Toronto International Film Festival!
Toronto International Film Festival!
Get ready movie enthusiasts, the Toronto International Film Festival is coming! From September 4 through to September 14th, 2014, cinematic performances from around the world can be seen in the largest city in Canada: Toronto!
Famous celebrities can be seen walking the festival and attending screenings, which many people come out to attempt to snap a pic of their favourite star. In a city with so much to offer such as dining, shopping, and sight-seeing, this event is a must for anyone visiting Canada!
Screening Options
There is something for everyone at the TIFF (Toronto International Film Festival). From the wee little’s to the older crowd; for the comedy lovers to the documentary devotees, the screenings are seemingly endless! Some of the screening choices are:
- Gala Presentations
- Masters
- Special Presentations
- Discovery (includes Canada First)
- TIFF Docs (formerly Real To Reel)
- Vanguard
- TIFF Kids
- Mavericks
- City to City- Seoul, Korea
- Contemporary World Cinema
- Contemporary World Speakers
- Short Cuts Canada
- Short Cuts International
- TIFF Cinematheque (includes Canada Open Vault)
- Wavelength (includes former Visions programming)
- Future Projections
- Midnight Madness
- TIFF Next Wave
- Manifesto
- Special Events
(Screening information taken from Toronto.com)
Festival Street
New for 2014 is the “Festival Street”. Open for the first weekend of the festival, a section of King Street will closed to traffic and will be converted into a walking boulevard! The street will feature a light tunnel (accessible from University Avenue), musical performances, board game concierge, outdoor cinematic screenings, and much more!
For more information about the TIFF, visit the official website here: http://www.tiff.net/
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