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Why the Midbudget Movie Still Has a Natural Home at TIFF
In a Hollywood obsessed with blockbusters, the Toronto International Film Festival remains a crucial launchpad for mid-budget, adult-focused films.
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Variety
Trans Pregnancy Drama ‘Aman’ Boards Parallax Films for Global Sales Ahead of Toronto and London Premieres (EXCLUSIVE)
International sales company Parallax Films has boarded “Aman,” writer-director Rahul Roye’s short film about a trans man who discovers he is pregnant on the eve of his gender-affirming surgery, for worldwide sales. The announcement comes ahead of the film’s world premiere in the Short Cuts competition at the Toronto Film Festival, after which it travels […]
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Sebastian Stan on Why ‘Fjord’ Is Being Called a ‘MAGA Movie’ and How Making ‘The Batman 2’ Feels Like ‘F—ing Godfather Part 2’
Sebastian Stan has been running around the city of Toronto. We’re sitting in a restaurant, having lunch between his multiple studio visits for various publications. It’s busy and bustling around us, the way TIFF tends to transform every hotel and restaurant over its 11-day period. Stan settles in at the table and digs into a […]
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What TIFF 2026 Can Learn From the Festival’s Most Memorable Breakouts
As TIFF 2026 begins, a look back at the festival's legendary breakout films reveals key lessons for how it can maintain its status as a tastemaker.
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What's happening at TIFF: 'I Play Rocky scores a knockout, and a victory lap for 'Obsession'
Eight years after “Green Book” took the Toronto International Film Festival by storm, Peter Farrelly may have done it again
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What's happening at TIFF: An 'Obsession' victory lap, MIA studios and a taxidermy musical
A year after Curry Barker first premiered “Obsession” at TIFF, the filmmaker and his star, Inde Navarrette, returned for a victory lap
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USA Today
Why Jane Levy loves being a horror mom, even covered in blood
"River" marks Jane Levy's first lead film role since becoming a mother. Getting back into scary-movie mode was "like riding a bike."
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How Casting Directors Build Ensembles That Feel Greater Than the Sum of Their Parts
Discover the hidden art and high-stakes strategy that casting directors use to assemble the unforgettable ensemble casts that become the talk of the Toronto International Film Festival.
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Variety
Tom Nicoll Looks Beyond Male Influencer Culture in TIFF Title ‘Salvation’: ‘I Don’t Think Anyone’s Ever Been Insulted Into Changing Their Mind’
Scottish writer-director Tom Nicoll is unveling at Toronto his buzzy debut “Salvation.” It tracks an aspiring online life coach whose attempt to reinvent himself and then sell that transformation to others pulls him in increasingly desperate directions. The psychological and blackly comic thriller world premieres in TIFF’s Discovery section, having already been selected for the […]
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Why Toronto Remains a Unique Launchpad for Audience-Driven Movie Buzz
Discover why the Toronto International Film Festival, with its public focus and influential awards, is a key indicator of Oscar success.
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How TIFF Became a Bridge Between Film Culture and Mainstream Audiences
Explore how the Toronto International Film Festival evolved from a local event into a major Oscar launchpad and a key connector of art-house and popular film.
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On This Day: Green Book Made Its Award-Winning Debut at Toronto
"Green Book," a 2018 American biographical comedy-drama, embarked on a notable journey from its world premiere to widespread critical acclaim and s...
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