AwardsWatch - Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF)

TIFF19: Midnight Madness, Discovery, TIFF Docs lineups announced

Erik Anderson August 8, 2019

The 44th Toronto International Film Festival runs September 5–15, 2019 The Toronto International Film Festival has announced the 10 eclectic films that will make up... Read More

TIFF19: Platform lineup for Toronto International Film Festival revealed

Erik Anderson August 7, 2019

The Festival’s juried program features films from Anthony Chen, Julie Delpy, Sarah Gavron, Paula Hernández, Pietro Marcello, Darius Marder, Kazik Radwanski, Federico Veiroj, Alice Winocour, and David... Read More

Toronto Film Festival: Taika Waititi to receive TIFF Ebert Director Award at Tribute Gala

Erik Anderson August 6, 2019

Joana Vicente and Cameron Bailey, Co-Heads of TIFF, today announced that Academy Award–nominated New Zealand filmmaker Taika Waititi will be honoured with the TIFF Ebert Director Award at this... Read More

TIFF 2019: Meryl Streep to receive TIFF Tribute Actor Award at Inaugural Tribute Gala

Erik Anderson July 26, 2019

Joana Vicente and Cameron Bailey, Co-Heads of TIFF, today announced that three-time Academy Award winner Meryl Streep will be honoured with the TIFF Tribute Actor Award, Sponsored by... Read More

Cynthia Erivo is rebel and hero Harriet Tubman in first ‘Harriet’ trailer

Erik Anderson July 23, 2019

The same day the film was announced to world premiere at the 44th Toronto International Film Festival, Focus Features has released the first trailer for... Read More

TIFF 2019 lineup includes world premieres of Harriet, Jojo Rabbit, Dolemite is My Name, Just Mercy and more

Erik Anderson July 23, 2019

TIFF Co-Heads Cameron Bailey and Joana Vicente today announced the first round of titles selected for the Gala and Special Presentations programmes at the 44th... Read More

Toronto International Film Festival to honor Participant Media with TIFF Tribute Gala

Erik Anderson June 27, 2019

To recognize their leadership in creating a union between social impact and cinema, the TIFF Tribute Gala will introduce the new TIFF Impact Award; more honorees... Read More

Interview: ‘Widows’ film composer, Oscar winner Hans Zimmer

Erik Anderson November 14, 2018

With over 150 films to his name, Hans Zimmer is one of the most prolific and most recognizable name in film composing. From his Oscar... Read More

Interview: Joe Walker, Oscar-nominated film editor of ‘Widows’

Erik Anderson November 12, 2018

Joe Walker is a two-time Oscar-nominated film editor who is responsible for cutting some of the best action and sci-fi films of this decade. Before... Read More