Overview
- The 50th Toronto International Film Festival runs Sept. 4–14 with an official selection of 291 titles across galas, world premieres and special presentations.
- High-profile debuts include Russell Crowe in Nuremberg, Sydney Sweeney in Christy, and Daniel Craig’s return in the Knives Out entry Wake Up Dead Man.
- From Sept. 4–7, King Street West between Peter Street and University Avenue becomes Festival Street with free activations, art and food, including a 60‑foot sushi pop‑up by chef Masaki Saito on Sept. 5.
- Cinema Park brings free nightly outdoor screenings to David Pecaut Square at 10 p.m., with titles such as The Goonies, Uncle Buck and Sound of Metal presented with open captions.
- Celebrity guides highlight red carpets, parties and the Sept. 7 Tribute Awards at the Fairmont Royal York, with expected appearances by Guillermo del Toro, Jodie Foster, Channing Tatum, Keanu Reeves and more.