#TIFF22: ADDITIONAL GALAS AND SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS ANNOUNCED FOR 2022 TORONTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Amazing news! An additional batch of Galas and Special Presentations have been announced today to premiere at the 2022 Toronto International Film Festival! Titles include the latest from Tyler Perry, Florian Zeller, Peter Farrelly and Catherine Hardwicke. Causeway starring and produced by Jennifer Lawrence, and The Good Nurse starring Oscar winners Eddie Redmayne and Jessica Chastain are among the new announcements!
GALA PRESENTATIONS 2022*Previously ...
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#TIFF22: “THE SWIMMERS” ANNOUNCED AS OPENING NIGHT GALA
TIFF have announced today their Opening Night selection, which will be THE SWIMMERS! TIFF CEO Cameron Bailey, says “The Swimmers was the very best kind of surprise when we saw it this summer — an exciting, epic journey and the arrival of an important filmmaker. I’m thrilled that audiences in Toronto will be the first to discover Sally El Hosaini’s remarkable film, and that this year on our Opening Night we can honour everyone who risks everything to reach a better, safer ...
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#TIFF22: “MY POLICEMAN” STARRING HARRY STYLES TO PREMIERE AT 2022 TORONTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Huge news! Harry Styles stars in MY POLICEMAN along with The Crown's Emma Corrin, which just has been announced to premiere at TIFF '22!
Adapted for the screen by Ron Nyswaner from Bethan Roberts’ award-winning novel of the same name, My Policeman follows three young people – policeman Tom (Harry Styles), teacher Marion (Emma Corrin), and museum curator Patrick (David Dawson)– as they embark on an emotional journey in 1950s Britain. Flashing forward to the 1990s, Tom (Linus Roache), ...
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#TIFF22: “THE WOMAN KING” TO PREMIERE AT 2022 TORONTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Another exciting Premiere has been announced for TIFF '22! Viola Davis stars in THE WOMAN KING, directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood (The Secret Life of Bees, Love & Basketball). Actress Maria Bello had a hand in co-creating the Story!
Synopsis:
The Woman King is the remarkable story of the Agojie, the all-female unit of warriors who protected the African Kingdom of Dahomey in the 1800s with skills and a fierceness unlike anything the world has ever seen. Inspired by true ...
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#TIFF22: “BROS” TO PREMIERE AT 2022 TORONTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
I can tell already that TIFF '22 is going to be so epic! Amazing news! Billy Eichner's BROS will be premiering at the Festival this September! The Rom-Com directed by Nicholas Stoller, written by and starring Eichner also stars Canada's own Luke Macfarlane! Judd Apatow produces!
Synopsis:
Bros is a smart, swoony and heartfelt comedy about how hard it is to find another tolerable human being to go through life with.
Starring Billy Eichner, the first openly gay man to co-write and star ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: “BROTHER” TO PREMIERE AT TIFF ’22
Filmed right here in Toronto, Clement Virgo's BROTHER will get a huge debut home at TIFF '22! Based on David Chariandy’s prize-winning novel of the same name, Virgo adapted the Novel for the screen.
Synopsis:
Brother is the story of Francis and Michael, sons of Caribbean immigrants maturing into young men amidst Toronto's pulsing 1990's hip-hop scene. A mystery unfolds when escalating tensions set off a series of events which changes the course of the brothers' lives ...
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#TIFF22: “KNIVES OUT” SEQUEL “GLASS ONION: A KNIVES OUT MYSTERY” TO PREMIERE AT TIFF
Following its Premiere at TIFF '19, Rian Johnson's followup to KNIVES OUT, GLASS ONION: A KNIVES OUT MYSTERY, will make its way to Toronto for TIFF '22! This is TIFF's 47th edition, believe it or not!
Synopsis:In the follow-up to Rian Johnson’s 2019 Knives Out, which earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Screenplay, Detective Benoit Blanc travels to Greece to peel back the layers of a mystery involving a new cast of colorful suspects. Glass Onion: A Knives Out ...
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#TIFF: TIFF ANNOUNCE “SUMMER OF SEOUL”
TIFF will be celebrating Korean Cinema this Summer with their Summer of Seoul, launching July 8, 2022 with an Opening Night Celebration! The Screenings and Special Events all take place at TIFF BELL LIGHTBOX.
Films & Special Events
July 8, 7pmOpening Night: Free live performance by Korea Town Acid and mural art by Jieun Kim (a.k.a. June)
Summer of Seoul jumps beyond the screen through free public art activations in the TIFF Bell Lightbox Atrium. Gather at 7pm for an ...
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#SPOTTED: “CRIMES OF THE FUTURE” NORTH AMERICAN PREMIERE
The Canadian Star System in full forcelast night at the North American Premiere of David Cronenberg's Body Horror, CRIMES OF THE FUTURE. The Film, shot in Athens, got its World Premiere earlier this month in Cannes.
The Film looks Saul Tenser (Viggo Mortensen) and Caprice (Léa Seydoux), the former, a celebrity Performance Artist, who publicly showcases the metamorphosis of his organs in avant-garde performances. Timlin (Kristen Stewart), an investigator from the National Organ Registry, ...
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#TIFF: TIFF PRESENT UPCOMING PROGRAMMING IN NOVEMBER 2021
TIFF announce their upcoming programming slate, and trust me, there is some really good stuff including TIFF '21 favourites SPENCER (we're definitely seeing this again!) and THE POWER OF THE DOG, plus some cool retrospectives!
TIFF CINEMATHEQUE SERIES
Céline Sciamma: Portraits of Desire – November 11 to 21, 2021
Since the success of the widely acclaimed Portrait of a Lady on Fire — which won both the Queer Palm and the Award for Best Screenplay at Cannes 2019 — ...
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