#TIFF21: 2021 TORONTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL GUESTS ANNOUNCED
We've been waiting eagerly for this and are so happy to read that several guests will be arriving in Toronto for TIFF '21.
Confirmed today are the following guests (note this is subject to change):
In addition to this, it has just been announced to secret Steven Soderbergh film will be premiering at the Festival with details to come on how to get tickets! This is looking more like the TIFF we love!
The Festival runs September 8 - 19, 2021.
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#FIRSTLOOK: NEW TRAILER FOR “NIGHT RAIDERS”
Premiering at TIFF '21 and from Executive Producer Taika Waititi, we present to you the new Trailer for NIGHT RAIDERS by Danis Goulet.
Synopsis:
The year is 2043. A military occupation controls disenfranchised cities in post-war North America. Children are property of the State. A desperate Cree woman joins an underground band of vigilantes to infiltrate a State children’s academy and get her daughter back. Night Raiders is a female-driven dystopian drama about resilience, courage and ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: NEW FEATURETTE FROM “DEAR EVAN HANSEN”
TIFF '21 Opening Night Gala DEAR EVAN HANSEN is a highlight for many and here is a new Featurette which asks its stars about its theme of being found.
Synopsis:
The breathtaking, generation-defining Broadway phenomenon becomes a soaring cinematic event as Tony, Grammy and Emmy Award winner Ben Platt reprises his role as an anxious, isolated high schooler aching for understanding and belonging amid the chaos and cruelty of the social-media age.
Directed by acclaimed ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: NEW TEASER FOR “THE POWER OF THE DOG”
Premiering at TIFF '21, here is the new Teaser Trailer for Jane Campion's THE POWER OF THE DOG.
Synopsis:
Severe, pale-eyed, handsome, Phil Burbank is brutally beguiling. All of Phil’s romance, power and fragility is trapped in the past and in the land: He can castrate a bull calf with two swift slashes of his knife; he swims naked in the river, smearing his body with mud. He is a cowboy as raw as his hides.
The year is 1925. The Burbank brothers are wealthy ranchers in Montana. At ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: “THE STARLING” TRAILER
Premiering at TIFF '21, THE STARLING stars Melissa McCarthy. See this first Trailer for the September release.
Synopsis:
After Lilly (Melissa McCarthy) suffers a loss, a battle with a territorial bird (The Starling) over dominion of her garden provides an unlikely avenue for her grief and the courage to heal her relationships and rediscover her capacity for love
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fYyImx_KXm4
THE STARLING is in select theaters September 17, 2021 and on Netflix ...
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#TIFF21: IN CONVERSATION WITH… AND SPECIAL EVENTS ANNOUNCED
TIFF announced earlier today additional Special Events and In Conversations as part of the 2021 Toronto International Film Festival. While virtual, fans globally can tune-in to chats with the likes of Benedict Cumberbatch, Steve Yeun, Sir Kenneth Branagh and Kristen Stewart this year.
Additional details below:
Special Events – Part 2
Triumph: Rock & Roll Machine
Before Drake and The Weeknd, there was a different set of Toronto musicians who ruled the roost. Known simply as ...
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#TIFF21: TIFF ’21 AWARDS, PRICING AND KEY DATES ANNOUNCED
Key dates, pricing and Awards at the 2021 Toronto International Film Festival have been announced!
Returning this year is the coveted People's Choice Award, often a precusor to Oscars glory starting with the buzz that generates out of TIFF. In addition, dates for ticketing and scheduling have been confirmed for this year's Festival.
AWARDS
PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARD — A longstanding tradition at TIFF, the People’s Choice Award marks its 44th year in 2021. Audience ...
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#TIFF21: ADDITIONAL TITLES IN PLATFORM, SPECIAL EVENTS AND SHORT CUTS PROGRAMMES ANNOUNCED
Additional titles have been announced at TIFF '21 today in the Platform, Special Events and Short Cuts Programmes, with Riz Ahmed (Sound of Metal) being named President of the Jury for the Platform Competition this year! The Competition seeks to reward films of high artistic merit that also demonstrate a strong directorial vision. Ahmed also will be at TIFF '21 with the film ENCOUNTER, about two brothers embarking on a journey with their father to protect the world from an alien threat. ...
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#TIFF21: ADDITIONAL TITLES ANNOUNCED IN DOCS, MIDNIGHT MADNESS, WAVELENGTHS AND CONTEMPORARY WORLD CINEMA PROGRAMMES
More titles have been announced for TIFF '21 in the TIFF Docs, Midnight Madness, Wavelengths and Contemporary World Cinema Programmes. Among those premiering at the Festival this September in Toronto are Cannes Palme d'Or winner TITANE in the Midnight Madness Programme, getting the Opening Film slot.
Also surfacing at TIFF is Sundance hit JOCKEY starring Clifton Collins Jr. The Film competed in the World Cinema Dramatic Competition, and also win Collins the US Dramatic Special Jury Award ...
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#TIFF21: “THE EYES OF TAMMY FAYE”, “DEAR EVAN HANSEN”, “ONE SECOND”, “SILENT NIGHT” AND MORE ADDED TO TIFF ’21 LINEUP
Additional titles have been announced for the 2021 Toronto International Film Festival today and some high-profile selections like DEAR EVAN HANSEN and THE EYES OF TAMMY FAYE will be debuting here in Toronto this September! The former has been selected as the Festival's Opening Night selection and makes its way to the screen after critical adoration on Broadway, with star Ben Platt reprising his award-winning role. The Film will be premiering at Roy Thomson Hall on September 9, 2021 with ...
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