Toronto International Film Festival

• ‘Blackberry,’ ‘Seven Veils’ among TIFF’s picks for top Canadian films of 2023

  A chaotic comedy about a generation-defining smartphone and a drama about a tortured opera director are among TIFF's picks for best Canadian films of the year.

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  Dec 6, 2023
  
• Farmers, vampires, cab drivers: Five hidden gems from this year’s TIFF

  In a turbulent period of actor and writer strikes, some TIFF titles managed to stand on their own quality and get festival goers talking.

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  Sep 16, 2023
  
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• TIFF 2023: Hollywood strikes don’t address unique challenges faced by Canadian BIPOC creators

  “When it comes to Canada, striking doesn’t help BIPOC filmmakers in exactly the same way…we don’t get to strike for something as basic as more visibility, which is a problem."

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  Sep 15, 2023
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• TIFF 2023: ‘Boil Alert’ doc examines most ‘egregious’ water crisis examples in North America

  Throughout the film, Staats shares her own personal battles as a person reconnecting with her Mohawk identity.

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  Sep 13, 2023
• Filmmakers, celebs ask TIFF to cut ties with sponsor RBC over environmental concerns

  Signatories to the group's open letter to TIFF outlining its concerns include screen stars Mark Ruffalo, Rachel McAdams and Joaquin Phoenix.

  Canada

  Sep 12, 2023
• TIFF 2023: Louis CK scandal reexamined in new documentary, 6 years later

  A new documentary premiering in Toronto, where C.K.’s downfall began, is delving into one of most debated #MeToo cases.

  Entertainment

  Sep 12, 2023
• Talking Heads bring TIFF 2023 crowd to its feet with revamped film ‘Stop Making Sense’

  In a panel conversation immediately afterwards, frontman David Byrne declared: 'This is why we come to the movie theatres.'

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  Sep 12, 2023
• TIFF 2023: Nicholas Cage says being an internet meme helped him tap into ‘Dream Scenario’ role

  Nicolas Cage says his own experience being the subject of internet memes helped him prepare for his latest role.

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  Sep 11, 2023
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• TIFF 2023: Jessica Yu on directing Sandra Oh’s zany performance in ‘Quiz Lady’

  The film follows reserved, socially anxious Anne as her rebellious estranged sister Jenny concocts a scheme to pay off their absentee mother's gambling debts via a TV quiz show.

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  Sep 11, 2023
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• Steps from TIFF, striking actors, writers rally at Canadian offices for Apple, Amazon

  Film and TV star Patricia Arquette joined dozens of actors and writers who rallied outside the Canadian headquarters of Amazon and Apple to support ongoing labour protests.

  Canada

  Sep 9, 2023