Friday, July 27, 2007

Roll out the red carpets


The star power just got kicked up a few notches when the TIFF released 8 additional titles to their Special Presentations program, a showcase for high-profile films featuring major stars and directors. Great news for the celeb spotters and red carpet regulars this year. Click here for the full film descriptions.


THE ASSASSINATION OF JESSE JAMES BY THE COWARD ROBERT FORD
A film from Andrew Dominik and stars Brad Pitt, Casey Affleck, Sam Shepard, Mary-Louise Parker, Paul Schneider, Jeremy Renner, Zooey Deschanel and Sam Rockwell.

ATONEMENT A film from Joe Wright and based on the award-winning novel by Ian McEwan. The film stars Keira Knightley, James McAvoy, Romola Garai and Vanessa Redgrave.

BATTLE IN SEATTLE from Stuart Townsend and stars Andre Benjamin, Woody Harrelson, Joshua Jackson, Ray Liotta, Michelle Rodriguez, Channing Tatum and Charlize Theron.

I'M NOT THERE from Todd Haynes and sees Christian Bale, Cate Blanchett, Richard Gere, Heath Ledger, Ben Whishaw and Marcus Carl Franklin as the embodiment of different 'Dylanesque' characters - expressions of Dylan's mercurial personality and his chameleon-like persona. Also starring Julianne Moore, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Bruce Greenwood and Michelle Williams.

IN THE VALLEY OF ELAH from Paul Haggis and stars Tommy Lee Jones, Susan Sarandon, Charlize Theron, Jason Patric, Josh Brolin and James Franco.

INTO THE WILD from Sean Penn, and based on a true story documented by author Jon Krakauer. The film stars Emile Hirsch, Marcia Gay Harden, William Hurt, Jena Malone, Catherine Keener and Vince Vaughn.

MARGOT AT THE WEDDING from Noah Baumbach, and stars Jennifer Jason Leigh, Nicole Kidman and Jack Black.

THE SAVAGES from Tamara Jenkins, stars Laura Linney, Philip Seymour Hoffman and Philip Bosco.

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