More 2009 TIFF Special Presentations: Michael Moore, The Coen Brothers and More!

Another batch of special presentations were announced for the Toronto International Film Festival today, including some of the highest profile movies yet. Additions include Drew Barrymore’s directorial debut Whip It starring Ellen Page, The Coen Brothers’s latest A Serious Man, Werner Herzog’s Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans, and Michael Moore’s bail out documentary Capitalism: A Love Story (like anyone didn’t see that coming).
In other news, it was announced this week that Wes Anderson’s Fantastic Mr. Fox will be premiering at the London Film Festival, which means it won’t be playing at TIFF. Boo. Check out the full list of new TIFF titles below.
- Dorian Gray (Dir. Oliver Parker, United Kingdom)
- The Private Lives of Pippa Lee (Dir. Rebecca Miller, USA)
- Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans (Dir. Werner Herzog, USA)
- Capitalism: A Love Story (Dir. Michael Moore, USA)
- Harry Brown (Dir. Daniel Barber, United Kingdom)
- Perrier’s Bounty (Dir. Ian Fitzgibbon, Ireland/United Kingdom)
- A Serious Man (Dir. Joel Coen and Ethan Coen, USA)
- Triage (Dir. Danis Tanovic, Ireland/Spain)
- Whip It (Dir. Drew Barrymore, USA)
- Women Without Men (Dir. Shirin Neshat, Germany/France/Austria)





















Comments (1)
Whip It! looks like the kick-ass movie of the bunch!
Posted by Denny B on July 28th, 2009Leave a Reply