TIFF turns the spotlight on Canada in its gala and special presentations

The 51st Toronto International Film Festival announced its Gala and Special Presentations lineups, which include Chris Rock’s Misty Green and Peter Farrelly’s I Play Rocky, alongside major Canadian premieres and closing-night gala Villeneuve: The Rise of a Legend.

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TIFF Announces Star-Studded Gala and Special Presentations, Led by ‘Rocky’ Biopic ‘I Play Rocky’ and Chris Rock’s ‘Misty Green’

On Monday, the 2026 Toronto International Film Festival announced its hotly anticipated Gala and Special Presentations programs, showcasing feature films from close to 30 countries along with celebrated directors such as Danny Boyle, Pedro Almodóvar, Cristian Mungiu, Chris Rock, Mike Leigh, Ryûsuke Hamaguchi, Hirokazu Kore-eda and many more. Some of the highlights of the Special […]

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TIFF 2026 First Lineup: World Premieres Of ‘I Play Rocky’, Chris Rock’s ‘Misty Green’, Anton Corbijn’s ‘A Talent For Murder’, John Madden’s ‘Onwards And Sideways’ & More

The 51st Toronto International Film Festival has announced 64 titles across its Gala and Special Presentations, which includes 30 premieres from such filmmakers as Anton Corbijn (A Talent for Murder), Shakespeare in Love‘s John Madden (Onwards and Sideways), Chris Rock (Misty Green), as well as the return of 2x Oscar winner Peter Farrelly with the […]

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