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Thu, September 10

  1. 8:40 am → 10:27 amTender Loving CareScotiabank 13Press and MarketDrama — EnglishPlot TBA. Said to be an "insightful exploration of the contemporary world."Mike LeighDirectorMarion BaileyPaul JessonKate O'FlynnAlice Bailey Johnson
  2. 11:50 am → 1:51 pmHa-Chan, Shake Your Booty!Scotiabank 13Press and MarketComedy · Drama · Romance — Spanish · English · JapaneseHaru and Luis love competing in Tokyo’s ballroom dance scene, but after tragedy strikes, Haru withdraws into isolation. When friends coax her back to the studio, she develops an infatuation with the new instructor. She must face what comes next as sparks fly.Josef Kubota WladykaDirectorRinko KikuchiAlberto GuerraAlejandro EddaYOUYoh YoshidaDamián AlcázarCristina RodloDerek MioChelsea GonzalezKeren Louis
  3. 3:10 pm → 4:38 pmThe Only Living Pickpocket in New YorkScotiabank 4Press and MarketCrime · Thriller — EnglishHarry Lehman is an aging pickpocket who plies his trade with ever-diminishing returns in a drastically changed New York. Wallets stuffed with cash have been replaced by easily cancelled credit cards, and Harry struggles to make ends meet as he cares for his disabled wife, Rosie. When he unwittingly purloins and fences a valuable USB stick, Harry finds himself in a race against time to return the loot or face the rage of a vengeful crime family.Noah SeganDirectorJohn TurturroGiancarlo EspositoWill PriceTatiana MaslanyVictoria MorolesSteve BuscemiJamie Lee CurtisKarina ArroyaveJack MulhernOctavian Reccy
  4. 6:40 pm → 8:41 pmBedford ParkScotiabank 9Press and MarketDrama · Romance — Korean · EnglishHaunted by an abusive childhood, Audrey, a Korean American woman in her 30s, faces her emotional past. When her mother’s car accident brings her back to her parents’ home, she meets the man responsible for the accident. Their relationship builds, passions ignite, and they form a loving connection.Stephanie AhnDirectorMoon ChoiSon Seok-kooWon Mi-kyungKim Eung-sooJefferson WhiteTaylor KowalskiVin VescioCindy HoganFerin BergenToni D'Antonio
  5. 9:40 pm → 11:42 pmClub KidScotiabank 1Press and MarketComedy · Drama — EnglishA hard-partying New York City club promoter sees his whirlwind lifestyle upended by the arrival of the 10-year-old son he never knew he had.Jordan FirstmanDirectorJordan FirstmanCara DelevingneDiego CalvaReggie AbsolomKirby Howell-BaptisteColleen CampEldar IsgandarovMiss BennyTanner DevoreSaturn Risin9
  6. 11:59 pm → 2:01 am1st of 3 screeningsRiverRoyal Alexandra TheatreRegularEnglishJoshua GiulianoDirectorJane LevyJessica RotheMax Mattern

Fri, September 11

  1. 9:30 am → 11:27 amA Long WinterTIFF Lightbox 2Press and MarketDrama — EnglishHigh in the mountains, autumn comes to an end and a family prepares for the long winter ahead.Andrew HaighDirectorFred HechingerCaitríona BalfeD'Pharaoh Woon-A-TaiKit ConnorEbon Moss-BachrachManuel Garcia-RulfoDavid Furr
  2. 12:45 pm → 3:16 pmSpirit Guardians: The Last Secret of the First EmperorScotiabank 3Press and MarketAction · Drama · War · Thriller · Mystery · Fantasy · Adventure — VietnameseBased on the folklore about the 7 warriors and the mystery of the tomb of Emperor Dinh.Nguyễn Phan Quang BinhDirectorJohnny Tri NguyenTuấn TrầnTự LongTrần Thiên TúĐỗ Thị Hải YếnLê Vũ LongQuách Ngọc NgoanLê Minh ThuấnHứa Vĩ VănĐăng Trần
  3. 4:15 pm → 7:11 pm2nd of 2 screeningsFjordScotiabank 13RegularDrama — Norwegian · English · Swedish · RomanianAfter the deaths of Mihai's parents, Mihai and Lisbeth Gheorghiu leave everything behind in Romania and move with their children to a remote village in Norway, hoping to rebuild their lives near Lisbeth's family. There, they grow close to their neighbors, the Halbergs, whose warmth offers the promise of a fresh start. But the fragile peace begins to unravel when the Gheorghius' young daughter, Elia, arrives at school covered in bruises.Cristian MungiuDirectorSebastian StanRenate ReinsveLisa CarlehedEllen Dorrit PetersenLisa Loven KongsliHenrikke Lund OlsenVanessa CebanJonathan Ciprian BreazuGiulia NahmanyIngvild Lien
  4. 9:20 pm → 11:47 pm2nd of 3 screeningsStuffedScotiabank 2RegularRomance · Horror — EnglishAraminta, a brooding taxidermist whose secret ambition is to stuff a human specimen, meets Bernie, a lonely man so afraid of being forgotten that he volunteers himself, their pact unexpectedly evolves into a haunting romance.Theo RhysDirectorJodie ComerHarry Melling
  5. 11:59 pm → 2:29 am1st of 3 screeningsThe Face of HorrorRoyal Alexandra TheatreRegularHorror · Romance — EnglishIn medieval England, the beautiful Eleanor pines away for her errant husband, the handsome but adulterous knight Edward. When Edward’s treachery culminates in a tragedy that robs Eleanor first of her beauty and then of her life, she returns as a ghost to eke bloody revenge on Edward and his new bride.Anna BillerDirectorKristine FrosethJonah Hauer-KingBella HeathcoteEllie BamberLeo SuterBen RadcliffePerdita WeeksJohn SackvilleBenedick BlytheSteven Blake

Sat, September 12

  1. 8:30 am → 10:22 amYour Mother Your Mother Your MotherJohn Bassett TheatrePress and MarketDrama · Crime — EnglishLatif, a devoutly religious hitman, struggles to balance work, faith and fatherhood. When his wife dies, he embarks on a desperate journey across Houston to protect his children, confronting the forces closing in around him – and the beliefs threatening to unravel within.Bassam TariqDirectorMahershala AliJohn ChoGiancarlo EspositoAbubakr AliTramell TillmanTiffany BooneLaith NakliAdiaJahleel Kamara
  2. 11:30 am → 1:08 pmGirl GroupScotiabank 1Press and MarketComedy · Music — EnglishA pop diva, kicked out of her own group's reunion tour and slapped with a community service court order, seizes the chance to stage a comeback by coaching a group of misfit teen girls for a major record label audition, only to push them too far, forcing her to confront her toxic industry — and her own streak of self-destruction.Rebel WilsonDirectorRebel WilsonRandall ParkSheridan SmithJamie Lee O'DonnellGuz KhanAshley RobertsMelanie CShaznay LewisLoren GrayJennifer Coolidge
  3. 2:45 pm → 5:10 pm1st of 2 screeningsClosing NightVISA Screening Room at the Princess of Wales TheatrePremiumThriller — EnglishA celebrated actress's life begins to unravel on the eve of her greatest performance. When her sister April arrives in New York after a 30-year estrangement, the stage is set for a tense family confrontation.Cody FernDirectorSarah PaulsonNaomi WattsDianne WiestToby WallaceOdessa A'zionJulie Le Breton
  4. 6:30 pm → 8:14 pmElsinoreJohn Bassett TheatrePress and MarketDrama · History — EnglishA powerful, deeply moving and inspiring true story of actor Ian Charleson, who faced incredible odds while preparing to give the performance of his life in Hamlet at the National Theatre in London.Simon StoneDirectorAndrew ScottOlivia ColmanBillie PiperJohnny FlynnLuke ThompsonPeter MullanMonica DolanJuliet StevensonJoe LockeAdeel Akhtar
  5. 9:15 pm → 11:20 pm2nd of 3 screeningsIn the Heart of the SouthScotiabank 13RegularComedy · Drama · Thriller — EnglishYura Ivalu is an ambitious Inuk multimedia artist who spirals out of control when an estranged childhood friend, Sesi Ilupaalik, forces Yura to confront the trauma she’s built her career on and the identity she built as an avenue to escape.Nyla InnuksukDirectorAnna LambeZorga QaunaqStar SladeTara NicodemoAlexander NunezJack Greig
  6. 11:59 pm → 2:14 am1st of 3 screeningsVintage ViolenceRoyal Alexandra TheatreRegularAction · Comedy · Romance — English · JapaneseA livestreamer discovers a cache of vintage denim only to run afoul of the Yakuza when he is lured to Japan to sell the jeans by one of his subscribers.Eugene KotlyarenkoDirectorCole SprouseKiko MizuharaNijiro MurakamiPierre TakiHio MiyazawaSerena MotolaMichelle EllyseJean Shin VavraVishwam VelandyNick Corirossi

Sun, September 13

  1. 9:25 am → 10:57 amThe SurgeonScotiabank 14Press and MarketAction · Thriller — EnglishA former surgeon is kidnapped and given an impossible choice.Roshan SethiDirectorMichelle YeohMartin Freeman
  2. 11:45 am → 1:21 pmBabiesScotiabank 3Press and MarketComedy · Drama — EnglishStruggling with the decision of whether or not to bring a child into the world, Annie and her husband Aaron become instant co-parents when their newly-divorced friend moves into their home with her 4-year-old. An ensemble comedy drama about the journey to parenthood... or not.Lauren Miller RogenDirectorAnna KendrickSeth RogenIssa RaeDan StevensZach CherryKate BerlantSharon StoneEd HelmsDavid StrathairnAshley Park
  3. 2:00 pm → 4:04 pm2nd of 4 screeningsEvil GeniusScotiabank 1RegularCrime · Thriller — EnglishFollows the true story of the 2003 death of Brian Wells, a notorious case known as the “collar bomb” or “pizza bomber” incident. The FBI investigation revealed an extraordinarily complex and bizarre plot, later described as one of the most intricate crimes in the Bureau’s history.Courteney CoxDirectorPatricia ArquetteDavid HarbourMichael ChernusGarret DillahuntDanielle MacdonaldTom McCarthyGregory Alan WilliamsRyan EggoldOwen TeagueHarlow Jane
  4. 5:45 pm → 7:47 pm1st of 2 screeningsBack in BlackScotiabank 1RegularComedy · Thriller — EnglishIn a wellness-obsessed small town where nobody dies anymore, struggling mortician Clyde faces bankruptcy — until his granddaughter Sam devises an unexpected solution to save the family business.Ron MurphyDirectorChristopher WalkenElla BallentineJane Curtin
  5. 8:30 pm → 10:46 pm1st of 3 screeningsLove of Your LifeRoyal Alexandra TheatrePremiumDrama · Romance — EnglishA young woman loses her husband and goes on a journey to find a way forward in her life.Rachel MorrisonDirectorMargaret QualleyPatrick SchwarzeneggerGabriel BassoAaron PierreCatherine Keener
  6. 11:59 pm → 2:24 am1st of 3 screeningsThe SpiralRoyal Alexandra TheatreRegularDrama · Thriller — ItalianCenters on a mother-daughter relationship that spirals out of control following a shocking revelation. During a thunderstorm, Anna shows up unannounced at the student apartment of her daughter Alice and reveals that their entire family history rests on a lie she told her. Anna claims to have made a pact with a mysterious stranger to save Alice’s leg after an accident 20 years earlier. That pact has triggered a domino effect causing terrible events over the years. Only Alice can help to put everything right. But at what price?Paolo StrippoliDirectorJasmine TrincaRomana Maggiora VerganoAdriano GianniniValeria Bruni TedeschiAndrea GenoveseMarina LimosaniGabriella TelegrafoMariandrea CesariAlessandro Carbonara

Mon, September 14

  1. 9:00 am → 10:59 amJosephineScotiabank 10Press and MarketDrama · Crime · Thriller — EnglishAfter eight-year-old Josephine accidentally witnesses a brutal assault in Golden Gate Park, she begins acting out violently to protect herself. This emotional trauma leads to conflicts between her parents as they search for justice, and a way to feel safe again.Beth de AraújoDirectorMason ReevesChanning TatumGemma ChanPhilip EttingerSyra McCarthyEleanore PientaDana MillicanMichael Angelo CovinoStefanie EstesMichael X. Sommers
  2. 12:00 pm → 1:40 pmCarrieScotiabank 3Press and MarketMystery · Drama — EnglishMisfit high-schooler Carrie White has spent her life in seclusion with her domineering mother. After her father's sudden death, Carrie finds herself contending with the challenges of attending public high school, a bullying scandal, and the emergence of mysterious telekinetic powers.Mike FlanaganDirectorSummer H. HowellSamantha SloyanSiena AgudongAlison ThorntonJoel OuletteJosie TotahArthur ContiThalia DudekAmber MidthunderMatthew Lillard
  3. 3:00 pm → 5:28 pm1st of 4 screeningsWild Horse NineVISA Screening Room at the Princess of Wales TheatrePremiumComedy · Crime · Thriller — EnglishShortly before the 1973 Chilean coup, CIA agents Chris and Lee are dispatched from Santiago to Easter Island by their bureau chief, MJ. Amongst the Island's iconic statues, and as the longtime partners wrestle with their dark pasts and present conspiracies, Chris's newfound bond with a pair of rebellious students threatens to send everyone’s trip to this remote paradise sideways.Martin McDonaghDirectorJohn MalkovichSam RockwellSteve BuscemiParker PoseyTom WaitsMariana di GirolamoPaola GianniniAilín SalasSamuel Wayt
  4. 6:20 pm → 8:40 pm2nd of 3 screeningsOnwards and SidewaysScotiabank 4RegularEnglishTony Evans is the deputy head of a local primary school. Emma Dretzin is a pianist, composer and single mother of two daughters. Neither knows the other until a startling encounter changes the course of their lives: on the same morning, they are both confronted with a diagnosis of Parkinson’s.John MaddenDirectorLaura LinneyRhys Ifans
  5. 9:00 pm → 11:31 pm2nd of 3 screeningsThe Life and Deaths of Wilson SheddScotiabank 3RegularDrama — EnglishA teacher in an abusive marriage takes a job at a maximum security prison, where she falls for a charismatic inmate. The disastrous consequences call into question not only the nature of punishment and retribution, but the very limits of our humanity.Tim Blake NelsonDirectorAmanda SeyfriedKevin WayneScoot McNairyTim Blake NelsonMissi PyleWilliam Jackson HarperElizabeth MarvelGrant HarveyDevyn A. TylerWunmi Mosaku
  6. 11:59 pm → 2:00 am1st of 3 screeningsKick OnRoyal Alexandra TheatreRegularEnglishWhen a night of partying leads four friends to kick on, at the extravagant drug-fueled lair of a mobster's reckless son, they find themselves fighting for their lives amidst a brutal spiral of paranoia, violence and ultimate betrayal.Nick KozakisDirector

Tue, September 15

  1. 8:30 am → 10:19 amAlpha GangTIFF Lightbox 1Press and MarketComedy · Science Fiction — EnglishAlien invaders, in the form of a 1950’s biker gang, are sent on a mission to conquer Earth.David ZellnerDirectorNathan ZellnerDirectorCate BlanchettChris PineDave BautistaLéa SeydouxLily-Rose DeppBae DoonaKelvin Harrison Jr.Riley Keough
  2. 11:00 am → 1:36 pm2nd of 2 screeningsBunkerVISA Screening Room at the Princess of Wales TheatreRegularThriller · Drama — Spanish · EnglishWhen an architect accepts a morally ambiguous project — building a survivalist bunker for a tech billionaire — his wife begins to question their marriage after 17 years together.Florian ZellerDirectorPenélope CruzJavier BardemPatrick SchwarzeneggerPaul DanoStephen GrahamEileen AtkinsMark GatissNimmi HarasgamaJamie BispingChristos Lawton
  3. 3:20 pm → 5:36 pm2nd of 2 screeningsA Talent for MurderScotiabank 1RegularDrama · Crime — EnglishA young man travels from New York to Switzerland to try to persuade acclaimed thriller writer Patricia Highsmith to write one final installment of her Tom Ripley series, with his efforts gradually turning more sinister.Anton CorbijnDirectorOlivia CookeHelen MirrenAlden EhrenreichJuliet StevensonNikolai SelikovskyMaddalena Vallecchi WilliamsLuca FerriniNorbert Ortner
  4. 6:15 pm → 8:59 pmPossible LoveJohn Bassett TheatrePress and MarketDrama — KoreanA laid-off worker and his wife cross paths with a documentary filmmaker and her spouse and confront their hidden desires.Lee Chang-dongDirectorJeon Do-yeonSul Kyung-guZo In-sungCho Yeo-jeongJo Yu-ri
  5. 9:40 pm → 11:58 pm2nd of 2 screeningsBad Lieutenant: TokyoScotiabank 1RegularThriller · Crime · Action — English · JapaneseA corrupt gambler in the Metropolitan Police Force finds himself thrown into a tangled case after an enigmatic FBI agent arrives in Tokyo to investigate the disappearance of a politician’s daughter.Takashi MiikeDirectorShun OguriLily JamesGionna DaddioShotaro MamiyaShuhei NomuraNanase NishinoYuka KouriTakanori IwataKeisuke WatanabeHideo Nakano

Wed, September 16

  1. 8:30 am → 10:38 amTenzingJohn Bassett TheatrePress and MarketDrama — EnglishA determined man embarks on a high-stakes quest—and defies seemingly impossible odds—to fulfill his dream of being the first to reach the summit of Mount Everest.Jennifer PeedomDirectorGenden PhuntsokTom HiddlestonWillem DafoeCaitríona BalfeThinley Lhamo
  2. 11:59 pm → 1:40 am1st of 3 screeningsAnchors AweighRoyal Alexandra TheatreRegularComedy — EnglishWhen a well-meaning loser gets rejected by his much younger and more successful blonde girlfriend, he rents a small sailboat by the airport and spirals into a state of deep personal reflection.Matt BaratsDirectorMatt BaratsSerena ProfaciMike HoltAna FabregaFelipe Di PoiLizzy CappuccinoAvery NavarroClark Conway

Thu, September 17

  1. 9:25 am → 11:17 amTrees are WatchingScotiabank 14Press and MarketKurdish · English · TurkishBahman GhobadiDirectorEva GreenMurat Yildirim
  2. 2:00 pm → 4:15 pm3rd of 3 screeningsThe DebutTIFF Lightbox 1RegularMusic · Comedy · Drama — EnglishWhen Mona Friedman is cast in a bit part at a small community theater, she transforms from a shy, unassuming housewife into a zealous method actor willing to do anything to protect the artistic integrity of her marginal role—even if it means waging war against the show’s domineering director.Jesse EisenbergDirectorJulianne MoorePaul GiamattiHalle BaileyHavana Rose LiuJesse EisenbergCara BuonoBernadette PetersLilli CooperColton RyanMaulik Pancholy
  3. 11:59 pm → 1:56 am1st of 3 screeningsArrested MemoryRoyal Alexandra TheatreRegularDrama · Action · Comedy — Mandarin · Taiwanese · JapaneseA seasoned detective recently diagnosed with dementia is doggedly pursued by both cops and crooks after he unwittingly wanders off with a multimillion-dollar ransom.SABUDirectorEthan JuanMoon LeeReika KirishimaShinichi TsutsumiHsieh Ying-shiuanDaisuke TsukaharaKent TsaiAkira HuangChang Tsai-hsingBrando Huang

Fri, September 18

  1. 9:30 am → 11:42 am3rd of 3 screeningsThe HousewifeScotiabank 4RegularDrama — EnglishA young New York Times journalist tracking down a potential Nazi officer living secretly in Queens.Ben ShirinianDirectorNaomi WattsTye SheridanMichael ImperioliNorman ReedusHannah Marks
  2. 3:10 pm → 5:42 pm2nd of 3 screeningsUp Against ItScotiabank 4RegularComedy · Drama · Romance — EnglishÁlvaro and his ex-wife Saffron attempt to set aside the drama of their messy divorce for the sake of their daughter Rose.Trudie StylerDirectorAntonio BanderasEva BirthistleEden HamiltonJordan A. NashÚrsula CorberóForest WhitakerArinzé KeneRichard E. GrantSelena TanMickey Sumner
  3. 6:45 pm → 9:01 pm3rd of 4 screeningsPrima FacieScotiabank 3RegularDrama — EnglishTessa is a brilliant British defence barrister dominating London’s ruthless courtrooms. Fierce, witty, and self-made, she defends men accused of sexual assault — until she is assaulted herself by a colleague from a powerful legal dynasty. Suddenly, the system she trusted turns against her. As she faces the same tactics she once used in court, Tessa’s faith in justice unravels. Once in control, now exposed and disbelieved, she must fight to reclaim her voice and sense of self.Susanna WhiteDirectorCynthia ErivoDaniel IngsElizabeth DulauNoma DumezweniToheeb JimohHarry TreadawaySarah JunillonElliot LeveySimon Russell Beale
  4. 9:00 pm → 11:26 pm2nd of 2 screeningsInkTIFF Lightbox 1RegularDrama — EnglishAn explosive cinematic rollercoaster about a group of misfits and visionaries who had an idea for a new kind of news - one that would give the people what they want, and would change the face of the world we live in today.Danny BoyleDirectorGuy PearceJack O'ConnellClaire FoyChristopher FulfordNick BiadonBrian GleesonLucy RussellPatrick KennedyLouis LandauPeter Ferdinando
  5. 11:59 pm → 2:20 am1st of 3 screeningsHALFRoyal Alexandra TheatreRegularHorror · Action — Tamil · Malayalam · English · Telugu · HindiSamjadDirectorRanjith SajeevAiswarya RajAmala PaulAbbasSrikant Murali

Sat, September 19

  1. 11:00 am → 1:22 pm3rd of 4 screeningsThe Julia SetVISA Screening Room at the Princess of Wales TheatreRegularDrama — EnglishJulia, a gifted mathematician, navigates the cutthroat world of academia. Pascal, a teaching assistant, recruits her to join an exclusive training program for the prestigious and notoriously difficult Putnam mathematics competition.Niki ByrneDirectorChase InfinitiChristopher BrineyGillian AndersonJason IsaacsNina HossChlöe BaileyCarmen EjogoNico HiragaLiz LinAlex Dillard
  2. 3:00 pm → 5:13 pm4th of 4 screeningsMisty GreenTIFF Lightbox 1RegularDrama · Comedy — EnglishYears after her Hollywood breakthrough, a talented actress whose career has stalled fights for her second act.Chris RockDirectorRosalind EleazarAdam DriverDaniel KaluuyaAnna KendrickTopher GraceChris RockAnthony AndersonKelli GarnerAmy LandeckerRich Sommer
  3. 5:30 pm → 7:30 pm3rd of 3 screeningsTrash MountainScotiabank 2RegularDrama · Comedy — EnglishA twenty something gay man travels from Chicago to his home in rural Missouri following the death of his father — an obsessive hoarder who has left a house full of items, some valuable and some not so, to pick through.Kris ReyDirectorCaleb HearonZooey DeschanelKyle MarvinJaboukie Young-WhiteJacki WeaverHolmes
  4. 8:30 pm → 10:37 pm3rd of 3 screeningsEverybody Wants to F*ck MeRoyal Alexandra TheatreRegularComedy · Thriller — EnglishAn original razor-sharp dark comedy thriller set in the world of modern dating in London.Jonathan ScheyDirectorTaron EgertonMia McKenna-BruceJessica HenwickSophie SimnettNadia ParkesHerbert NordrumCharly CliveAntonia ClarkeMichael MonroeMartina Avogadri
  5. 11:59 pm → 2:29 am1st of 2 screeningsRogue TrooperRoyal Alexandra TheatreRegularScience Fiction · Action · Animation · Adventure — EnglishRogue is a "Genetic Infantryman", a genetically-engineered, blue-skinned, manufactured super soldier who, alongside his three comrades, is searching for the Traitor General. His comrades are with him in the form of biochips—onto which a G.I.'s entire personality is downloaded at the time of death for later retrieval—and are named Gunnar (mounted on Rogue's rifle), Bagman (on his backpack) and Helm (on his helmet). Rogue is designed to be immune to almost all known toxins, can submerge in strong acid unaffected, and is able to withstand a vacuum on his bare skin.Duncan JonesDirectorAneurin BarnardJack LowdenHayley AtwellSean BeanJemaine ClementAsa ButterfieldDaryl McCormackMatt BerryReece ShearsmithDiane Morgan