1999 Recommendations

Once again, the Montreal World Film Festival offers us a huge variety of films to choose from and, indeed, far too many for any normal human being to actually see. The trick, like in most festivals, is to pinpoint the ones that are really worth watching. The following list will hopefully give a good overview as to which movies are worth watching.

Hundreds of films shown during the festival will also be shown here for the first time, some of which will be lucky enough to be distributed (American or Canadian production companies, while others will be never to be seen again. Because of this, many of these films have not yet garnered any attention, or a place in the following "Recommended" list. But, like every year, there are gems amidst these unknown films, and the only way to find them is to take a chance and see a few.

Main Recommendations:

Additional films worthy of note:


Home / Latest Reviews / Review Library / Now Playing / Coming Soon
Hong Kong Cinema!
Top 10 Box-Office / Top 20 Lists / Film Fests / FAQ / Favorite Links

If you have any questions or comments regarding this site, please address them to paulbenmussa@videotron.ca .