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Winners of Toronto Art Film Spirit Awards
The IMDb-qualifying Toronto Art Film Spirit Awards is an international competition and annual event that promotes arthouse films worldwide. It supports both new and seasoned filmmakers by highlighting diverse storytelling. Supported by Toronto Film magazine and independent platforms in the U.S. and Canada, the festival boosts the visibility of indie films in a competitive market. Our aim is to celebrate the influence of arthouse cinema, challenge traditional narratives, and i


Father
Father is a compelling UK feature film that has been brought to life through the creative vision of directors Segun Oladoye, Isaac Odeniran, and Jordan Johnson. This cinematic piece delves deep into the complex and often tumultuous dynamics of familial relationships, particularly focusing on the bond between a father and his children amidst the challenges of separation. The narrative centers around a loving yet estranged father who is desperately trying to navigate the murky


Women in film at the Toronto Women Film Festival
The Toronto Women Film Festival is dedicated to supporting, recognizing, and empowering women's voices in cinema. It celebrates and...
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Ao pó voltaremos [To dust we will return]
Described as “a stunning piece, where landscape, heritage, movement, and dance merge in a poetic composition,” this captivating...


The Waking
Since the brutal murder of nine-year-old Greta's mother, she has been tormented by terrible nightmares. Three years later, her father,...


Haenyeo · Simbang: Korean Sea Women & Shamans
“Haenyeo & Simbang: Korean Sea Women & Shamans” explores the 1500 year old tradition of free-diving women of Jeju island, known for their...


Love Me Bait Me: The Power of Queer Representation
This feature documentary explores the historical relationship between Hollywood, television, and the authentic portrayal of diverse...


Robert Redford, actor, director, and environmentalist, passes away at 89
Robert Redford, the Oscar-winning actor and director known for his roles in “Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid” and “All the President’s...


15 Movies You Didn't Realize Were Canadian
These films were either shot in Canada, created by Canadian filmmakers or directors, feature Canadian actors, or encompass all of these...


Rootless
Nila is interviewed by an immigration officer in Canada, marking the start of her immigrant journey. She answers calmly, though...


Donna Langley, Edward Berger, and Sterlin Harjo Added to Toronto Film Fest Industry Conference Lineup
On Monday, the Toronto Film Festival announced its industry conference lineup, featuring The Hollywood Reporter ’s Visionaries series....


The Spirit of indie filmmaking and arthouse cinema
The Toronto Art Film Spirit Awards is an innovative hybrid competition recognized by IMDb, dedicated to promoting and acknowledging...


Wings
Jia Xu is an innovative indie film director and producer known for short films, TV series, and music videos, including Make You Fall...


The winners of Toronto International Short Film Awards
The Toronto Short Film Awards is a prestigious international competition, and an eagerly anticipated annual screening event held at the...


Berlin Film Festival Announces 2026 Dates
The 76th Berlin International Film Festival will take place from February 12 to 22, 2026. Festival organizers announced the schedule this...
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