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TIFF at 50: Martin Katz on the film that blew his mind, what David Cronenberg did on 9/11
David Cronenberg’s frequent collaborator produced Bretten Hannam’s current TIFF selection ’At The Place Of Ghosts’.
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TIFF at 50: Charlotte Mickie on the unusual beginning of a beautiful friendship
The veteran executive on how her first meeting went with ‘The Hanging Garden’ director Thom Fitzgerald.
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TIFF at 50: Jason Reitman on Toronto family ties, bidding wars, and celebratory cigars
Well-known faces share favourite memories as Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF, September 4-14) celebrates five decades.
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Richard Linklater on making ‘Nouvelle Vague’ and why Godard would have approved of its Netflix deal
It took a US filmmaker to bring the French New Wave to the big screen - and to a new generation.
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Lee Hwan on how Tarantino and Hong Kong cinema inspired TIFF crime noir ‘Project Y’
The crime noir starring Han So-hee and Jun Jong-seo is set to world premiere in Toronto’s Special Presentations strand.
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Why authenticity was a top priority for the UK team behind Tourette syndrome biopic ‘I Swear’
The director and producer of I Swear reveal how they sidestepped development hell to bring their biopic of Tourette syndrome campaigner John Davidson to fruition in less than two years.
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How Charles Gillibert of CG Cinéma and Les Films du Losange became a go-to ally for independent filmmakers
Gillibert hits the fall festival circuit with a string of prestigious projects including Jim Jarmusch’s ‘Father Mother Sister Brother’ and Alice Winocour’s ‘Couture’.
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‘Couture’ with Angelina Jolie is about the “fragility of life”, says director Alice Winocour
Alice Winocour mixes the worlds of high fashion and hospitals in Couture.
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Dhont brothers talk production outfit The Reunion, its first feature ‘Julian’, and Lukas’ upcoming ‘Coward’
Through their Belgian outfit The Reunion, siblings Lukas and Michiel Dhont have developed and produced Cato Kusters’ Discovery title ’Julian’.
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James McAvoy on ‘California Schemin’’ at TIFF: "I wanted my debut to be Scottish, because we’re underrepresented"
Film premieres on Saturday in Special Presentations.
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TIFF at 50: Helga Stephenson on why the festival changed its name
Stephenson ran the Festival of Festivals as executive director from 1987-93.
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Agnieszka Holland on making Kafta biopic ‘Franz’: “We wanted to give him light and some punk infusion”
Polish filmmaker Agnieszka Holland believes Special Presentations title Franz will appeal beyond Kafka fans to young people identifying with his oddness.
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Stephen Graham on working with director Jan Komasa and co-star Andrea Riseborough on TIFF title 'Good Boy'
UK actor Stephen Graham has followed up his hit Netflix series Adolescence with Jan Komasa’s Good Boy, another tale of dysfunctional families and troubled young men.
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TIFF at 50: Former CEO Piers Handling on growing the festival, rivalry with Montreal and Godard’s demands
Screen International corrals well-known faces to share favourite memories from the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) as it celebrates five decades.
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The lowdown on the 2025 Toronto lineup
Screen profiles all the world and key premieres in the Galas, Special Presentations, Platform and Midnight Madness strands.
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Toronto 2025 preview: Screen’s guide to TIFF Docs
TIFF Docs’ section this year includes films by Laura Poitras, Gianfranco Rosi, Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin.
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Toronto 2025 preview: Screen’s guide to the Platform and Midnight Madness titles
TIFF’s Platform and Midnight Madness 2025 selection includes titles by Farnoosh Samadi, Bryan Fuller and Matt Johnson.
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Toronto 2025 preview: Screen’s guide to the Discovery and Centrepiece strands
Toronto International Film Festival runs September 4-14.
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Toronto 2025 preview: Screen’s guide to the Special Presentations
Toronto International Film Festival runs September 4-14.
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Toronto 2025 preview: Screen’s guide to the Gala titles
Toronto International Film Festival runs September 4-14.