TIFF 2021: In a Weird Year for Festivals, Filmmakers and Programmers Defend the Exclusive Physical Event
Despite plenty of naysayers and daunting physical challenges, the festival managed to have an impact on several levels.
Festivals
How to Watch TIFF Films at Home, from ‘Flee’ and ‘The Survivor’ to ‘Lakewood’
Online screenings are available to the general public in Canada and internationally to accredited press and industry.
Telluride 2021 Lineup: ‘The Power of the Dog,’ Kristen Stewart, Plus Tributes to Ahmed, Campion, and Dinklage
Pandemic complications may prevent some high-profile talent to attend, but festival head Julie Huntersinger says, “we’ve got the best movies of the year.”
23 Must-See Films at the 2021 Venice, Toronto, and New York Film Festivals
This season’s packed festival lineup doesn’t look quite the same as it did even two years ago, but 2021 promises to feel more like old times than 2020 ever did.
NYFF 2021 Announces Currents Section Focused on Cutting Edge and Experimental Films — Exclusive
The slate of cutting-edge and experimental works opens with Maureen Fazendeiro and Miguel Gomes’ “The Tsugua Diaries.”
Cannes 2021 Deals: The Complete List of Festival Acquisitions
As the festival season attempts to return to normalcy, eager buyers are expected to make some big purchases. Here’s every one so far.
NYFF 2021 Reveals Spotlight Section: ‘Dune,’ ‘The French Dispatch,’ ‘Red Rocket,’ and More
Other highlights include Mike Mills’ latest film plus the directorial debuts of Maggie Gyllenhaal and Charlotte Gainsbourg.
Benedict Cumberbatch and Jessica Chastain Enter Oscar Race with TIFF Award Tributes
Toronto has always helped to launch Oscar contenders — 2021 is no exception.
AFI FEST 2021 to Open with Lin-Manuel Miranda’s ‘Tick Tick Boom’ World Premiere
AFI FEST is requiring all festival-goers who attend in-person events and/or screenings to be fully vaccinated.
TIFF 2021 Lineup: ‘Dear Evan Hansen,’ ‘Tammy Faye,’ ‘Titane,’ ‘Last Night in Soho,’ ‘Flee,’ and More
The annual festival includes awards contenders, new films from many filmmaking favorites, a shocking new Palme d’Or winner, and plenty more.
NYFF 2021 Adds ‘Titane,’ ‘Benedetta,’ ‘Souvenir II,’ ‘Flee,’ ‘Memoria,’ and More to Lineup
The main slate of the fall festival includes 32 of the year’s hottest titles, from Julia Ducournau’s Palme d’Or winner to Apichatpong Weerasethakul’s first English-language feature.
American Film Festivals Have a Future If They’re Willing to Change (Almost) Everything
IndieWire at 25: Even before the pandemic, film festivals faced an uphill battle in America. Here’s how they can adapt to the future.
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