Thursday, September 5, 2013

BFI London Film Festival Announces Slate

The London Film Festival is celebrating its 57th Anniversary this year.  The slate has been announced.

OPENING NIGHT GALA
Captain Phillips (US)- directed by Paul Greengrass

OFFICIAL SELECTION
Abuse of Weakness (France)- directed by Catherine Breillat
The Double (UK)- directed by Richard Ayoade
Ida (Poland)- directed by Pawel Pawlikowski
Like Father, Like Son (Japan)- directed by Hirokazu Koreeda
The Lunchbox (India)- directed by Ritesh Batra
Of Good Report (South Africa)- directed by Jahmil X.T. Qubeka
Parkland (US)- directed by Peter Landesman
Rags & Tatters (Canada)- directed by Ahmad Abdalla
The Selfish Giant (UK)- directed by Clio Barnard
Starred Up (UK)- directed by David Mackenzie
Tom at the Farm (Canada)- directed by Xavier Dolan
Tracks (UK)- directed by John Curran
Under the Skin (UK/USA)- directed by Jonathon Glazer

FIRST FEATURE COMPETITION (Contending for the Sutherland Award)
B for Boy (Nigeria)- directed by Chika Anadu
Hide Your Smiling Faces (US)- directed by Daniel Patrick Carbone
Ilo Ilo (Singapore)- directed by Anthony Chen
Kill Your Darlings (US)- directed by John Krokidas
The Long Way Home (Turkey)- directed by Alphan Eseli
Luton (Greece)- directed by Michalie Konstantatos
Salvo (Italy)- directed by Fabio Grassadonia & Antonio Piazza
Sarah Prefers to Run (Canada)- directed by Chloé Robihaud
Sixteen (UK)- directed by Rob Brown
Trap Street (Italy)- directed by Vivian Qu
Wounded- directed by Fernando Franco
Youth (Israel)- directed by Tom Shoval

DOCUMENTARY COMPETITION
Aatsinki: The Story of Arctic Cowboys (Finland)- directed by Jessica Oreck
The Armstrong Lie (US)- directed by Alex Gibney
At Berkeley (US)- directed by Frederick Wiseman
Cutie & the Boxer (UK)- directed by Zachary Heinzerling
Here Be Dragons (US)- directed by Mark Cousins
La Maison de la Radio (France)- directed by Nicolas Philibert
Manhunt (US)- directed by Greg Barker
The Missing Picture (France)- directed by Rithy Panh
My Fathers, My Mother & Me- directed by Paul-Julien Robert
Pipeline (Czech Republic)- directed by Vitali Mansky
Teenage (US)- directed by Matt Wolf
Ukraine is Not a Brothel (Ukraine)- directed by Kitty Green

GALAS
12 Years a Slave (US)- directed by Steve McQueen
Gravity (US)- directed by Alfonso Cuaron

Inside Llewyn Davis (US)- directed by Joel & Ethan Coen 
The Invisible Woman (UK)- directed by Ralph Fiennes
Labor Day (US)- directed by Jason Reitman
Philomena (UK)- directed by Stephen Frears

Love Pathway
Adore (US)- directed by Anne Fontaine
Blue is the Warmest Color (France)- directed by Abdellatif Kechiche
Child's Pose (Romania)- directed by Calin Peter Netzer
Gloria (Chilé)- directed by Sebastián Lelio
Grand Central (France)- directed by Rebecca Zlotowski
The Past (France)- directed by Asghar Farhadi
The Spectacular Now (US)- directed by James Ponsoldt

Debate Pathway
Closed Curtain (Iran)- directed by Jafar Panahi & Kambuzia Partovi 
Gore Vidal: The United States of Amnesia (US)- directed by Nicholas D. Wrathall
Leave to Remain (UK)- directed by Bruce Goodson
Manuscripts Don't Burn (Iran)- directed by Mohammad Rosoulof
Night Moves (US)- directed by Kelly Reichardt
The Rooftops- directed by Marzak Allouache
Walesa: Man of Hope (Poland)- directed by Andrzej Wajda

Dare Pathway
As I Lay Dying (US)- directed by James Franco
An Episode in the Life of an Iron Picker (Bosnia)- directed by Danis Tanovic
Exhibition (UK)- directed by Joanna Hogg
Half of a Yellow Sun (UK)- directed by Biyi Bandele
La Jaula de Oro (Mexico)- directed by Diego Quermada-Diez
Let the Fire Burn (US)- directed by Jason Osder
Stranger by the Lake (France)- directed by Alain Guiraudie
A Touch of Sin (Japan)- directed by Zhangke Jia
Young & Beautiful (France)- directed by Francois Ozon

Laugh Pathway
Computer Chess (US)- directed by Andrew Bujalski
Doll & Em (UK)
Don Jon (US)- directed by Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Drinking Buddies (US)- directed by Joe Swanberg
Enough Said (US)- directed by Nicole Holofcener
Hello Carter (UK)- directed by Anthony Wilcox

Thrill Pathway
1 (US)- directed by Paul Crowder
All is Lost (US)- directed by J.C. Chandor
Durban Poison (South Africa)- directed by Andrew Worsdale
Heli (Spain)- directed by Amat Escalante
Kon-Tiki (Norway)- directed by Joachim Ronning & Espen Sandberg
Mystery Road (Australia)- directed by Ivan Sen
Northwest (Denmark)- directed by Michael Noer
Omar (Israel)- directed by Hany Abu-Assad

Cult Pathway
Blackwood (UK)- directed by Adam Wimpenny
The Congress (Israel)- directed by Ari Folman
Jodorowsky’s Dune- directed by Frank Pavich
Only Lovers Left Alone (UK)- directed by Jim Jarmusch
The Strange Colour of Your Body's Tears (UK)- directed by Helene Cattet & Bruno Forzani
The Zero Theorem (UK)- directed by Terry Gilliam

Journey Pathway
Late at Night: Voices of Ordinary Madness- directed by Xiao Lu Guo
Locke (UK)- directed by Steven Knight
Mother of George (US)- directed by Andrew Dosunmu
Nebraska (US)- directed by Alexander Payne
Short Term 12 (US)- directed by Destin Cretton
Sniffer- directed by Buddhadeb Dasgupta

Sonic Pathway
20 Feet From Stardom (US)- directed by Morgan Neville 
Becoming Traviata (France)- directed by Philippe Béziat
Broadway Idiot (US)- directed by Doug Hamilton 
Good Ol' Freda (UK)- directed by Ryan White
Marvin Hamlisch: The Way He Was (US)- directed by Dori Bernstein
Mistaken for Strangers (US)- directed by Tom Berninger
The Punk Singer (US)- directed by Sini Anderson
We Are the Best! (Sweden)- directed by Lukas Moodysson

Family Pathway
Anina (Uruguay)- directed by Alfredo Soderguit
Antboy (Denmark)- directed by Ask Hasselbalch
Felix (South Africa)- directed by Roberta Durrant
Foosball 3-D (Argentina)- directed by Juan José Campanella
Side by Side (UK)- directed by Arthur Landon

CLOSING NIGHT GALA
Saving Mr. Banks (US)- directd by John Lee Hancock 

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