#TIFF: TIFF ANNOUNCE DEEPA MEHTA RETROSPECTIVE AT CANADA’S TOP TEN CELEBRATION | MIRYAN CHARLES TO RECEIVE CHARLES OFFICER LEGACY AWARD

Earlier tonight, TIFF honoured the best in Canadian cinema at a celebration of Canada’s Top Ten, the nation’s best feature films and shorts of 2024. The celebration of Canadian cinema included announcements of the renaming of TIFF Film Circuit to the Donald Shebib TIFF Film Circuit, thanks to a generous donation in honour of the late Canadian filmmaker by his son Noah Shebib and the 40 Foundation, as well as an upcoming TIFF Cinematheque retrospective celebrating the more than 30-year ... Read more

#TIFF: TIFF CELEBRATES 50TH EDITION IN 2025

TIFF is marking a major milestone in 2025 as it celebrates the 50th edition of its Festival with a once-in-a-lifetime marquee series titled The TIFF Story in 50 Films. Curated by TIFF CEO Cameron Bailey, with input and insight from TIFF programmers past and present, this series will showcase 50 landmark films from around the world that played a significant role in connecting with audiences, and reflect the story of TIFF. “The TIFF Story in 50 Films is more than a retrospective — it’s ... Read more

#TIFF: ROGERS AND TIFF SIGN MULTI-YEAR DEAL

Toronto International Film Festival and Rogers are pleased to announce a three-year agreement that will see Rogers return as the official Presenting Partner of the Festival and the People’s Choice Award through 2027. The expanded partnership builds on the success of TIFF ’24, which welcomed a record-breaking 700,000 attendees and hundreds of the world’s biggest filmmakers and stars. The 50th edition of the Toronto International Film Festival, presented by Rogers, will take place from ... Read more

#TIFF: CANADA’S TOP TEN FILMS OF 2024 ANNOUNCED

TIFF today announced Canada’s Top Ten, the nation’s top 10 feature films and top 10 shorts of 2024, honouring the best in Canadian cinema. The 24th Canada’s Top Ten showcase, presented by MUBI, runs February 5–9, 2025 at the Lightbox and is curated by TIFF programmers in consultation with festival programmers from across Canada. This year’s features selection includes the directorial debuts of R.T. Thorne (2016 Filmmaker Lab, 2018 Writers’ Studio) with 40 Acres, and Kaniehtiio Horn ... Read more

#TIFF: TIFF ANNOUNCE WINTER 2025 PROGRAMMING

TIFF is starting the new year with a slate of awards season contenders from TIFF ’24 including Vermiglio, The Seed of the Sacred Fig, and I’m Still Here, Italy’s, Germany’s, and Brazil’s respective Oscar submissions for Best International Feature. TIFF Cinematheque will feature retrospectives on Marco Bellocchio and Pema Tseden, plus special events and screenings celebrating Lunar New Year, Black History Month, and Valentine’s Day throughout January and February. Information is ... Read more

#TIFF: HOLIDAY 2024 GIFT IDEAS FROM TIFF

TIFF present gift ideas to inspire shoppers this holiday season – whether they’re looking to gift an experience, spend time with a loved one, find a unique item for the hard-to-shop-for person on their list, or looking for a new stocking stuffer idea – TIFF has something for everyone on your list. Varda Café-Bar Gift Card A perfect gift for any cinephile to treat themselves to a pre/post film cocktail and bite! TIFF gift cards can be purchased in-person at our Box Office, for any ... Read more

#FIRSTLOOK: NEW TRAILER FOR “ELTON JOHN: NEVER TOO LATE”

Disney+ debuted the official trailer for the upcoming original documentary “Elton John: Never Too Late.” With iconic concert footage from his career, the trailer features Elton John as he reflects on his extraordinary rise to success, the personal challenges he faced, and how his family has changed him. The original documentary will premiere December 13, 2024 on Disney+.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQGf_nJ1E9w The original documentary from Disney Branded Television is ... Read more

#TIFF: TIFF ANNOUNCE FALL 2024 PROGRAMMING LINEUP WITH SPECIAL GUESTS

Today, TIFF is unveiling its fall programming slate featuring retrospectives, special screenings, new restorations, commemorative events; the return of Wavelengths Presents, MDFF Selects, and Midnight Madness Presents; and many special guests all coming to TIFF Lightbox in October.  On October 20, TIFF is hosting an In Conversation With... Matty Matheson with programming partner  Penguin Random House Canada, an exclusive onstage discussion for the first stop of his ... Read more

#FIRSTLOOK: “ROAD DIARY: BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN AND THE E STREET BAND” NEW TRAILER

Today, Disney+ released the trailer for the highly anticipated, upcoming Original documentary film “Road Diary: Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band,” premiering Friday, October 25, 2024 exclusively on Disney+ in Canada. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GEgwAQUQh0s Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band offer the most in-depth look ever at the creation of their legendary live performances – sharing fly-on-the-wall footage of band rehearsals and special moments backstage – as ... Read more

#TIFF24: 2024 TORONTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL THANK-YOUS AND HIGHLIGHTS

And that's a wrap! What a wonderful TIFF this was! We're quickly going to drop a line to say thank you to all of you for your amazing support, and also the generosity of our partners at the Festival who make it all possible for us! Also so grateful to our Team of Contributors: David Baldwin, Amanda Gilmore and Nicholas Porteous for their awesome reviews. We're crawling past the finish line and straight to the sauna for some overdue rest and relaxation. We were at it every single day of the ... Read more