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Emerging Filmmakers

Award Sponsors Set Hernandez International Filmmakers TIFF Platform Award Rodrigo Prieto First and Second-Time Directors Theo Rhys Award Categories UK Filmmakers Next Step Studio Student Filmmakers New Filmmakers Monique Walton Award Presenters Award Hosts Monica Sorelle Digital Age Creators First Time Feature Filmmakers Short Film Directors Award Winners Tony Yang, Rajee Samarasinghe, Tatti Ribeiro Documentary Filmmakers

TIFF Unveils 2026 Discovery Lineup With 'Stuffed' as Opening Film

The 24-film slate, heavy on world and international premieres, offers a platform for debut and early-career directors to attract critics and distributors.

CineLink Publishes Full Co-Production Market and Drama Lineups