Overview

• Today’s lineup features world premieres including Nuremberg (Rami Malek, Russell Crowe), The Christophers (Steven Soderbergh), Couture (Angelina Jolie), Eternity (Elizabeth Olsen, Miles Teller, Callum Turner) and the Midnight Madness title Normal (Bob Odenkirk).
• Chloé Zhao’s Hamnet holds its Canadian premiere with Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal, extending a weekend of high‑profile debuts.
• The TIFF Tribute Awards gala is slated for tonight, with honourees noted locally as Jodie Foster, Idris Elba, Channing Tatum and Catherine O’Hara.
• The 11‑day festival marks its 50th edition with an official slate of 291 films and citywide activations such as Festival Street and the Rogers TIFF 50 Timescape, plus a one‑night 60‑foot sushi bar promoting Still Single.
• Red carpets have doubled as a forum for political expression, with Palestine 36 cast members wearing Palestinian insignia and displaying messages referencing the war in Gaza.