#TIFF: 2026 PRIMETIME PROGRAMME ANNOUNCED AT 2026 TORONTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
The Toronto International Film Festival, presented by Rogers, is announcing its 2026 Primetime programme, spotlighting groundbreaking episodic storytelling and auteur-driven television from some of the world’s most exciting creators. This year’s Official Selections showcase the creative power and influence of the medium, featuring major World Premieres and new seasons of compelling dramas, thrillers, and docuseries starring François Arnaud, Bérénice Bejo, Linda Cardellini, Jon Hamm, ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: “EVEREST: THE OTHER SIDE” TO PREMIERE AT VENICE AND TORONTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVALS
“Everest: The Other Side,” an intimate portrait of two people bound by love, ambition, and the pursuit of the impossible, from National Geographic Documentary Films and Oscar®-winning filmmakers Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin, will open exclusively in theatres and IMAX® worldwide October 30. The film, a thrilling cinematic experience chronicling one of the most dangerous climbs imaginable, will screen at both the 83rd Venice International Film Festival and the 51st Toronto ...
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#TIFF: 2026 DISCOVERY PROGRAMME
TIFF announced today the 2026 Discovery programme presented by Air France, showcasing a selection of emerging global filmmakers. Offering audiences a front-row seat to the future of cinema, this year’s lineup highlights films that pair bold creative risks with fresh perspectives. Continuing the tradition of opening the programme with an audacious genre-bender, following the breakout success of John Early’s TIFF ’25 comedy Maddie’s Secret, is the World Premiere of Stuffed. Directed and ...
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#TIFF: 2026 TORONTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL PLATFORM PROGRAMME AND JURY
The Toronto International Film Festival, presented by Rogers, is announcing its 2026 Platform programme, the Festival’s only competitive section, that champions exceptional directorial vision and auteur voices. Serving as a launchpad for the awards circuit and international spotlight, Platform has launched global auteurs like Barry Jenkins (Moonlight, TIFF ’16), Darius Marder (Sound of Metal, TIFF ’19), William Oldroyd (Lady Macbeth, TIFF ’16), Sarah Gavron (Rocks, TIFF ’19), Anthony ...
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#TIFF: ADDITIONAL SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS AND GALAS ANNOUNCED FOR 2026 TORONTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
The Toronto International Film Festival is kicking off its week of announcements with its Gala, presented by Lavazza, and Special Presentations programmes, welcoming acclaimed filmmakers, celebrated talent, and some of the most anticipated films of the year to Toronto. Showcasing a dynamic mix of World Premieres, critically acclaimed international cinema, and compelling storytelling from directors to watch, the films announced today reflect TIFF’s ongoing commitment to bringing audiences ...
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#TIFF: “LOVE OF YOUR LIFE” TO PREMERE AT 2026 TORONTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Directed by Rachel Morrison (The Fire Inside), LOVE OF YOUR LIFE follows Maya (Margaret Qualley), whose chance encounter with Charlie (Gabriel Basso) sets in motion a sweeping romance and a future beyond anything she had imagined. When that future is suddenly upended, Maya is sent hurtling toward an unexpected new life—one that will force her to reckon with who she is, what she wants, and how to love again.
Directed by: Rachel Morrison
Screenplay by: Julia Cox
Cast: Margaret ...
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#TIFF: FIVE SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS ANNOUNCED FOR 2026 TORONTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
TIFF ‘26 is expanding with today’s announcement of five additional films in this year’s Special Presentations programme. These compelling new works from celebrated filmmakers Rachel Morrison, Benjamín Naishtat, Ben Shirinian, Bassam Tariq, plus David and Nathan Zellner provide a glimpse into this year’s Official Selection. The 51st edition of TIFF, presented by Rogers, will take place September 10–20, 2026.
“Each year, we strive to curate a selection of films that feels most ...
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#TIFF26: THREE WORLD PREMIERES ANMOUNCED FOR 2026 TORONTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL | “BEING HUMAN” OPENING NIGHT GALA
The 51st edition of the Toronto International Film Festival, presented by Rogers, is announcing three World Premieres in its Gala Presentations programme including Prima Facie from British director Susanna White (Woman Walks Ahead, TIFF ’17); The Assassin(s) from Korean filmmaker Hur Jin-ho (A Normal Family, TIFF ’23), and Apple Original Film’s Being Heumann from American director Siân Heder (CODA) as TIFF’s Opening Night Film taking place on Thursday, September 10, at Roy Thomson ...
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#TIFF: “CHRISTOPHER NOLAN: GRAND DESIGNS” RUNS JULY 8-AUGUST 20
TIFF invites audiences to explore time, memory, and bold new worlds through two upcoming marquee series at TIFF Lightbox: Christopher Nolan: Grand Designs (July 8–August 20) presented by Air France, and a fall anime series titled Drawn Universes: Visions in Animation guest-curated by acclaimed Japanese director Masaaki Yuasa. Presented ahead of this summer’s premiere of The Odyssey, the Nolan retrospective celebrates the Oscar-winning, self-taught filmmaker with screenings of his work, ...
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#TIFF: TIFF MAY 2026 PROGRAMMING HIGHLIGHTS
This season, creative partnerships take centre stage at TIFF Cinematheque, alongside a curated slate in honour of Asian Heritage month in May, a lineup that celebrates and amplifies the work of Indigenous and 2SLGBTQ+ filmmakers in June, and (indoor and outdoor) programming inspired by the city’s love of the Beautiful Game. TIFF welcomes American independent filmmaker and author John Sayles for his first-ever TIFF Cinematheque retrospective, who will be joined by producing partner Maggie ...
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