1999 Toronto International Film Festival

{{Infobox film festival

| name = 1999 Toronto International Film Festival

| image = 1999 Toronto International Film Festival poster.jpg

| caption = Festival poster

| host = Toronto International Film Festival Group

| number = 318 films

| opening = Felicia's Journey

| closing = Onegin

| location = Toronto, Ontario, Canada

| language = English

| date = {{Start date|1999|09|09}}–{{End date|1999|09|18}}

| website = {{URL|tiff.net}}

}}

The 24th Toronto International Film Festival ran from September 9 to September 18, 1999. The festival opened with Atom Egoyan's Felicia's Journey and closed with Onegin by Martha Fiennes. A total of 318 films were screened in the 13 programmes.{{cite web|url=http://www.digitalhit.com/torontofilmfestival/1999/filmlist|title=24th Toronto International Film Festival Coverage: List of Films|accessdate=October 11, 2013}}{{cite web|url=http://www.digitalhit.com/torontofilmfestival/1999|title=24th Toronto International Film Festival Coverage|accessdate=October 11, 2013}}{{cite web|url=http://www.indiewire.com/article/indiewire_-_toronto_international_film_festival|title=indieWIRE - Toronto International Film Festival|accessdate=October 11, 2013}}

Awards

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Award[http://tiff.net/festivals/festival15/past-award-winners/ "Awards"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160718065628/http://tiff.net/festivals/festival15/past-award-winners |date=2016-07-18 }}. tiff.net, October 11, 2013.

! Film

! Recipient

People's Choice Award

| American Beauty

| Sam Mendes

Discovery Award

| Goat on Fire and Smiling Fish

| Kevin Jordan

Best Canadian Feature Film

| The Five Senses

| Jeremy Podeswa

Best Canadian Feature Film – Special Jury Citation

| Set Me Free (Emporte-moi)

| Léa Pool

Best Canadian First Feature Film

| Just Watch Me: Trudeau and the '70s Generation

| Catherine Annau

Best Canadian First Feature Film – Special Jury Citation

| Full Blast

| Rodrigue Jean

rowspan=3| Canadian Film Jury Special Citations for Acting

| Johnny

| Chris Martin

New Waterford Girl

| Liane Balaban

Set Me Free (Emporte-moi)

| Karine Vanasse

Best Canadian Short Film

| Discharge (Décharge)

| Patrick Demers

Best Canadian Short Film – Special Mention

| Karaoke

| Stéphane Lafleur

FIPRESCI International Critics' Award

| Shower

| Zhang Yang

Programmes

=Gala Opening Night=

=Gala Closing Night=

=Gala Presentations=

=Special Presentations=

=Masters=

=Perspective Canada=

=Contemporary World Cinema=

=Discovery=

=Planet Africa=

=Real to Reel=

=Dialogues: Talking with Pictures=

=Indiscreet Charms: New Spanish Cinema=

=Spotlight: Kiyoshi Kurosawa=

=Tribute: The Story of David Overbey=

=Midnight Madness=

{{cite web|url=http://www.ultra8.ca/content2/mmhistory.html|title=History of the Toronto International Film Festival's MIDNIGHT MADNESS Programme|accessdate=October 19, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131019173241/http://www.ultra8.ca/content2/mmhistory.html|archive-date=2013-10-19|url-status=dead}}

References

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