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1997 film festival edition From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 22nd Toronto International Film Festival ran from September 4 to September 13, 1997. This festival was notable for the introduction of the Masters programme to TIFF.[2][3][4]
Festival poster | |
| Opening film | The Sweet Hereafter[1] |
|---|---|
| Closing film | Seven Years in Tibet |
| Location | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Hosted by | Toronto International Film Festival Group |
| No. of films | 279 films |
| Festival date | September 4, 1997–September 13, 1997 |
| Language | English |
| Website | tiff |
| Award[5] | Film | Director |
|---|---|---|
| People's Choice Award | The Hanging Garden | Thom Fitzgerald |
| Metro Media Award | Boogie Nights | Paul Thomas Anderson |
| Metro Media Award | L.A. Confidential | Curtis Hanson |
| Best Canadian Feature Film | The Hanging Garden | Thom Fitzgerald |
| Best Canadian Feature Film | The Sweet Hereafter | Atom Egoyan |
| Best Canadian First Feature Film | Cube | Vincenzo Natali |
| Best Canadian Short Film | Cotton Candy | Roshell Bissett |
| Best Canadian Short Film - Special Mention | bp: pushing the boundaries | Brian Nash |
| FIPRESCI International Critics' Award | Under the Skin | Carine Adler |
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