahalia Belo)
The Movie Emperor (Ning Hao)
The New Boy (Warwick Thornton)
The Royal Hotel (Kitty Green)
The Holdovers (Alexander Payne, 2023).
SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS
A Difficult Year (Éric Toledano, Olivier Nakache)
A Normal Family (Hur Jin-ho)
American Fiction (Cord Jefferson)
Anatomy of a Fall (Justine Triet)
Close to You (Dominic Savage)
Days of Happiness (Chloé Robichaud)
The Rescue (Daniela Goggi)
Ezra (Tony Goldwyn)
Fingernails (Christos Nikou)
Four Daughters (Kaouther Ben Hania)
His Three Daughters (Azazel Jacobs)
Hit Man (Richard Linklater)
In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon (Alex Gibney)
Kidnapped (Marco Bellocchio)
Knox Goes Away (Michael Keaton)
La Chimera (Alice Rohrwacher)
Last Summer (Catherine Breillat)
Les Indésirables (Ladj Ly)
Memory (Michel Franco)
Monster (Kore-eda Hirokazu)
Mother Couch (Niclas Larsson)
North Star (Kristin Scott Thomas)
One Life (James Hawes)
Pain Hustlers (David Yates)
Poolman (Chris Pine)
Reptile (Grant Singer)
Rustin (George C. Wolfe)
Seven Veils (Atom Egoyan)
Shoshana (Michael Winterbottom)
Sing Sing (Greg Kwedar)
Smugglers (Ryoo Seung-wan)
Swan Song (Chelsea McMullan)
The Beast (Bertrand Bonello)
The Burial (Maggie Betts)
The Convert (Lee Tamahori)
The Critic (Anand Tucker)
The Dead Don’t Hurt (Viggo Mortensen)
The Holdovers (Alexander Payne)
The Peasants (DK Welchman, Hugh Welchman)
The Zone of Interest (Jonathan Glazer)
Together 99 (Lukas Moodysson)
Unicorns (Sally El Hosaini, James Krishna Floyd)
Uproar (Paul Middleditch, Hamish Bennett)
Wicked Little Letters (Thea Sharrock)
Wildcat (Ethan Hawke)
Woman of the Hour (Anna Kendrick)
Not a Word (Hanna Slak, 2023).
PLATFORM
Dear Jassi (Tarsem Singh Dhandwar)
Dream Scenario (Kristoffer Borgli)
Great Absence (Kei Chika-ura)
I Told You So (Ginevra Elkann)
The King Tide (Christian Sparkes)
Not A Word (Hanna Slak)
The Rye Horn (Jaione Camborda)
Sisterhood (HLM Pussy) (Nora El Hourch)
Shame on Dry Land (Axel Petersén)
Spirit of Ecstasy (Héléna Klotz)
Menus-Plaisirs Les Troisgros (Frederick Wiseman, 2023).
TIFF DOCS
Boil Alert (Stevie Salas, James Burns)
Bye Bye Tiberias (Lina Soualem)
The Contestant (Clair Titley)
Copa 71 (Rachel Ramsay, James Erskine)
Defiant (Karim Amer)
Flipside (Chris Wilcha)
God Is a Woman (Andrés Peyrot)
Homecoming (Suvi West, Anssi Kömi)
In the Rearview (Maciek Hamela)
Menus-Plaisirs Les Troisgros (Frederick Wiseman)
The Mother of All Lies (Asmae El Moudir)
Mountain Queen: The Summits of Lhakpa Sherpa (Lucy Walker)
Mr. Dressup: The Magic of Make-Believe (Robert McCallum)
The Pigeon Tunnel (Errol Morris)
Silver Dollar Road (Raoul Peck)
Songs of Earth (Margreth Olin)
Sorry/Not Sorry (Caroline Suh, Cara Mones)
Stamped From the Beginning (Roger Ross Williams)
Summer Qamp (Jen Markowitz)
The World Is Family (Anand Patwardhan)
Viva Varda! (Pierre-Henri Gibert)
Walls (Kasia Smutniak)
DISCOVERY
How to Have Sex (Molly Manning Walker, 2023).
Achilles (Farhad Delaram)
After the Fire (Mehdi Fikri)
A Match (Jayant Digambar Somalkar)
Andragogy (Wregas Bhanuteja)
An Endless Sunday (Alain Parroni)
Arthur&Diana (Sara Summa)
Backspot (D.W. Waterson)
Frybread Face and Me (Billy Luther)
Gonzo Girl (Patricia Arquette)
Hajjan (Abu Bakr Shawky)
How to Have Sex (Molly Manning Walker)
I Don’t Know Who You Are (M. H. Murray)
La Suprema (Felipe Holguín Caro)
Mandoob (Ali Kalthami)
Mimang (Kim Taeyang)
Seagrass (Meredith Hama-Brown)
Solitude (Ninna Pálmadóttir)
What We See (Carol Kunnuk, Lucy Tulugarjuk)
The Teacher (Farah Nabulsi)
The Tundra Within Me (Sara Margrethe Oskal)
The Queen of My Dreams (Fawzia Mirza)
Valentina or the Serenity (Ángeles Cruz)
Widow Clicquot (Thomas Napper)
Wild Woman (Alán González)
Without Air (Katalin Moldovai)
Yellow Bus (Wendy Bednarz)
MIDNIGHT MADNESS
AGGRO DR1FT (Harmony Korine, 2023).
AGGRO DR1FT (Harmony Korine)
Boy Kills World (Moritz Mohr)
Dicks: The Musical (Larry Charles)
Hell of a Summer (Finn Wolfhard, Billy Bryk)
KILL (Nikhil Nagesh Bhat)
NAGA (Meshal Aljaser)
Riddle of Fire (Weston Razooli)
Sleep (Jason Yu)
When Evil Lurks (Demián Rugna)
Working Class Goes to Hell (Mladen Đorđević)
WAVELENGTHS FEATURES
Here (Bas Devos, 2023).
Do Not Expect Too Much from the End of the World (Radu Jude)
Here (Bas Devos)
The Human Surge 3 (Eduardo Williams)
Inside the Yellow Cocoon Shell (Phạm Thiên Ân)
Mademoiselle Kenopsia (Denis Côté)
Mambar Pierrette (Rosine Mbakam)
Music (Angela Schanelec)
Nowhere Near (Miko Revereza)
Orlando, My Political Biography (Paul B. Preciado)
Pictures of Ghosts (Kleber Mendonça Filho)
Youth (Spring) (Wang Bing)
He Thought He Died (Isiah Medina)
WAVELENGTHS SHORTS
Quiet as It’s Kept (Ja’Tovia Gary, 2023).
Laberint Sequences (Blake Williams)
Bouquets 31-40 (Rose Lowder)
Film Sculpture (1) (Philipp Fleischmann)
Film Sculpture (2) (Philipp Fleischmann)
Film Sculpture (3) (Philipp Fleischmann)
Film Sculpture (4) (Philipp Fleischmann)
It follows It passes on (Erica Sheu)
Mast-del (Maryam Tafakory)
Shrooms (Jorge Jácome)
Quiet as It’s Kept (Ja’Tovia Gary)
Let’s Talk (Simon Liu)
Light, Noise, Smoke, and Light, Noise, Smoke (Tomonari Nishikawa)
NYC RGB (Viktoria Schmid)
Slow Shift (Shambhavi Kaul)
Sundown (Steve Reinke)
We Don’t Talk Like We Used To (Joshua Gen Solondz)
Chantal Akerman: Her First Look Behind the Camera (Chantal Akerman)
The Daughters of Fire (Pedro Costa)
Trailer of the Film That Will Never Exist: Phony Wars (Jean-Luc Godard)