toronto international film festival

TIFF47: Clement Virgo’s ‘Brother,’ starring Lamar Johnson and Aaron Pierre, to world premiere at 2022 Toronto International Film Festival

TIFF announced today that Clement Virgo’s film Brother will make its festival debut with a World Premiere at the 47th edition of… Read More

July 6, 2022

Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) announces new and returning official screening venues for its 47th edition

The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) today announced the venues for its 47th edition, welcoming audiences, press, and industry members… Read More

April 1, 2022

TIFF Review : Zhang Yimou’s ‘One Second’ offers a charming, if compromised, love letter to cinema [Grade: B]

Even before it reached Western shores for its premiere as the closing night film of the Toronto International Film Festival,… Read More

September 19, 2021

TIFF 2021: ‘Belfast’ is the People’s Choice Award winner, boosting its Oscar hopes

Kenneth Branagh's semi-autobiographical story Belfast has been chosen by TIFF audiences as the People's Choice Award winner of the 46th… Read More

September 18, 2021

TIFF Review: With ‘Julia,’ Julie Cohen and Betsy West whip up a charming confit of cooking’s most fearless and unlikely personality [Grade: A]

Julie Cohen and Betsy West’s Julia opens with a clip of Julia Child introducing her TV audience to “the chicken… Read More

September 18, 2021

TIFF Review: ‘The Falls’ (瀑布) is a tense, touching portrait of love and empathy [Grade: A]

At the center of our story stands an apartment building, fully wrapped in blue tarp. We see many buildings of… Read More

September 17, 2021

TIFF Review: Pablo Larraín’s ‘Spencer’ is a riveting tale of isolation and loneliness with a stellar performance by Kristen Stewart [Grade: A]

One of the best films of the 2021 Toronto International Film Festival, Pablo Larraín’s Spencer is a perfect example of… Read More

September 16, 2021

TIFF Review: Darin J. Sallam’s debut feature ‘Farha’ is an effective socio-political thriller of the horrors of displacement in the Middle East [Grade: B]

Despite glaring pacing issues, Darin J. Sallam’s debut feature, Farha, manages to leave a strong impression. After a clunky first… Read More

September 16, 2021

TIFF Review: ‘The Survivor’ has a knockout performance from Ben Foster, even as it pulls its punches elsewhere [Grade: C+]

Weepy prestige biopics set during the Holocaust are nothing new; they’re the backbone of a robust subcategory of Oscar-hungry films… Read More

September 16, 2021

TIFF Review: A career-best Jack Lowden carries Terence Davies’ somber yet lyrical ‘Benediction’ [Grade: A]

Within his short filmography, rising Scottish actor Jack Lowden has shown immense acting range in films like Mary Queen of… Read More

September 16, 2021

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