#TIFF22: MICHELLE YEOH TO RECEIVE TIFF TRIBUTE AWARD
International Screen Icon Michelle Yeoh has never been bigger and this year at TIFF '22 she will receive a special award at the TIFF Tribute Gala!
Cameron Bailey, CEO of TIFF, is delighted to announce that celebrated actor Michelle Yeoh will receive the inaugural TIFF Share Her Journey Groundbreaker Award presented by BVLGARI. The TIFF Tribute Awards presented by BVLGARI will return to an in-person gala fundraiser during the 47th edition of the Toronto International Film Festival on Sunday, ...
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#TIFF: Hildur Guðnadóttir & Sally Hosaini to be honoured at 2022 TIFF TRIBUTE GALA
Additional Honourees have been announced for this year's TIFF TRIBUTE GALA at the 2022 Toronto International Film Festival.
Cameron Bailey, CEO of TIFF, is delighted to announce that Academy Award®–winning Icelandic artist and composer Hildur Guðnadóttir will be honoured with the Variety Artisan Award, and that Award-winning Welsh Egyptian filmmaker and screenwriter Sally El Hosaini will be honoured with the TIFF Emerging Talent Award presented ...
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#TIFF22: TIFF ANNOUNCED UNDER-25 FESTIVAL RUSH PASS
TIFF today has announced a new option for Festival-Goers under age 25!
Beginning August 25, audiences under the age of 25 will be able to take advantage of the Under-25 Festival Rush Pass. For just $29.00 (taxes + fees included), pass holders will be able to join the Rush lines at all TIFF venues for their chance to see this year’s most in-demand screenings and events for FREE.
In addition to the the Festival, TIFF’s Under-25 Free Pass offers fantastic year round benefits ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: NEW TRAILER FOR “A JAZZMAN’S BLUES”
A new Trailer has arrived for TIFF '22 selection A JAZZMAN'S BLUES from Tyler Perry.
Synopsis:A sweeping tale of forbidden love, A JAZZMAN'S BLUES unspools forty years of secrets and lies soundtracked by juke joint blues in the deep South. Written, directed and produced by Academy Award honoree Tyler Perry, the film stars Joshua Boone and Solea Pfeiffer as star-crossed lovers Bayou and Leanne alongside an ensemble cast that includes Amirah Vann, Austin Scott, Milauna Jemai Jackson, Brent ...
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#TIFF22: IN CONVERSATION WITH… SERIES UNVEILED FOR 2022 TORONTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
TIFF is delighted to announce the audience-pleasing In Conversation With… series. The In Conversation With… series features in-depth conversations with film artists, writers and cultural figures about their creative process. Packed with emotion and cultural significance, this series offers audiences a wide range of experiences. Additionally, TIFF is proud to announce that beginning August 25, TIFF Under-25 Members and TIFF Under-25 Free Pass holders may take advantage of the Under-25 ...
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#TIFF22: JASON REITMAN’S LIVE READ RETURNS FOR 2022 TORONTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
The Toronto International Film Festival® today revealed that Jason Reitman’s Live Read will return to the Festival for an all-star event featuring a surprise cast. This year, the Montreal-born filmmaker will present a surprise screenplay in honour of his father, Ivan Reitman.
The live read is a unique event in which classic movie scripts are read by contemporary actors. A beloved film will be performed for audiences in a one-take read-through with Reitman narrating stage direction on ...
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#TIFF22: TIFF ANNOUNCE RISING STARS AND FILMMAKER LAB PARTICIPANTS
TIFF announced today this year’s talent development programmes and participants, including TIFF Rising Stars, TIFF Filmmaker Lab, TIFF Series Accelerator, the CHANEL Women Writers’ Network Micro Talent Summit, TIFF Micki Moore Residency, and TIFF Talent Accelerator.
“There’s an explosion of new talent telling new stories and changing the creative landscape,” said Anita Lee, Chief Programming Officer, TIFF. “By providing participants with mentorship from industry professionals, ...
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#TIFF22: ADDITIONAL “TIFF INDUSTRY SELECTS” TITLES ANNOUNCED
Rounding out the 2022 Toronto International Film Festival lineup is TIFF Industry Selects, a curated selection of 10 audience friendly l films beyond the Official Selection that are available for worldwide acquisition. These films will each have an in-person screening during the Festival for accredited buyers and industry professionals..
“We’ve worked to build a selection that will appeal to buyers as well as audiences,’’ said Norm Wilner, Programmer, Digital Releasing and ...
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#TIFF22: BRENDAN FRASER TO BE HONOURED AT 2022 TORONTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Brendan Fraser is on the verge of a major comeback! The star of TIFF '22 selection THE WHALE will receive the TIFF Tribute Award for Performance for his outstanding performance in The Whale. The TIFF Tribute Awards presented by BVLGARI will return to an in-person gala fundraiser during the 47th edition of the Toronto International Film Festival on Sunday, September 11 at Fairmont Royal York Hotel. The TIFF Tribute Award for Performance is presented by IMDbPro.
With a career spanning more ...
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#TIFF22: TIFF DOCS, CONTEMPORARY WORLD CINEMA PROGRAMMES ANNOUNCED FOR 2022 TORONTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Some additional titles from the TIFF Docs programme presented by A&E IndieFilms, Contemporary World Cinema programme presented by Sun Life, were just announced earlier today, plus an additional title in the Discovery programme. This lineup features titles from over 50 countries from around the world. Additionally, TIFF is excited to announce five doc sessions as part of the 2022 Industry Conference.
TIFF DOCS*Previously announcedPresented by A&E IndieFilms
“This ...
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