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43rd Telluride Film Festival

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43rd Telluride Film Festival
LocationTelluride, Colorado, United States
Founded1974
Hosted byNational Film Preserve Ltd.
Festival dateSeptember 2 (2-09)–September 5, 2016 (2016-09-05)
WebsiteTelluride Film Festival
Telluride Film Festival

The 43rd Telluride Film Festival took place on September 2–5, 2016, in Telluride, Colorado, United States.[1]

Director Volker Schlöndorff was appointed as the year's guest director.[2] Telluride honored Casey Affleck, Amy Adams, and Pablo Larraín as the Silver Medallion awardees.[3] The festival line-up was announced on September 1, 2016.[4]

Official selections

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Main program

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Title Director(s) Production countrie(s)
Amazing Grace Alan Elliott United States
Arrival Denis Villeneuve United States
The B-Side: Elsa Dorfman's Portrait Photography Errol Morris United States
Bleed for This Ben Younger United States
California Typewriter Doug Nichol United States
Chasing Trane: The John Coltrane Documentary John Scheinfeld United States
The End of Eden Angus Macqueen United Kingdom
Finding Oscar Ryan Suffern United States
Fire at Sea Gianfranco Rosi Italy, France
Frantz François Ozon France
Gentleman Rissient Benoît Jacquot, Pascal Merigeau, Guy Seligmann France
Graduation Cristian Mungiu Romania, France, Belgium
Into the Inferno Werner Herzog United Kingdom, Austria
The Ivory Game Kief Davidson, Richard Ladkani Austria, United States
La La Land Damien Chazelle United States
Lost in Paris Dominique Abel and Fiona Gordon France, Belgium
Manchester by the Sea Kenneth Lonergan United States
Maudie Aisling Walsh Canada, Ireland
Men: A Love Story Mimi Chakarova United States
Moonlight Barry Jenkins United States
My Journey Through French Cinema Bertrand Tavernier France
Neruda Pablo Larraín Chile, Argentina, France, Spain
Norman Joseph Cedar United States, Israel
The Pagnol Trilogy
Alexander Korda
Marc Allégret
Marcel Pagnol
France
Sully Clint Eastwood United States
Things to Come Mia Hansen-Løve France, Germany
Through the Wall Rama Burshtein United States, Israel
Toni Erdmann Maren Ade Germany, Austria
Una Benedict Andrews United Kingdom
Variety E. A. Dupont Germany
Wakefield Robin Swicord United States

Guest Director's Selections

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The films were selected and presented by the year's guest director, Volker Schlöndorff.[5]

Title Director(s) Production countrie(s)
The Barefoot Contessa Joseph L. Mankiewicz United States
Les Enfants terribles Jean-Pierre Melville France
The Fire Within Louis Malle France
I Was Nineteen Konrad Wolf East Germany
It Was the Month of May Marlen Khutsiev USSR
Spies Fritz Lang Germany

Filmmakers of Tomorrow

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Student Prints

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The selection was curated and introduced by Gregory Nava. It selected the best student-produced work around the world.

Title Director(s) Production universitie(s)
And the Whole Sky Fit in the Dead Cow's Eye Francisca Alegría Columbia University
Edmond Nina Gantz National Film and Television School
Un état d'urgence (State of Emergency) Tarek Roehlinger Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg
Icebox Daniel Sawka American Film Institute
Nocturne in Black Jimmy Keyrouz Columbia University
Tear of the Peony Yuxi Li Columbia University

Calling Cards

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The selection was curated by Barry Jenkins. It selected new works from promising filmmakers.

Title Director(s) Production countrie(s)
4.1 Miles Daphne Matziaraki United States, Greece
Asunder Nathalie Álvarez Mesén Sweden
A Coat Made Dark Jack O'Shea Ireland
Fais le mort William Laboury France
The Last Leatherman of the Vale of Cashmere Greg Loser United States
Little Bullets Alphan Eşeli Turkey
Rhonna and Donna Daina Oniunas-Pusić United Kingdom

Great Expectations

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The selection was curated by Barry Jenkins.

Title Director(s) Production countrie(s)
Dirt Darius Clark Monroe United States
The Gambler Karim Lakzadeh Iran
Le Gouffre Vincent Le Port France

Frontlot/Backlot

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The selection included behind-the-scene movies and portraits of artists, musicians, and filmmakers.

Title Director(s) Production countrie(s)
Beauties of the Night María José Cuevas Mexico
Bernadette Lafont and God Created the Free Woman Esther Hoffenberg France
Bright Lights: Starring Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds Alexis Bloom, Fisher Stevens United States
Cool Cats Janus Køster-Rasmussen Denmark
The Family Whistle Michele Salfi Russo United States, Italy
A Fanatic Heart – Bob Geldof on William Butler Yeats Gerry Hoban Ireland
Gulag Angus Macqueen United Kingdom
I Called Him Morgan Kasper Collin Sweden, United States
Mifune: The Last Samurai Steven Okazaki United States
Jerry Lewis: The Man Behind the Clown Gregory Monro France

Silver Medallion

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References

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  1. ^ Kohn, Eric (September 1, 2016). "Telluride Film Festival Announces Full 2016 Lineup: 'Arrival,' 'Moonlight' and More". IndieWire. Retrieved September 1, 2021.
  2. ^ McNary, Dave (June 16, 2016). "Volker Schlondorff Selected as Telluride Festival's Guest Director". Variety. Retrieved September 2, 2021.
  3. ^ Kennedy, Lisa (September 1, 2016). "Amy Adams, Casey Affleck and Pablo Larrain will be honored at Telluride Film Festival". The Denver Post. Retrieved September 2, 2021.
  4. ^ Hammond, Pete (September 1, 2016). "Telluride Film Festival Lineup: 'Sully', 'La La Land', 'Arrival', 'Bleed For This' & More". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved September 2, 2021.
  5. ^ Kay, Jeremy (June 16, 2016). "Volker Schlöndorff named 2016 Telluride guest director". Screendaily. Retrieved September 2, 2021.
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