12 h. ago Anger after Toronto film festival pulls invite for October 7 documentary, citing legal concerns, other ‘known risks’

The Road Between Us: The Ultimate Rescue, directed by Canada's Barry Avrich, tells of a retired Israeli general who saved his son's family during the October 7 attacks

Culture

6 d. ago Toronto film festival’s TV lineup adds Jude Law, Ethan Hawke, Toni Collette shows

TORONTO — Big-screen heavyweights are all over the small-screen lineup at the Toronto International Film Festival, which will preview new shows from Jude Law, Jason Bateman, Toni Collette, Ethan Hawke and Mae Martin. Festival organizers say its Primetime slate will open with Hulu’s “The Lowdown” from “Reservation Dogs” co-creator, writer and director Sterlin Harjo. It […]

Culture

7 d. ago The NFL has banned smelling salts. Could Canadian football follow suit?

The NFL has banned the use of smelling salts during games, citing safety concerns and the risk of masking concussion symptoms.

Sport

8 d. ago Canadian ’Youngblood’ remake, Charli XCX drama added to TIFF lineup

TORONTO — The Toronto International Film Festival has revealed its lineup of international films, including a Canadian remake of the hockey classic “Youngblood.” The reimagined drama is co-written by late Toronto filmmaker Charles Officer, and it’s among the 55 titles in TIFF’s Centrepiece program. The 2025 version of “Youngblood” revisits the 1986 cult classic that […]

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1 week ago Korea Expects $350 Billion US Fund to Be Less Than 5% Equity

South Korea’s presidential policy chief said the country’s $350 billion investment pledge as part of the US trade deal is largely structured as loan guarantees rather than direct capital injections, seeking to ease domestic concerns over the scale and risks of the agreement.

Economics

4 w. ago Daniel Craig’s ‘Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery’ to screen at TIFF

Daniel Craig’s Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery is set to screen at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival. The second film in the series, Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery, also debuted at Toronto’s 47th edition in 2022, while the original Knives Out made its world premiere at the festival in 2019. […]

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