A scene from ‘All We Imagine as Light’ | Photo credit: @TIFF_NET/X
The Toronto International Film Festival on Monday announced its grand and special presentation. The war film directed by Angelina Jolie without bloodA documentary about Bruce Springsteen, and the contemporary tragicomedy of Mike Leigh The harsh truth will have her world premiere, while Payal Kapadia’s Cannes favourite We all imagine ourselves as light will be showcased in the Special Presentation section.
Jolie’s film stars Salma Hayek and Demian Bichir and is based on the novel by Alessandro Baricco without blood. springsteen movie, Road Diaries: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street BandCharts behind the scenes of her world tour. Leigh’s film, her first in six years, sees her reunited with her husband Secrets and lies Star Marianne Jean-Baptiste.
Meanwhile, Kapadia’s film, which tells the story of two Kerala nurses living in contemporary Mumbai, was the first Indian film to participate in the main competition at Cannes in 30 years and the only Indian film to win the Palme d’Or. It stars Kani Kusruti, Divya Prabha and Chhaya Kadam.
Apart from this, the world premiere of Gia Coppola’s film ‘This is Back’ was also announced. The Last ShowgirlStarring Pamela Anderson, Jamie Lee Curtis, Dave Bautista and Kiernan Shipka, it marks the directorial debut of Rachel Morrison the fire insideAbout the first woman to win an Olympic gold medal in boxing. Barry Jenkins wrote the screenplay.
There’s a new movie by Edward Burns, The Millers in Marriagewith Minnie Driver and Morena Baccarin, as does David Mackenzie with Thriller RelayStarring Riz Ahmed and Lily James in the lead roles. Jennifer Lopez co-stars in the sports drama produced by Ben Affleck stopAbout American wrestler Anthony Robles. And Hugh Grant leads the A24 pic directed by Scott Beck and Bryan Woods heretic,
One year after the actors’ strike at TIFF, star power has returned to the prestigious film festival, helping to drive conversation about this season’s awards winners.
Focus Features to Run Papal Thriller Directed by Edward Berger and Starring Ralph Fiennes conclave But it won’t be a world premiere conclave — The event will likely take place in Venice or Telluride, which have not yet announced their full lineups. The studio will also bring one one At TIFF, Morgan Neville’s Pharrell Williams documentary told with LEGO.
Films previously announced as part of the TIFF slate include animated Wild Robot; Marielle Heller NightbitchStarring Amy Adams; John Crowley We live in timeWith Andrew Garfield and Florence Pugh; comedy by David Gordon Green NutcrackersWith Ben Stiller; featuring RJ Cutler and David Furnish Elton John: It’s never too late,and Ron Howard’s survival thriller Eden With Ana de Armas, Sydney Sweeney and Jude Law.
except We all imagine ourselves as lightSome Kahn favourites will also be played at the festival, including a song by Sean Baker. AnoraPaul Schrader Oh, Canada and Jacques Audiard’s Emilia Perezand Will Ferrell friendship documentary Will and Harper which premiered at Sundance.
More TIFF films will be announced in the coming weeks, as well as lineups from other important fall festivals, including the Venice, Telluride and New York Film Festivals.
TIFF will begin on September 5 and go on till September 15.
