We are thrilled to announce that Movie Scene Canada will be on site for the 49th Toronto International Film Festival 2024. Our reviewers Darren Zakus and Kurt Morrison will be on hand covering reviews, red carpets and possibly a party or two.
The Gala and Special Presentations programs are recognized for celebrating the very best of contemporary cinema across all genres and styles, from all corners of the world. In total, the Galas and Special Presentations section counts 63 movies from 25 countries. Check out the listed films below and stay tuned for more to be announced this week.
Stay Tuned for more converage in the coming weeks ahead of the festival which goes from September 5 - September 15, 2024!
Galas 2024 (in alphabetical order)
Andrea Bocelli: Because I Believe Cosima Spender | UK | World Premiere
Better Man Michael Gracey | USA | Canadian Premiere
Don’t Let’s Go to the Dogs Tonight Embeth Davidtz | South Africa | Canadian Premiere
Eden Ron Howard | USA | World Premiere
Elton John: Never Too Late R.J. Cutler, David Furnish | USA | World Premiere
Harbin Woo Min-ho | South Korea | World Premiere
Meet the Barbarians Julie Delpy | France | International Premiere
Nutcrackers David Gordon Green | USA | World Premiere
Oh, Canada Paul Schrader | USA | North American Premiere
Road Diary: Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band Thom Zimny | USA | World Premiere
Superboys of Malegaon Reema Kagti | India | World Premiere
The Deb Rebel Wilson | Australia | World Premiere
The Friend Scott McGehee, David Siegel | USA | International Premiere
The Penguin Lessons Peter Cattaneo | Spain/United Kingdom | World Premiere
The Return Uberto Pasolini | Italy/United Kingdom | World Premiere
The Shrouds David Cronenberg | Canada/France | North American Premiere
The Wild Robot Chris Sanders | USA | World Premiere
Unstoppable William Goldenberg | USA | World Premiere
Will & Harper Josh Greenbaum | USA | International Premiere
Special Presentations 2024 (in alphabetical order)
40 Acres R.T. Thorne | Canada | World Premiere
All of You William Bridges | USA | World Premiere
All We Imagine as Light Payal Kapadia | France/India/Netherlands/Luxembourg | Canadian Premiere
Anora Sean Baker | USA | Canadian Premiere
Bird Andrea Arnold | United Kingdom | North American Premiere
Bring Them Down Christopher Andrews | Ireland/Belgium | World Premiere
Can I Get A Witness? Ann Marie Fleming | Canada | World Premiere
Carnival is Over Fernando Coimbra | Brazil/Portugal | World Premiere
Caught by the Tides Jia Zhang-Ke | China | North American Premiere
Conclave Edward Berger | USA/United Kingdom | International Premiere
Emilia Pérez Jacques Audiard | France/USA/Mexico | Canadian Premiere
Hard Truths Mike Leigh | United Kingdom/Spain | World Premiere
Harvest Athina Rachel Tsangari | United Kingdom | North American Premiere
Heretic Scott Beck, Bryan Woods | Canada | World Premiere
I’m Still Here Walter Salles | Brazil/France | North American Premiere
I, the Executioner Ryoo Seung-wan | South Korea | North American Premiere
K-Pops Anderson Paak | USA | World Premiere
Love in the Big City E.oni | South Korea | World Premiere
Millers in Marriage Edward Burns | USA | World Premiere
Misericordia Alain Guiraudie | Spain/Portugal/France | Canadian Premiere
Nightbitch Marielle Heller | USA | World Premiere
On Becoming a Guinea Fowl Rungano Nyoni | Zambia/United Kingdom/Ireland | North American Premiere
Piece by Piece Morgan Neville | USA | International Premiere
Quisling - The Final Days Erik Poppe | Norway |International Premiere
Relay David Mackenzie | USA | World Premiere
Rez Ball Sydney Freeland | USA | World Premiere
Riff Raff Dito Montiel | USA | World Premiere
Rumours Guy Maddin, Evan Johnson, Galen Johnson | Canada/Germany | North American Premiere
Sharp Corner Jason Buxton | Canada/Ireland |World Premiere
Shepherds Sophie Deraspe | Canada/France | World Premire
Sketch Seth Worley | USA | World Premiere
The Assessment Fleur Fortuné | United Kingdom/Germany/USA | World Premiere
The Cut Sean Ellis | United Kingdom | World Premiere
The End Joshua Oppenheimer | Denmark/UK | Canadian Premiere
The Fire Inside Rachel Morrison | USA | World Premiere
The Girl with the Needle Magnus von Horn | Denmark/Poland/Sweden | North American Premiere
The Last Showgirl Gia Coppola | USA | World Premiere
The Life of Chuck Mike Flanagan | USA | World Premiere
The Order Justin Kurzel | Canada/USA | North American Premiere
The Piano Lesson Malcolm Washington | USA |International Premiere
We Live in Time John Crowley | United Kingdom/France | World Premiere
Went Up the Hill Samuel Van Grinsven | New Zealand/Australia | World Premiere
Without Blood Angelina Jolie | USA/Italy |World Premiere
Young Werther José Avelino Gilles Corbett Lourenço | Canada | World Premiere
(Poster/Photo/Video credit: TIFF 2024)
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