Toronto International Film Festival
Danis Goulet joins Gravestock on TIFF’s Canada team
The festival also announced a number of other programming and program changes.
Cameron Bailey upped to co-head of TIFF
Bailey will oversee the festival’s artistic direction, while his yet-to-be-named counterpart will handle business affairs.
In brief: Whites Sudbury expands
Plus: Andrea Grau takes on a senior management role at TIFF and Seven24′s Tom Cox is awarded for his contributions to the Canadian industry.
TIFF’s Piers Handling to step down
The director and CEO will vacate his post following TIFF ’18, with the festival beginning its search for his replacement in the coming months.
TIFF ’17: Long Time Running gets gala treatment
The only other Canadian project announced today is the Canada/Ireland/Luxembourg copro The Breadwinner, which will world premiere in the special presentations section.
TIFF, CBC partner on new screenwriting grant
The $10,000 award will help support underrepresented Canadian writers with the development of their feature project.
TIFF cuts festival programming
The public film festival will reduce its lineup by 20% and retire two of its 16 curated sections.
Shoot the Book! selects Toronto titles
Four novels with film and TV adaptation potential will be presented at the second annual event that runs during TIFF.
TIFF to showcase virtual reality projects
The Toronto International Film Festival will spotlight virtual reality over three days during this year’s event. (Pictured: 6×9: An Immersive Experience of Solitary Confinement.)
Stephen Dunn named inaugural Len Blum participant
The residency, launched this July, gives one Canadian writer/director a chance to develop a film project via a program run out of the TIFF Bell Lightbox. (Dunn pictured.)
TIFF ’15: Fest tests digital screening waters
TIFF is holding its first online-only screening event Wednesday with a selection of shorts. (Boxing pictured.)
TIFF ’15: Buyers likely to be ‘cautious, conservative’: Handling
An unpredictable global box office has put distributors on edge, but registration on the TV and VOD side of the market is up, says TIFF’s director and CEO.
2018 Banff World Media Festival - L to R: Actor Sean Hayes with NBCUniversal\'s Kevin MacLellan and actor Eric McCormack.
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