The Toronto International Film Festival is the clean-up hitter of the fall festival circuit.
This image released by Universal Pictures shows Roz, voiced by Lupita N'yongo, left, and Brightbill, voiced by Kit Connor, in a scene from DreamWorks Animation's"Wild Robot." and Telluride, Toronto tends to pull together many of the top films from those festivals, as well as a whole bunch more.
But it’s been a few years since TIFF was quite itself. The pandemic stretched across several editions and, last year, the actors strike left Toronto’s red carpets unusually bare.This year’s festival, running through Sept. 15, is opening Thursday with the premiere of David Gordon Green’s “Nutcrackers,” starring Ben Stiller as a workaholic forced to care for his rural Ohio nephews.
More than most years, it’s hard to say what’s likely to stand out the most at this year’s TIFF. But with more than 200 feature films set to unspool, the festival is sure to offer up many of the fall’s top films. Here are five questions heading into North America’s largest film event.
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