TIFF Navigates Industry Turning Point with Focus on Filmmaking Deals
The Toronto International Film Festival is undergoing a strategic shift to prioritize dealmaking amidst a global industry turning point. This new focus aims to balance commercial interests with the festival's traditional role in showcasing diverse cinema.
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TIFF's at a turning point — but how will the film festival's new focus on dealmaking affect fans?
As the 51st edition of the Toronto International Film Festival rolls out the red carpet, the country's largest film festival is changing. With other festivals snagging buzzy world premieres, TIFF is reinventing itself as a place for making movie deals. But will this transformation combined with higher ticket prices hurt TIFF's tastemaker reputation?
By Eli Glasner
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