Leading Change and Uncovering Truths Through “Our Planet, The People, My Blood”
- By Armin KS
“There’s an Audience for Everything”: Tope Babalola on Creating Without Limits
- By Shwayta Sharma
Featured
- By: Rachel Martin
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Award-winning documentary filmmaker Sean Menard set out to capture an intimate portrait of one of Canada’s most beloved heroes. Menard sought interviews with those closest to Terry Fox during his Marathon of Hope, and....
Award-winning documentary filmmaker Sean Menard set out to capture an intimate portrait of one of Canada’s most beloved heroes. Menard....
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A look into the industrious life of actor, director, philanthropist, and self-described ‘real outdoorsy beauty,’ Shamier Anderson From his TIFF directorial debut short film, ‘Call Me Tim’, to representation in Canada, the importance of....
A look into the industrious life of actor, director, philanthropist, and self-described ‘real outdoorsy beauty,’ Shamier Anderson From his TIFF....
COVER STORY
Interview
- By: Shwayta Sharma
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In ‘Fivehead’, insecurity takes on a life of its own. Drawing from her own experiences with body image, perfectionism, anxiety and the pressures of being an Actor/Creator/Writer/Executive Producer, Maddy Foley takes us behind the....
In ‘Fivehead’, insecurity takes on a life of its own. Drawing from her own experiences with body image, perfectionism, anxiety....
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For filmmaker Anubhav Singh, storytelling confronts difficult realities through a deeply human lens. Since arriving in Canada from New Delhi in 2016, Singh has built a career spanning award-winning short films, commercial work, and....
For filmmaker Anubhav Singh, storytelling confronts difficult realities through a deeply human lens. Since arriving in Canada from New Delhi....
- By: Rachel Martin
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A look into the industrious life of actor, director, philanthropist, and self-described ‘real outdoorsy beauty,’ Shamier Anderson From his TIFF directorial debut short film, ‘Call Me Tim’, to representation in Canada, the importance of....
A look into the industrious life of actor, director, philanthropist, and self-described ‘real outdoorsy beauty,’ Shamier Anderson From his TIFF....
- By: Asis Sethi
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‘The Lion Does Not Concern Himself’, written and directed by Zarrar Kahn, explores modern masculinity, the gender divide, and the awkwardness of genuine romantic connection. At the centre of the TIFF-premiering short is Danny,....
‘The Lion Does Not Concern Himself’, written and directed by Zarrar Kahn, explores modern masculinity, the gender divide, and the....
FILM
- By: Kavita Musty
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From a small-town Quebec boy racing snowmobiles to becoming one of Canada’s most celebrated Formula One drivers, Gilles Villeneuve’s rise was anything but ordinary. Directed by Yan Lanouette Turgeon and written by Daniel Roby....
From a small-town Quebec boy racing snowmobiles to becoming one of Canada’s most celebrated Formula One drivers, Gilles Villeneuve’s rise....
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For director Yan Lanouette Turgeon, ‘Villeneuve: The Rise of a Legend’ is not simply a film about racing. The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) closing-night film looks at the determination, sacrifices, and relationships that....
For director Yan Lanouette Turgeon, ‘Villeneuve: The Rise of a Legend’ is not simply a film about racing. The Toronto....
TV
- By: Shwayta Sharma
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For many women, life doesn’t begin to slow down after 40. Instead, it marks the start of an entirely new chapter. That’s the heart of ‘Love in All the Small Places’, an independently produced....
For many women, life doesn’t begin to slow down after 40. Instead, it marks the start of an entirely new....
- By: Amreen Ghouse
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Before its second season has even premiered, ‘Kokum & Dot’ has already reached a significant milestone. The early renewal speaks not only to the growing demand for Indigenous children’s programming, but also to a....
Before its second season has even premiered, ‘Kokum & Dot’ has already reached a significant milestone. The early renewal speaks....
Digital
- By: Asis Sethi
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‘Pigasus’, the award-winning animated short film produced by Burnaby, B.C.’s Arcana Studio and directed by Sean Patrick O’Reilly (Go Fish, Locked), has secured a remarkable 200 festival screenings. The film, which is now available....
‘Pigasus’, the award-winning animated short film produced by Burnaby, B.C.’s Arcana Studio and directed by Sean Patrick O’Reilly (Go Fish,....
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Rachel Martin sat down with Martin and Josip Kristo to ask about their journey, their creative process, and what’s kept them laughing all these years. What began in earnest as sibling shenanigans intended to....
Rachel Martin sat down with Martin and Josip Kristo to ask about their journey, their creative process, and what’s kept....
- By: Armin KS
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Fresh off two Canadian Screen Awards wins for Best Web Program or Series (Fiction) and Best Direction (Katie Uhlman), ‘Cows Come Home’ follows a young woman navigating rural life and competitive cow-showing in Fort....
Fresh off two Canadian Screen Awards wins for Best Web Program or Series (Fiction) and Best Direction (Katie Uhlman), ‘Cows....
Business
- By: Michael Duboff
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Having a film at the Toronto International Film Festival can create opportunities that took years to reach and some decisions that may need to be made very quickly. For a first-time filmmaker, TIFF may....
Having a film at the Toronto International Film Festival can create opportunities that took years to reach and some decisions....
- By: Michael Duboff
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Before a producer can develop a film or television project based on an existing property, such as a book, article, podcast, life story, or other intellectual property, they must first secure the legal right....
Before a producer can develop a film or television project based on an existing property, such as a book, article,....
- By: Zehra Nawab
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I packed for Vancouver expecting networking, panels, important conversations, and plenty of coffee. Thanks to the SACFF (South Asian Canadian Film Federation) fellowship that I received, I came home with something far more valuable:....
I packed for Vancouver expecting networking, panels, important conversations, and plenty of coffee. Thanks to the SACFF (South Asian Canadian....