Toronto International Film Festival News | TIFF 2015

Toronto International Film Festival

The 2015 Toronto International Film Festival runs from September 10 to 20, bringing together some of the world’s best filmmakers for eleven days of red carpets, screenings, parties, special movie events, and one of the best events in the world for film lovers. Follow the latest news here, including ticket and movie information, interviews, videos, photos, news, and the full list of stars expected to attend in August.

Robbie Amell for ARQ | The GATE's Interview Lounge

The GATE’s Interview Lounge at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival, presented by Hamilton Watch

W. Andrew Powell

August 8, 2017

News, Toronto International Film Festival

The stars will be out in Toronto this September as the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) takes over the city, and The GATE is thrilled to announce its Interview Lounge, presented by Hamilton Watch, and supported by the Government of Canada.

TIFF's Festival Street (Lead up to TIFF 2017)

TIFF ticket packages on sale and key dates for 2017

W. Andrew Powell

May 24, 2017

Film, Toronto International Film Festival

The Toronto International Film Festival is just over three months away, and select TIFF members can start planning their adventures for September starting today with advanced purchases of TIFF ticket packages. Visa cardholders can purchase ticket packages starting on June 14, and open to the public as of June 21.

Director Adam Smith on ‘Trespass Against Us’ starring Michael Fassbender & Brendan Gleeson

W. Andrew Powell

January 27, 2017

Film, Toronto International Film Festival

Director Adam Smith sat down with me during the Toronto International Film Festival to talk about his film Trespass Against Us which stars Michael Fassbender and Brendan Gleeson as a son and his father who live on the fringes of society, and are spiraling apart from each other as the police start to hunt them for recent high-end thefts.

Rebecca Hall stars in ‘Christine’

W. Andrew Powell

October 18, 2016

Film, Toronto International Film Festival

The vivid story of journalist Christine Campos comes into sharp focus in the drama Christine, starring Rebecca Hall in a role that is certain to help define her career. The film is an arresting look at the real-life journalist's descent into darkness--one that she will never return from again.

Interview with ‘American Honey’ stars Sasha Lane and Riley Keough

W. Andrew Powell

October 15, 2016

Film, Toronto International Film Festival

At the 2016 Toronto International Film Festival, I sat down with stars Sasha Lane and Riley Keough to talk about American Honey, the new film from director Andrea Arnold which opened in select theatres this weekend.

15 Portraits from TIFF 2016

W. Andrew Powell

September 17, 2016

Film, Toronto International Film Festival

Each year, during the Toronto International Film Festival, I am fortunate to meet a lot of actors, directors, producers, writers, and other talent from film, and television. This year at TIFF 2016, I had the fortune of working with Toronto photographer Rick McGinnis to capture some of that talent in a series of special portrait sessions.

TIFF 2016 reviews: ‘American Pastoral’, ‘Denial’, ‘American Honey’ & ‘Below Her Mouth’

W. Andrew Powell

September 13, 2016

Film, Toronto International Film Festival

Capsule reviews from the 2016 Toronto International Film Festival: Denial starring Rachel Weisz and Timothy Spall; American Honey with Sasha Lane and Shia LaBeouf; Below Her Mouth featuring Natalie Krill and Erika Linder; and Ewan McGregor's directorial debut, American Pastoral.

Get creative: TIFF cocktail inspiration

W. Andrew Powell

September 9, 2016

Food & Style, Toronto International Film Festival

The Toronto International Film Festival is back, the films are rolling, and the stars are glamming it up around town and on the red carpet. To celebrate, The GATE has some cocktail inspiration for you courtesy of The Macallan, Courvoisier, Grey Goose, Cîroc, and Baileys. Whether you're celebrating TIFF, or just hosting a party, these cocktails will help add a little star power.

TIFF 2016 Reviews: ‘Things to Come,’ ‘Graduation,’ and ‘The Happiest Day in the Life of Olli Mäki’

Andrew Parker

September 9, 2016

Film, Spotlight, Toronto International Film Festival

TIFF 2016 coverage rolls on with reviews of Mia Hansen-Løve's Things to Come, Cristian Mungiu's Graduation, and the award winning Finnish drama The Happiest Day in the Life of Olli Maki.

TIFF 2016 Reviews: ‘The Handmaiden,’ ‘Window Horses,’ & ‘Old Stone’

Andrew Parker

September 6, 2016

Film, Spotlight, Toronto International Film Festival

A trio of reviews kick off our TIFF 2016 coverage, with looks at Park Chan-wook's The Handmaiden, the animated Canadian effort Window Horses, and the Chinese-Canadian drama Old Stone.