While the Venice Film Festival is coming to an end, the next major event of the film festival season is already beginning: the Toronto International Film Festival year. An experienced audience will of course know that this is not just a matter of scheduling conflicts. Some of the programme may also seem familiar: titles such as the erotic thriller Babygirlthe Historiendrama The Brutalistthe LGBT romance Queer and the crime thriller The Order are celebrating their international premiere shortly after their debut in Italy. And a number of titles have also been imported from Cannes, including the award-winning drama All We Imagine as Lightthe equally excellent horror grotesque The Substance or the science fiction nonsense Megalopolis.
But there are also numerous films that will be shown in Toronto for the first time. This applies to the opening film Nutcrackers, a tragicomedy with I am Stilleras well as the musical The Debwith the Rebel Wilson makes her directorial debut and closes the festival. Other notable premieres during these eleven days are the animation adventure The wild robotthe star-studded survival thriller Edendie Stephen King Adaption The Life of Chuck and the science fiction thriller The Assessment.
The complete program and further information can be found on www.tiff.net.
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