10 MUST WATCH TIFF FILMS 2014
THE IMITATION GAME BIOGRAPHY WAR DRAMA THRILLER 1 
Benedict Cumberbatch stars as brilliant Cambridge mathematician, cryptanalyst and 
pioneering computer scientist Alan Turing, who spearheaded the Enigma code-breaking operation 
during World War II and was later persecuted by the British government for his homosexuality.
FILM INFORMATION 
DIRECTOR 
COUNTRY 
LANGUAGE 
PREMIERE STATUS 
RUNTIME 
RATING 
MORTEN TYLDUM 
USA / UK 
ENGLISH 
CANADIAN PREMIERE 
113 MINUTES 
14A 
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ADVENTURE DRAMA COMEDY 2 
HECTOR AND THE SEARCH 
FOR HAPPINESS 
A dissatisfied London psychiatrist (Simon Pegg) embarks on a continent-crossing trip to 
discover the secret of happiness, in this globe-trotting comedy that also features Rosamund 
Pike, Toni Collette, Stellan Skarsgard, Jean Reno and Christopher Plummer.
FILM INFORMATION 
DIRECTOR 
COUNTRY 
LANGUAGE 
PREMIERE STATUS 
RUNTIME 
RATING 
PETER CHELSOM 
GERMANY / CANADA 
ENGLISH 
NA PREMIERE 
114 MINUTES 
14A 
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ELEPHANT SONG DRAMA 3 
Xavier Dolan, Bruce Greenwood and Catherine Keener star in this big-screen adaptation of 
the play by Nicolas Billon, about a psychiatrist who is drawn into a complex mind game when he 
questions a disturbed patient (Dolan) about the disappearance of a colleague.
FILM INFORMATION 
DIRECTOR 
COUNTRY 
LANGUAGE 
PREMIERE STATUS 
RUNTIME 
RATING 
CHARLES BINAMÉ 
CANADA 
ENGLISH 
WORLD PREMIERE 
110 MINUTES 
14A 
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PRIDE HISTORY DRAMA COMEDY 4 
In 1984 Britain, a ragtag band of activists from London’s queer community form an unlikely, 
anti-Thatcherite alliance with striking Welsh miners, in this hilarious and inspirational 
comedy-drama.
FILM INFORMATION 
DIRECTOR 
COUNTRY 
LANGUAGE 
PREMIERE STATUS 
RUNTIME 
RATING 
MATTHEW WARCHUS 
UK 
ENGLISH 
NA PREMIERE 
120 MINUTES 
14A 
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‘71 WAR DRAMA ACTION 5 
In the divided city of Belfast at the height of The Troubles, a rookie British soldier (Jack 
O'Connell, Starred Up) finds himself separated from his unit and lost in IRA-controlled territory, 
in this gripping fusion of charged political drama and action-thriller.
FILM INFORMATION 
DIRECTOR 
COUNTRY 
LANGUAGE 
PREMIERE STATUS 
RUNTIME 
RATING 
Yann Demange 
United Kingdom 
English 
Canadian Premiere 
99 minutes 
18A 
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ST. VINCENT DRAMA COMEDY 6 
A cantankerous, cash-strapped, loose-living retiree (Bill Murray) becomes a spectacularly 
unlikely role model for his twelve-year-old neighbour, in this delightful comedy co-starring 
Melissa McCarthy, Chris O'Dowd, Terrence Howard and Naomi Watts.
FILM INFORMATION 
DIRECTOR 
COUNTRY 
LANGUAGE 
PREMIERE STATUS 
RUNTIME 
RATING 
THEODORE MELFI 
USA 
ENGLISH 
WORLD PREMIERE 
103 MINUTES 
PG 
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NIGHTCRAWLER COMEDY DRAMA THRILLER 7 
A drifter and petty thief (Jake Gyllenhaal) joins the nocturnal legions of scuzzy freelance 
photographers who scour the city for gruesome crime-scene footage, in this gripping 
portrait of the dark side of L.A. from veteran screenwriter and first-time director Dan Gilroy.
FILM INFORMATION 
DIRECTOR 
COUNTRY 
LANGUAGE 
PREMIERE STATUS 
RUNTIME 
RATING 
DAN GILROY 
USA 
ENGLISH 
WORLD PREMIERE 
117 MINUTES 
18A 
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THE JUDGE DRAMA 8 
A big-city lawyer (Robert Downey Jr) returns home when his estranged father, a small-town 
judge (Robert Duvall), is accused of murder.
FILM INFORMATION 
DIRECTOR 
COUNTRY 
LANGUAGE 
PREMIERE STATUS 
RUNTIME 
RATING 
DAVID DOBKIN 
USA 
ENGLISH 
WORLD PREMIERE 
141 MINUTES 
14A 
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ROSEWATER DRAMA 9 
The Daily Show host and Iranian Canadian journalist Maziar Bahari (Gael García Bernal) 
discuss the story behind Stewart's debut feature Rosewater, which tells the true story of 
Bahari's five-month imprisonment in Iran after his appearance on Stewart's show.
FILM INFORMATION 
DIRECTOR 
COUNTRY 
LANGUAGE 
PREMIERE STATUS 
RUNTIME 
RATING 
JON STEWART 
USA 
ENGLISH 
INTERNATIONAL PREMIERE 
103 MINUTES 
14A 
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THE HUMBLING 10 DRAMA 
An aged and addled actor (Al Pacino) has his world turned upside down after he embarks 
upon an affair with a much younger woman (Greta Gerwig), in this acidulous adaptation of 
the Philip Roth novel from director Barry Levinson (Rain Man, Bugsy, Wag the Dog).
FILM INFORMATION 
DIRECTOR 
COUNTRY 
LANGUAGE 
PREMIERE STATUS 
RUNTIME 
RATING 
BARRY LEVINSON 
USA 
ENGLISH 
NA PREMIERE 
110 MINUTES 
14A 
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10 Must Watch TIFF Films 2014!

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    10 MUST WATCHTIFF FILMS 2014
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    THE IMITATION GAMEBIOGRAPHY WAR DRAMA THRILLER 1 Benedict Cumberbatch stars as brilliant Cambridge mathematician, cryptanalyst and pioneering computer scientist Alan Turing, who spearheaded the Enigma code-breaking operation during World War II and was later persecuted by the British government for his homosexuality.
  • 3.
    FILM INFORMATION DIRECTOR COUNTRY LANGUAGE PREMIERE STATUS RUNTIME RATING MORTEN TYLDUM USA / UK ENGLISH CANADIAN PREMIERE 113 MINUTES 14A MORE DETAILS WATCH TRAILER
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    ADVENTURE DRAMA COMEDY2 HECTOR AND THE SEARCH FOR HAPPINESS A dissatisfied London psychiatrist (Simon Pegg) embarks on a continent-crossing trip to discover the secret of happiness, in this globe-trotting comedy that also features Rosamund Pike, Toni Collette, Stellan Skarsgard, Jean Reno and Christopher Plummer.
  • 5.
    FILM INFORMATION DIRECTOR COUNTRY LANGUAGE PREMIERE STATUS RUNTIME RATING PETER CHELSOM GERMANY / CANADA ENGLISH NA PREMIERE 114 MINUTES 14A MORE DETAILS WATCH TRAILER
  • 6.
    ELEPHANT SONG DRAMA3 Xavier Dolan, Bruce Greenwood and Catherine Keener star in this big-screen adaptation of the play by Nicolas Billon, about a psychiatrist who is drawn into a complex mind game when he questions a disturbed patient (Dolan) about the disappearance of a colleague.
  • 7.
    FILM INFORMATION DIRECTOR COUNTRY LANGUAGE PREMIERE STATUS RUNTIME RATING CHARLES BINAMÉ CANADA ENGLISH WORLD PREMIERE 110 MINUTES 14A MORE DETAILS WATCH TRAILER
  • 8.
    PRIDE HISTORY DRAMACOMEDY 4 In 1984 Britain, a ragtag band of activists from London’s queer community form an unlikely, anti-Thatcherite alliance with striking Welsh miners, in this hilarious and inspirational comedy-drama.
  • 9.
    FILM INFORMATION DIRECTOR COUNTRY LANGUAGE PREMIERE STATUS RUNTIME RATING MATTHEW WARCHUS UK ENGLISH NA PREMIERE 120 MINUTES 14A MORE DETAILS WATCH TRAILER
  • 10.
    ‘71 WAR DRAMAACTION 5 In the divided city of Belfast at the height of The Troubles, a rookie British soldier (Jack O'Connell, Starred Up) finds himself separated from his unit and lost in IRA-controlled territory, in this gripping fusion of charged political drama and action-thriller.
  • 11.
    FILM INFORMATION DIRECTOR COUNTRY LANGUAGE PREMIERE STATUS RUNTIME RATING Yann Demange United Kingdom English Canadian Premiere 99 minutes 18A MORE DETAILS WATCH TRAILER
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    ST. VINCENT DRAMACOMEDY 6 A cantankerous, cash-strapped, loose-living retiree (Bill Murray) becomes a spectacularly unlikely role model for his twelve-year-old neighbour, in this delightful comedy co-starring Melissa McCarthy, Chris O'Dowd, Terrence Howard and Naomi Watts.
  • 13.
    FILM INFORMATION DIRECTOR COUNTRY LANGUAGE PREMIERE STATUS RUNTIME RATING THEODORE MELFI USA ENGLISH WORLD PREMIERE 103 MINUTES PG MORE DETAILS WATCH TRAILER
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    NIGHTCRAWLER COMEDY DRAMATHRILLER 7 A drifter and petty thief (Jake Gyllenhaal) joins the nocturnal legions of scuzzy freelance photographers who scour the city for gruesome crime-scene footage, in this gripping portrait of the dark side of L.A. from veteran screenwriter and first-time director Dan Gilroy.
  • 15.
    FILM INFORMATION DIRECTOR COUNTRY LANGUAGE PREMIERE STATUS RUNTIME RATING DAN GILROY USA ENGLISH WORLD PREMIERE 117 MINUTES 18A MORE DETAILS WATCH TRAILER
  • 16.
    THE JUDGE DRAMA8 A big-city lawyer (Robert Downey Jr) returns home when his estranged father, a small-town judge (Robert Duvall), is accused of murder.
  • 17.
    FILM INFORMATION DIRECTOR COUNTRY LANGUAGE PREMIERE STATUS RUNTIME RATING DAVID DOBKIN USA ENGLISH WORLD PREMIERE 141 MINUTES 14A MORE DETAILS WATCH TRAILER
  • 18.
    ROSEWATER DRAMA 9 The Daily Show host and Iranian Canadian journalist Maziar Bahari (Gael García Bernal) discuss the story behind Stewart's debut feature Rosewater, which tells the true story of Bahari's five-month imprisonment in Iran after his appearance on Stewart's show.
  • 19.
    FILM INFORMATION DIRECTOR COUNTRY LANGUAGE PREMIERE STATUS RUNTIME RATING JON STEWART USA ENGLISH INTERNATIONAL PREMIERE 103 MINUTES 14A MORE DETAILS WATCH TRAILER
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    THE HUMBLING 10DRAMA An aged and addled actor (Al Pacino) has his world turned upside down after he embarks upon an affair with a much younger woman (Greta Gerwig), in this acidulous adaptation of the Philip Roth novel from director Barry Levinson (Rain Man, Bugsy, Wag the Dog).
  • 21.
    FILM INFORMATION DIRECTOR COUNTRY LANGUAGE PREMIERE STATUS RUNTIME RATING BARRY LEVINSON USA ENGLISH NA PREMIERE 110 MINUTES 14A MORE DETAILS WATCH TRAILER
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