Overview

• The festival’s international Centerpiece program will run in Toronto from Sept. 4 to 14 and features 55 films.
• Youngblood, co-written by the late Charles Officer and now directed by Oscar-nominated Hubert Davis, anchors the lineup.
• World premieres include Richard Linklater’s dramedy Blue Moon starring Ethan Hawke and Margaret Qualley and the Polish indie Erupcja featuring Charli XCX.
• Shih-Ching Tsou’s Left-Handed Girl, co-written by Sean Baker, and DJ Kid Koala’s animated debut Space Cadet will make their North American premieres at TIFF.
• The selection spans genres and continents, underscoring TIFF’s commitment to diverse voices and cinematic innovation on the global stage.