Overview
- TIFF organizers confirmed the majority of gala and special presentations titles for its 50th edition, set for September 4 to 14.
- World premieres locked in include Ansari’s Good Fortune starring Keanu Reeves, Michôd’s Christy with Sydney Sweeney, Winocour’s Couture featuring Angelina Jolie and Johnson’s Wake Up Dead Man starring Daniel Craig.
- TheWrap reported additional gala additions such as Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein and Baz Luhrmann’s EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert, both North American premieres.
- Several selections carry North American or Canadian premiere tags, suggesting prior showings at Venice, Cannes or Telluride.
- Organizers expect to unveil Platform and Midnight Madness selections in the coming weeks to complete the festival’s program.