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TIFF 2026 Special Presentations and Canada’s Film Identity Crisis

July 17, 2026July 17, 2026FestivalsCSA, Festival, Screenings, Special Presentations, TIFF 2026

The Toronto International Film Festival has always sold itself as the world coming to Canada. That’s the pitch, anyway. Every September, the TIFF program drops and the discourse follows a predictable arc: which Hollywood star

Daily Rushes for First Weds in March

March 4, 2015March 4, 2015Daily Rushescamera movement systems, Canadian Screen Awards, CSA, daily rushes, Freefly Systems, Golden Box Office, Guichet d'or, Mommy, MōVI, ReelWorld Film Festival, Stratford Festival's King Lear, Telefilm Canada, Traces of Sandalwood, TrackSaver, Xavier Dolan, youtube

“I obviously share this award [the Guichet d’or/ Golden Box Office] with all of the town [Montréal] involved in Mommy,” says Xavier Dolan via CTV — watch a clip here. This just in: Mommy wins

Daily Rushes for the Last Business Day in Feb

February 27, 2015February 27, 2015Daily RushesAfter the Ball, Andrea Martin, Bell Media’s BravoFACT, BravoFACTUAL, Bruce Greenwood, Canadian Screen Week, CSA, daily rushes, DOC, Documentary Organization of Canada, Don Carmody, Elephant Song, Festival Concierge, festival submission process, Foundation to Assist Canadian Talent, National Screen Institute, Survivor in Canada, TIFF Bell Lightbox

Cinderella, Shakespeare, and The Devil Wears Prada meet — in Montréal — in After the Ball, opening this weekend. Read Chris Knight’s review. Andrea Martin wonders if the red carpet will be indoors or out

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