Chris Rock Misty green; Lauren Miller Rogen’s comedy-drama childrenStarring Seth Rogen, Anna Kendrick, Issa Rae, Dan Stevens, Zach Cherry, and Kate Berlant; And Courteney Cox’s true crime thriller Evil genius It is set to make its world premiere at the Toronto Film Festival as part of its high-profile sidebar of potential future Oscar contenders.
Peter Farley play rocky, Anthony Ippolito stars as Sylvester Stallone in Amazon MGM’s take on the making of the classic boxing film, which will world premiere as part of the specials sidebar, as will the romantic comedy starring Annie Murphy and Cooper Rafe. Whatever you want Directors include Scarlett Birmingham and Andrew Rimmer.
Rock music is brought to Roy Thomson Hall Misty greenbased on a screenplay he wrote and directed about a talented actress, played by Rosalind Eleazar, who has been stifled by the vices of her career. Also in the sidebar is Wayne Wang diary of a crazy old man, Starring Gabriel Byrne and Fan Bingbing; And the rebel Wilson Girls group Comedy starring Jennifer Coolidge and Nicole Scherzinger.
There are also first looks as part of John Madden’s Gala programme forward and sides, BBC film in which star duo Laura Linney and Rhys Ifans face a Parkinson’s disease diagnosis; Su Kim Always for Elissain which K-pop star Blackpink’s Lisa gets the documentary treatment; And Gus Crawley Plaintiffs.
Another Gala world bow in a lineup packed with world-class authors as much as Hollywood stars including Anton Corbijn killing talent, Starring Helen Mirren as author Patricia Highsmith, alongside Alden Ehrenreich and Olivia Cooke; Trudie Styler romantic comedy Against itStarring Antonio Banderas and Eva Birthistle; Adrian Buitenhuis Man in Motion: The Rick Hansen Story; Bad Lieutenant: Tokyo From director Takashi Miike; Supernatural drama from Paul Andrew Williams faithStarring Erin Doherty and James McAvoy; And Yan Lanuit Villeneuve: The Rise of a Legend, A biopic about the latest race car legend Gilles Villeneuve, which will conclude the 2026 edition of TIFF.
The party’s sidebar includes the international premiere of Nguyen Phan Quang Binh’s film Soul Guardians: The Last Secret of the First Emperor; And the North American premiere of former Cannes internationals like Florian Zeller bunker, Where Penelope Cruz and Javier Bardem play a couple navigating rugged terrain; Contact my agent! Director Mark Fitoussi All about CorinneStarring Isabelle Huppert, Emmanuelle Bercot, and Diane Kruger; Reed Van Dyke, Iraq war drama Atonement.
The special has booked global arcs for Nicky Byrne’s upcoming drama julia group, Starring Chase Infiniti, Christopher Prinny, Gillian Anderson and Jason Isaacs; Jonathan Shea Everyone wants to have sex with meBlack comedy thriller starring Taron Egerton; Hans Peter Moland Soil growth. happily ever after, Directed by Feng Ai Fiona Ruan; Jaap van Heusden and Vinny Karetak in Alaska; Michael R. Roskam le faux bracelet; Yoon Sang Ho Lost paradise; Richie Mehta Fulan; Mina Shum What do you want; Michael Doss Stunt driver; And Edmund Yu The era of farewell.
There’s also the international premiere of Jesse Eisenberg’s film first appearance, Which bowed at Karlovy Vary; and the North American premiere of Cannes premiere titles as an Ira Sach film The man I loveIt is a dramatic film set in the 1980s, starring Rami Malek. Melodrama of Pedro Almodóvar Bitter Christmas With the Spanish author’s return to his cinematic roots; Arthur Harari The unknownStarring Léa Seydoux and Niels Schneider; And Rodrigo Sorogoyen beloved, Which features Javier Bardem and Victoria Luengo as estranged father and daughter.
There’s also the North American debut of director Lukas Dhont coward; Gael Garcia Bernal Water man; Hirokazu Kore-eda Look back; Shinya Tsukamoto Mr. Nelson, did you kill people?; Lee Chang Dong Potential love; And the Canadian premiere of Everest: The Other Side, Written by Jimmy Chin and Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi, the Oscar-winning team Free soloAnd explore the historic ski slope. Mike Leigh’s gentle care, topped by Marion Bailey and Kate O’Flynn; and JosephineThe Sundance Award-winning film is written and directed by Beth de Araujo and stars Mason Reeves, Channing Tatum and Gemma Chan.
Toronto previously announced that he had won an Oscar Coda The upcoming film is directed by Sian Hedder Being a human It will open its 51st edition, and other world arcs such as At first glance From British director Susannah White and killer(s) From Korean author Hor Jin Ho. TIFF also revealed previous locations for films by Rachel Morrison, the Zellner Brothers, Ben Sherinian, Bassam Tariq, and Benjamin Naishtadt.
The Toronto Film Festival is scheduled to run from September 10 to 20. More lineup announcements will be made in the coming weeks.
