In its latest programming announcement, the Toronto International Film Festival has revealed more galas and special presentations that will be presented this September, along with its City to City, Contemporary World Cinema, Masters and Wavelengths programs.

Two more Canadian films have been added to the Special Presentations lineup including Walter Hill’s (Re)Assignment and Gerard Barrett’s Ireland/Canada copro Brain on Fire. Philippe Falardeau’s The Bleeder, a U.S. production that will premiere at Venice, was also added to the lineup.

Other galas and special presentations that were added include Joseph Cedar’s Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer (U.S./Israel) and Terry George’s The Promise (U.S./Spain), both of which will screen in the Gala program. Meanwhile, Emmanuelle Bercot’s 150 Milligrams (France), Jordan Roberts’ Burn Your Maps (U.S./Mongolia), Antonio Campos’ Christine (U.S.), Alexey Mizgirev’s The Duelist (Russia), David Leveaux’s The Exception (U.K.), Ken Loach’s I, Daniel Blake (U.K./France/Belgium), James Franco’s In Dubious Battle (U.S.), Miwa Nishikawa’s The Long Excuse (Japan), Sang-il Lee’s Rage (Japan) Terrence Malick’s Voyage of Time: Life’s Journey (Germany), and Robin Swicord’s Wakefield (U.S.) have all been added to the Special Presentations program.

Four Canadian films will be screened in the Wavelengths short film program, including Madi Piller’s Untitled, 1925, Ryan Ferko’s Canada/Serbia copro Strange Vision of Seeing Things, Terra Long’s 350 MYA (Morocco/Canada) and Chris Gehman’s Dark Adaptation.

This year’s City to City program will feature eight features from the city of Lagos, Nigeria. The festival has also added two actors from the city to its Rising Stars program: OC Ukeje and Somkele Iyamah-Idhalama.

The Contemporary World Cinema program will feature the world premieres of Yeşim Ustaoğlu’s Clair Obscur (Turkey/Germany/Poland/France), Adrian Sitaru’s The Fixer (Romania/France), John Butler’s Handsome Devil (Ireland), Maysaloun Hamoud’s In Between (Israel/France), Marie Noëlle’s Marie Curie, The Courage of Knowledge (Germany/France/Poland), Avi Nesher’s Past Life (Israel), Carlos Lechuga’s Santa & Andres (Cuba/Colombia/France), Lucía Carreras’s Tamara and the Ladybug (Mexico/Spain), Adam Leon’s Tramps (U.S.), Akin Omotoso’s Vaya (South Africa), Rahmatou Keïta’s The Wedding Ring (Niger/Burkina Faso/France), Emil Ben Shimon’s The Women’s Balcony (Israel), and Ryszard Bugajski’s Zaćma: Blindness (Poland). Previously announced Canadian titles in the Contemporary World Cinema programme include Chloé Robichaud’s Boundaries and Juan Andrés Arango’s X Quinientos.

Getting their world bow in the Masters program are Andrzej Wajda’s Afterimage (Poland), Carlos Saura’s J: Beyond Flamenco (Spain), Goran Paskaljević’s Land of the Gods (India/Serbia), and Hong Sang-Soo’s Yourself and Yours (South Korea). The festival previously announced that Deepa Mehta’s Anatomy of Violence and Alanis Obomsawin’s We Can’t Make the Same Mistake Twice would world premiere in the Masters program. Making its North American debut in the program is Terence Davies’ A Quiet Passion (U.K./Belgium). The film, which stars Cynthia Nixon as poet Emily Dickinson, has been acquired by Vancouver’s Pacific Northwest Pictures, the company announced today.

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