TIFF 2015: Vanguard
1.
Collective Invention
(2015)
Park Goo (Lee Kwang-Soo) mutates into a man-fish due to side effects from an experimental drug. He receives heavy publicity and becomes a star... (92 mins.)
Director: Oh-Kwang Kwon
2.
Demon
(2015)
A bridegroom is possessed by an unquiet spirit in the midst of his own wedding celebration, in this clever take on the Jewish legend of the dybbuk. (94 mins.)
Director: Marcin Wrona
3.
Der Nachtmahr
(2015)
After attending a rave party, a teenage girl forms a bond with a strange monster as she suffers a slow chaotic mental breakdown. (88 mins.)
Director: Akiz
4.
Endorphine
(2015)
Complex time shifting drama revolving about a violent senseless murder and young witness. (84 mins.)
Director: André Turpin
5.
Evolution
(2015)
The only residents of young Nicholas's seaside town are women and boys. When he sees a dead body in the ocean one day, he begins to question his existence and surroundings. Why must he, and all the other boys, be hospitalised? (81 mins.)
Director: Lucile Hadzihalilovic
6.
The Blackcoat's Daughter
(2015)
Set at an all girls boarding school, February tells the story of two women bound together by a series of sinister events. (93 mins.)
Director: Oz Perkins
7.
Hellions
(2015)
A teenager must survive a Halloween night from Hell when malevolent trick-or-treaters come knocking at her door. (80 mins.)
Director: Bruce McDonald
8.
Lace Crater
(2015)
A woman encounters a strange presence in a guest house. (83 mins.)
Director: Harrison Atkins
9.
Love
(2015)
Murphy is an American living in Paris who enters a highly sexually and emotionally charged relationship with the unstable Electra. Unaware of the effect it will have on their relationship, they invite their pretty neighbor into their bed. (135 mins.)
Director: Gaspar Noé
10.
Men & Chicken
(2015)
Men and Chicken is a black comedy about two outcast brothers, who by getting to know their unknown family also discover a horrible truth about themselves and their relatives. (104 mins.)
Director: Anders Thomas Jensen
11.
The Missing Girl
(2015)
THE MISSING GIRL tells the story of Mort, the lonely and disillusioned owner of a comic book shop, and Ellen... (89 mins.)
Director: A.D. Calvo
12.
My Big Night
(2015)
During the never-ending TV taping for a New Year's Eve program, peoples personal lives clash and eventually explode out into the open. (100 mins.)
Director: Álex de la Iglesia
13.
No Men Beyond This Point
(2015)
In a world where women have become asexual and are no longer giving birth to males, a quiet, unassuming housekeeper named Andrew Myers finds himself at the center of a battle to keep men from going extinct. (80 mins.)
Director: Mark Sawers
14.
Veteran
(2015)
A detective hunts down a young and successful man. (123 mins.)
Director: Seung-wan Ryoo
15.
Zoom
(2015)
A multi-dimensional interface between a comic book artist, a novelist, and a film director. Each lives in a separate reality but authors a story about one of the others. (96 mins.)
Director: Pedro Morelli