Two of the three films in this dispatch were inspired by true events, while the third reflects the dire situation…
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Before anything else, there was that voice. Rich, regal, majestic, magnificent, and instantly recognizable—it seemed to come from a part…
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Someone once said, “Mike Leigh doesn’t make bad movies.” I repeated this in the days leading up to the premiere…
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Adapting Goethe’s Sturm und Drang classic “The Sorrows of Young Werther” into a buoyant, bright Canadian rom-com feels like a…
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A portal to all of our coverage of the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival. Enjoy! BRIAN TALLERICO “Bird“ “The Cut“…
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One of my favorite subgenres of films to watch at festivals is speculative sci-fi, particularly those from BIPOC filmmakers. Nothing…
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One theme that connects many films at this year’s festival is that of internal journeys that force external ones. In…
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The premieres continued on Friday and Saturday at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival, highlighted by deeply personal projects, including…
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TIFF is such a massive festival that it’s remarkably difficult even with a staff as large as ours (five people…
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One of the benefits of coming to TIFF every year is that the first day of press screenings is almost…
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