Filmmaker Athina Rachel Tsangari, along with Berlinale Artistic Director Carlo Chatrian, and Film Critic Jessica Kiang will serve as the jury for the 2019 Toronto Platform Prize at the Toronto International Film Festival.
Toronto International Film Festival
NAME OF FESTIVAL: Toronto International Film Festival
SINCE: 1976
WHERE: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
WEBSITE: www.tiff.net
ABOUT THE FESTIVAL: TIFF is dedicated to presenting the best of international and Canadian cinema to film lovers. Our vision is to lead the world in creative and cultural discovery through the moving image. What began as a ten-day film festival has grown to embrace programming 365 days a year. TIFF offers screenings, lectures, discussions, festivals, workshops, industry support and the chance to meet filmmakers from Canada and around the world.
2018 Toronto International Film Festival Awards – GREEN BOOK Wins People’s Choice Award
The Toronto International Film Festival announced its award winners at the closing ceremony with the People’s Choice Award and $15,000 cash prize going to Peter Farrelly for Green Book.
Netflix Releases Quincy Jones Documentary Trailer Featuring Mary J. Blige, Tony Bennett, Bono, Will Smith,
Netflix released the trailer for the documentary Quincy, described as an intimate look into the life of icon Quincy Jones, ahead of its world premiere at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival
Filmmaker Claire Denis to Receive 2018 Roger Ebert Golden Thumb Award
Claire Denis, the award-winning creator of Beau travail, 35 Shots of Rum, Nenette and Boni, Chocolat, and this year’s High Life — which is premiering at the 2018 Toronto International Film Festival — has been named the recipient of the fifth annual Roger Ebert Golden Thumb Award.
Toronto International Film Festival Cancels Canadian Premiere of GALVESTON
The Toronto International Film Festival has pulled the Canadian premiere Galveston from the lineup and replaced it with the World Premiere of A Private War.
A PRIVATE WAR Starring Rosamund Pike and Jamie Dornan to World Premiere at Toronto International Film Festival [Trailer]
Matthew Heineman’s A Private War will make its world premiere at the 43rd Toronto International Film Festival, joining the Festival’s Gala Presentations lineup.
2018 Toronto International Film Festival Unveils TIFF Kids and TIFF Next Wave Films for Young Audience
The Toronto International Film Festival did not forget the kids with the TIFF Kids and TIFF Next Wave selections, guaranteeing something for film lovers of all ages.
Toronto International Film Festival to Celebrate 25th Anniversary of THE JOY LUCK CLUB
The Toronto International Film Festival will celebrate the 25th anniversary of Wayne Wang’s The Joy Luck Club with a special event screening on Thursday, September 13 at the Elgin Theatre – exactly 25 years after its original Canadian premiere was held at the same venue.
46 Breakout Films Selected for 2018 Toronto International Film Festival Discovery Program
The Toronto International Film Festival revealed the 46 breakout films from 50 international storytellers that will screen in its 2018 Discovery lineup,
VOX LUX and World Premiere of GRETA Added to 2018 Toronto International Film Festival
Two new films – Vox Lux and Greta will premiere as part of the Special Presentations program in September at the 2018 Toronto International Film Festival.
Toronto International Film Festival Unveils 2018 Wavelengths Program of 43 Experimental Films
The Toronto International Film Festival unveiled the 18th edition of it’s Wavelengths program showing adventurous and carefully curated lineup of shorts and feature films from around the world.
Toronto International Film Festival to Spotlight 48 Films in 2018 Contemporary World Cinema Program
The Toronto International Film Festival will spotlight 48 films from international filmmakers in this year’s 2018 Contemporary World Cinema roster
Toronto International Film Festival to Spotlight 11 Films by International Legends in 2018 Masters Program
The Toronto International Film Festival today unveiled the lineup for the 2018 Masters program, comprised of 11 daring new films by acclaimed, established auteurs with remarkable bodies of work.
2018 Toronto International Film Festival Adds More Gala and Special Presentations Films
The Toronto International Film Festival today unveiled its second batch of titles premiering in the Gala and Special Presentations programs in September.
World Premiere of JEREMIAH TERMINATOR LEROY Starring Laura Dern to Close Toronto International Film Festival
Jeremiah Terminator LeRoy from director Justin Kelly, based on one of the most famous literary gambits in American history will close this year’s Toronto International Film Festival.
World Premiere of Period Drama OUTLAW KING Starring Chris Pine to Open Toronto International Film Festival
The World Premiere of Outlaw King , David Mackenzie’s anticipated period drama chronicling the rise of 14th-century Scottish hero Robert the Bruce, will be the Opening Night Gala Presentation for the 43rd Toronto International Film Festival
36 International Short Films in Short Cuts Program of 2018 Toronto International Film Festival
36 short films will make up the International portion of the Short Cuts program at this year’s 2018 Toronto International Film Festival.
Toronto International Film Festival Unveils 2018 Docs Program, Opens with Michael Moore’s FAHRENHEIT 11/9
The World Premiere of Michael Moore’s Fahrenheit 11/9 , a radical and humorous look at the United States under Donald Trump, will open the Toronto International Film Festival 2018 documentary program.
Toronto International Film Festival Announces Explosive 2018 Midnight Madness Lineup
The Toronto International Film Festival this morning announced its explosive lineup of films in the 2018 Midnight Madness program that will screen every evening at 11:59pm.
Toronto International Film Festival Unveils 12 Bold Films on 2018 Platform Lineup
Ranging from period pieces to police dramas, and even incorporating elements of sci-fi, the Toronto International Film Festival unveiled today the 12 feature films that comprise the 2018 Platform lineup.
World Premiere of JESSICA FOREVER to Close Toronto International Film Festival’s 2018 Platform Program
The World Premiere of Caroline Poggi and Jonathan Vinel’s highly anticipated feature-film debut, Jessica Forever, will be the closing film of the Toronto International Film Festival’s 2018 Platform program.
World Premiere of Tim Sutton’s Heartland Drama DONNYBROOK to Open 2018 Toronto International Film Festival’s Platform Program
The World Premiere of Donnybrook, the powerful new film from Tim Sutton (Memphis, Dark Night) will be the opening film of the 2018 Toronto International Film Festival’s Platform program.
Toronto International Film Festival Reveals 24 Canadian Short Films on 2018 Lineup
The Toronto International Film Festival revealed the 24 Canadian short films on the 2018 lineup that will excite, challenge, and inspire Festival audiences this September.
Xavier Dolan’s THE DEATH AND LIFE OF JOHN F. DONOVAN to World Premiere at Toronto International Film Festival
Xavier Dolan’s The Death and Life of John F. Donovan will have its World Premiere at the 2018 Toronto International Film Festival this September.