While TIFF festival programmers naturally like to boast, and some in the biz certainly consider the fest's People’s Choice Award as a good luck charm...
Lead by Charles Tesson, the Cannes Critics' Week programming team (the competition section that specializes in feature film work from 1st, and 2nd time filmmakers)...
The luxurious banquet hall in Toronto's Royal York hotel was electric with excitement as TIFF senior programmers including Steve Gravestock and Agata Smoluch Del...
With big names like Cronenberg and Polley already announced a couple of weeks ago, it came time this morning to announced the rest of the home team for the Toronto International Film Festival. This morning, they filled in some of the gaps in the Special Presentations, Vanguard, and Real to Reel sections, and at the same time presented the full line-ups for their Canada First! and Short Cuts programmes, the former highlighting feature debuts, and the latter comprised of a whopping 43 Canadian short films running anywhere from 4 to 28 minutes long.