All Festivals articles – Page 3
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Reviews‘Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother’ review: Mahershala Ali is outstanding as a Muslim assassin in Bassam Tariq’s audacious follow-up to ‘Mogul Mowgli’
The film premieres as a Toronto Special Presentation before heading to London
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News‘Woman Unknown’ wins Golden Lion at Venice Film Festival 2026
Other winners included ‘NAZA’ and ‘Possible Love’.
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Reviews‘Up Against It’ review: Trudie Styler’s aggressively sentimental tearjerker fails to make the most of stars Antonio Banderas and Eva Birthistle
Toronto Gala Presentation title takes a glossy approach to its thorny material
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NewsToronto’s Elevation Pictures moves into documentary pre-sales
EXCLUSIVE: “We want compelling IP or something with personality that people can understand in a sentence.”
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Reviews‘The Assassin(s)’ review: Hur Jin-ho turns 1974 assassination attempt on South Korean president into gripping, propulsive thriller
Yoo Hai-jin, Park Hae-il and Lee Min-ho star in the director’s follow-up to ’A Normal Family’
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Reviews‘Everybody Wants To F*ck Me’ review: A committed Taron Egerton boosts London-set sex comedy
Jonathan Schey’s feature debut premieres as a Toronto Special Presentation
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News“The international Oscar definitely changes lives” – TIFF panel talks Academy rule change
”At least there is another window. It’s a great start.”
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Reviews‘Wild, Wild East’ review: Second World War thriller set in occupied Poland starts strong but can’t sustain its intrigue
Jan Holubek’s Venice Platform premiere is part Western, part noir.
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Reviews‘Faith’ review: Erin Doherty and James McAvoy drive delicate, genre-fluid exploration of grief and the unknown
Paul Andrew Williams’ wrenching follow-up to Dragonfly bows as a Toronto Special Presentation
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Reviews‘A Long Winter’ review: A sheltered young man faces a seismic shift in Andrew Haigh’s masterful 1950s Rocky Mountain drama
Haigh follows All Of Us Strangers and 45 Years with this atmospheric study of a splintering family
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NewsTommaso Usberti’s ‘Before The War’ takes top prize in Venice Critics’ Week 2026
Venice sidebar unveils winners of 41st edition.
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Reviews‘Lovers In The Blue Night’ review: Anapurna Roy’s modest second feature interweaves migrant lives and loves in Mumbai
Roy returns to Venice Horizons after winning the best director prize in 2025 for her debut film Songs Of Forgotten Trees
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Reviews‘A Bit Of Light’ review: Ali Asgari’s profoundly affecting drama finds hope amid despair in contemporary Tehran
The Iranian filmmaker makes his Venice Competition debut with the story of a doctor pushed to breaking point
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Reviews‘Sumo: Spirit Weighs Nothing’ review: Cinematic, empathetic doc gets in the ring with Japan’s most iconic sport
Erik Shirai’s absorbing film will next play London after berths in Telluride and Venice
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Reviews‘Big Little Things’ review: A gay Chinese woman invents a boyfriend to appease her family in candid, personal debut
Writer/director Michelle Zhou takes inspiration from her own life for Venice Horizons drama
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News‘Being Heumann’ producer David Permut lines up UK activist Peter Tatchell drama
EXCLUSIVE: “Peter’s kind of the Harvey Milk of London and is an amazing individual with an incredible story.”
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Reviews‘Ground Floor’ review: Absurdist Hungarian comedy effectively turns a run-down apartment block into state of the nation satire
Ádám Tompa stars in director Gábor Reisz’s follow-up to 2023 Venice Horizons winner Explanation For Everything
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NewsToronto reveals increase in Asian submissions aiming to boost exposure
South Korean features such as ‘Harbin’ and ’The World Of Love’ scored box office success after Toronto premieres.
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NewsJessica Alba to star in ‘The Fun Lady’, Highland launching TIFF sales
EXCLUSIVE: ‘Sweet Home Alabama’ director Andy Tennant to begin US shoot in early 2027.
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FeaturesGuy Nattiv on how his grandmother’s life loosely inspired TIFF cult drama ‘The Liberation’
“This movie is my love letter to my grandmother.”