The 2017 IndieWire TIFF Bible: Every Review, Interview, and News Item Posted During the Festival
Awards season will start to take shape this month in Toronto, with a slew of exciting premieres and previous debuts making a play for recognition.
Lineup and Pre-Festival Announcements and News
TIFF Reveals First Slate of 2017 Titles, Including ‘The Shape of Water,’ ‘Downsizing,’ and ‘Call Me By Your Name’
TIFF Announces Midnight Madness and Documentaries Slate, Including ‘The Disaster Artist,’ ‘Super Size Me’ Sequel, and More
TIFF Announces Platform Lineup, Including ‘The Death of Stalin,’ ‘Euphoria,’ and ‘Brad’s Status’
TIFF Reveals Full Canadian Lineup, Including ‘Alias Grace’ Series Premiere and Restored Classics
TIFF 2017 Does TV: Primetime Line-Up to Premiere ‘The Deuce’ and ‘The Girlfriend Experience’
TIFF Adds More Titles, Including ‘The Florida Project,’ ‘Molly’s Game,’ New Films From Brie Larson and Louis C.K., and Many More
TIFF Adds Lady Gaga Documentary & Performance to Special Events Slate
Pre-Festival Analysis
10 Toronto Film Festival Documentaries That Could Shake Up the Oscars
TIFF’s Platform Selection: How the Festival’s Buzziest Slate is Pivoting After Launching ‘Moonlight’
TIFF 2017: 12 LGBTQ Films We Can’t Wait to See in Toronto
TIFF 2017: 20 Films We Can’t Wait to See, From ‘mother!’ to ‘The Shape of Water’ and Many More
Why the Fall Movie Season Is About to Change Things Very, Very Quickly — IndieWire’s Movie Podcast (Screen Talk Episode 162)
20 Female Directors Who Will Rule This Fall Festival Season, Including Agnes Varda, Greta Gerwig, Dee Rees, and More
Festival Attack Plan: How to Make Your Film Stand Out and Get Sold In the Crowded Fall Season
Press Conferences and Events
‘Borg/McEnroe’ Star Shia LaBeouf on the ‘Cathartic’ Experience of Playing Misunderstood John McEnroe — TIFF
Film Reviews (including previously reviewed titles)
‘On Chesil Beach’ Review: A Breakout Turn From Billy Howle Can’t Rescue This Cold Ian McEwan Adaptation — TIFF
‘Racer and the Jailbird’ Review: Matthias Schoenaerts and Adèle Exarchopoulos Bring Chemistry to Average Heist Movie — TIFF
‘Borg/McEnroe’ Review: Shia LaBeouf Is a Mad Genius, But This Tennis Drama Offers Nothing Else to Love
‘Darkest Hour’ Review: Gary Oldman Makes Joe Wright’s Biopic as Rousing and Ferocious as Winston Churchill Was Himself
Saoirse Ronan Scores Her Greatest Role In Greta Gerwig’s Winning Directorial Debut ‘Lady Bird’ — Review
‘First They Killed My Father’ Review: Angelina Jolie’s Cambodian Drama Is Her Best Film
‘Foxtrot’ Is a Brilliant Portrait of Israeli Frustrations — Telluride Review
Review: ‘Hostiles’ Is One of the Most Brutal Westerns Ever Made, but Hardly One of the Best — Telluride
Cannes Review: ‘A Ciambra’ is Jonas Carpignano’s Messy Follow-Up To ‘Mediterranea’
‘A Fantastic Woman’ Review: Sebastían Lelio’s Trans Drama Is A Grippingly Humane Tale Of Grief — Berlinale 2017
‘The Summit’ Review: Christian Slater Is Enjoyably Smarmy In Santiago Mitre’s Political Drama — Cannes 2017
Cannes Review: If ‘Faces Places’ Is Agnès Varda’s Last Film, It’s a Profoundly Moving and Absolutely Essential Farewell
‘The Florida Project’ Review: Sean Baker’s ‘Tangerine’ Followup Delivers — Cannes 2017
Cannes Review: With ‘The Killing of a Sacred Deer,’ Yorgos Lanthimos Comes to America and Makes the Scariest Movie of His Life
‘Happy End’ Review: In This Quasi-Sequel to ‘Amour,’ Michael Haneke is a Master of Bourgeois Despair
‘The Square’ Is Almost a Great Movie, But an Even Bigger Disappointment — Cannes 2017 Review
‘Redoubtable’ Review: Jean-Luc Godard Is Reborn as Louis Garrel In Michel Hazanavicius’ Charming Romance — Cannes 2017
French AIDS Crisis Gets Definitive Big Screen Treatment In ‘BPM (Beats Per Minute)’ — Cannes 2017 Review
Interviews
Features
Clips, Trailers, Posters, and More
‘Euphoria’ and ‘Submergence’ New Looks: Alicia Vikander is Ready to Conquer Film Festival Season
‘Black Kite’ Clip: Refugee-Turned-Filmmaker Tarique Qayumi Brings Unique Historical Drama to TIFF — Watch
‘Porcupine Lake’ Trailer: Ingrid Veninger’s TIFF Entry Sensitively Explores Feminine Coming-of-Age — Watch
‘Unicorn Store’ First Look: Brie Larson Becomes An Indie Filmmaker With Her Star-Studded Directorial Debut
‘Nina’: Juraj Lehotsky’s Heartbreaking TIFF Divorce Drama Packs a Breakthrough Peformance From Young Star — Watch
‘Miami’ Trailer: Sexy and Ambitious TIFF Drama Follows a Pair of Stripper Sisters on the Run — Watch
‘Three Peaks’ Clip: Intense Family Drama Is No Match for the Terrors of Mountain Climbing in TIFF Thriller — Watch
First Woman Judge Appointed By Palestine Court Tells Her Story In TIFF Premiere ‘The Judge’ — Watch
Monsters Haunt a Norwegian Village In Creepy Trailer for TIFF Premiere ‘Valley of Shadows’
‘Mudbound’ First Trailer: Dee Rees’ Powerhouse Drama Goes From Sundance Darling to Oscar Contender
‘One of Us’ Trailer: ‘Jesus Camp’ Directors Go Inside Another Insular Religious Community — Watch
‘The Square’ Official Trailer: Sweden’s Palme d’Or-Winning Oscar Submission is One Crazy Satire
TIFF: Iranian Actress Denied Canadian Visas to Attend ‘Ava’ Premiere
‘The Current War’ Trailer: Benedict Cumberbatch and Michael Shannon Battle Over Electricity
Acquisitions
TIFF 2017 Deals: The Complete List of Festival Purchases So Far
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