The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) takes place September 7-17, 2017. Pure Nonfiction host Thom Powers is the festival’s documentary programmer. On this episode, he’s joined by his colleague Dorota Lech to discuss the line-up and preview film clips being made public for the first time. The films discussed in this episode in order of their mention are: Grace Jones: Bloodlight & Bami (d. Sophie Fiennes) Super Size Me 2: Holy Chicken! (d. Morgan Spurlock) One of Us (d. Heidi Ewing & Rachel Grady) Jane (d. Brett Morgen) The Final Year (d. Greg Barker) Ex Libris – The New York Public Library (d. Frederick Wiseman) Jim & Andy (d. Chris Smith) The China Hustle (d. Jed Rothstein) Love Means Zero (d. Jason Kohn) Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars (d. Lili Fini Zanuck) The Gospel According to André (d. Kate Novack) Boom For Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat (d. Sara Driver) Sammy Davis Jr.: I Gotta Be Me (d. Sam Pollard) Sighted Eyes / Feeling Heart (d. Tracy Heather Strain) On the next episode, Powers and Lech return for Part 2 of their TIFF Preview. On Twitter: @thompowers @DorotaMischka @PureNonfiction @TIFF_net Pure Nonfiction is distributed by the TIFF podcast network.
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