World Cinema: Canadian/North American/International premieres of Rebuild of Evangelion 2.0: You Can (Not) Advance (Hideaki Anno, 2009), Alisa's Birthday (Seregin Sergey, 2009), First Squad: the Moment of Truth (Yoshiharu Ashino, 2009), L.A. Dolce Vita (Gábor Csupo, 2008), "宮本武蔵 ―双剣に馳せる夢―" (Musashi: the Dream of the Last Samurai, Mizuho Nishikubo, 2009), "ПРО ФЕДОТА-СТРЕЛЬЦА, УДАЛОГО МОЛОДЦА" (Fedot the Hunter - Ludmilla Steblyanko, 2009), (Aleksa Gajic, 2009), Boogie, el Aceitoso (Gustavo Cova, 2009); also Mary and Max (Adam Elliot, 2009), Brendan and The Secret of Kells [http://www.wfac.ca/films/26] (Tomm Moore, Nora Twomey, 2009), and Metropia (Tarik Saleh, 2009).