Hear from the Market team on what makes an irresistible application, and from Lab alumni Luis De Filippis, Romeo Candido, and Yasmine Mathurin on how to make the most of the experience both during and after.
Tickets are free for TIFF Industry Members. tiff.net/join/industr...
Do you have a film, script, or series project ready for development, production, or pitching at markets?
Join us March 18 at TIFF Lightbox for the Creators’ Lab Bootcamp to learn how the Labs at TIFF: The Market can help you and your project succeed. tiff.net/events/how-t...
Questions about applying for these programmes?
Find contact info and Frequently Asked Questions at tiff.net/themarket/pr....
Applications are open for the Sloan Science on Screen Programme, supporting creators and screenwriters of projects that explore themes of science and technology through the Writer Fellowship and Project Pitch at #TIFF26.
Applications close April 9: tiff.net/themarket/pr...
Applications are open for TIFF’s Series Creators’ Lab, a four-day programme during #TIFF26 offering pitch coaching, project refinement, and more, preparing Canadian series creators for production, financing, and distribution.
Applications close April 9: tiff.net/themarket/pr...
Applications are open for TIFF Writers’ Lab, a five-day programme for emerging screenwriters, providing workshops, mentorship, and consultations to strengthen their skills and refine their scripts during #TIFF26.
Applications close April 9: tiff.net/themarket/pr...
Applications are open for TIFF Directors’ Lab, a five-day talent development programme taking place during #TIFF26 and focusing on directorial debuts, providing mentorship and preparing creative projects for the marketplace.
Applications close April 9: tiff.net/themarket/pr...
Applications are open for our Creative Development programmes, taking place during TIFF: The Market this Sept 10–16 at #TIFF26.
These programmes are open to Canadian and international emerging creators, with an Early Bird deadline of March 16, regular deadline of April 9. tiff.net/themarket/pr...
The 2026 Toronto International Film Festival presented by Rogers runs September 10–20.
TIFF Industry Members receive an exclusive 15% discount on #TIFF26 submissions. Learn more and join at tiff.net/join/industry-membership
Submissions are now open for the 51st annual Toronto International Film Festival, presented by Rogers 🎥
Submit your #TIFF26 entry by the early-bird deadline of March 27 to save on your submission fee. Standard deadline for all categories is May 8. tiff.net/submissions
Every September, Toronto hosts films from around the world, but none of it would be possible without our volunteers who make it happen 💛
TIFF is proud to be the 2026 Award Winner for Best Volunteer Program by Festivals & Events Ontario.
This award recognizes the scale and professionalism of TIFF’s volunteer programme, supported by Cineplex, and the role our volunteers play as the most visible touchpoints of TIFF during the Festival.
Hear BAFTA–winner Tamara Deverell, plus producer J. Miles Dale and VFX supervisor Dennis Berardi, discuss building the world of Guillermo del Toro’s FRANKENSTEIN during a recent DGC Ontario conversation at TIFF Lightbox. www.youtube.com/watch?v=wbA_...
Guillermo del Toro’s FRANKENSTEIN continues to pick up craft awards, taking home #BAFTAs for Costume Design (Kate Hawley), Production Design (Tamara Deverell, Shane Vieau) and Make Up and Hair (Jordan Samuel, Cliona Furey, Mike Hill, Megan Many). www.theguardian.com/film/2026/fe...
Members of the Order come from all walks of life and represent many fields, including public service, skilled trades, business, technology, mining, sports, the arts, health care, science and many more.
Congratulations, Cameron. Read the full press release here: news.ontario.ca/en/release/1...
Earlier this morning, it was announced that our CEO, Cameron Bailey, has been appointed to the Order of Ontario recognizing those whose distinguished service and extraordinary achievements have helped build a stronger Ontario and Canada.
The 25th Canada’s Top Ten showcase, presented by MUBI, runs all weekend long at TIFF Lightbox. Tickets are still available for select screenings at tiff.net/ctt #SeeTheNorth
The best Canadian films of 2025 were honoured at TIFF Lightbox with the Canada’s Top Ten opening ceremony, presented by MUBI. Guests joined Canada’s Top Ten filmmakers in celebrating the nation’s best features and shorts of the year. #SeeTheNorth
📸 George Pimentel
Tickets are still available for tomorrow’s Canada’s Top Ten Market Forum – Strengthening the Canadian Screen Sector at TIFF: The Market – taking place at TIFF Lightbox.
Discover how TIFF: The Market is playing a pivotal role in shaping the next chapter of Canadian storytelling. tiff.net/ctt
Announcing TIFF Cinematheque’s March and April programming, featuring a major retrospective on Raymond Depardon in partnership with @filmlinc.bsky.social, a spotlight on the work of Jocelyne Saab, a new Cinematheque series highlighting the best of Anime, and more. tiff.net/press/news/t...
Remembering Catherine O’Hara ❤️
Chloé Zhao’s HAMNET received 11 #BAFTA nominations, Best film, Outstanding British film, Original Score, Costume design, and Director for Zhao. Jessie Buckley was also nominated for her performance in the #TIFF50 People’s Choice Award–winning film. www.bbc.com/news/article...
TIFF Industry Members are eligible for one free ticket to this session as part of our Industry membership programming, offering an invaluable opportunity for feature filmmakers and producers to deepen their knowledge.
Become an Industry Member today. tiff.net/join/industr...
Learn how TIFF: The Market is designed to elevate Canadian talent and strengthen the Canadian screen sector with a practical walkthrough of the Market's structure, programming, and international reach. #SeeTheNorth
Secure your spot for the Canada’s Top Ten Market Forum on February 5 at TIFF Lightbox.
This session will focus on the Canadian screen sector, with insights and guidance from TIFF: The Market leaders and Advisory Committee members. #SeeTheNorth tiff.net/events/stren...
Now on YouTube – Adam Levine (Verve), Justin McGoldrick (Sound Picture), and Aron Levitz (Wattpad) explore the unconventional origins of today’s most talked-about projects and what it takes to bring them to the screen at the #TIFF50 Industry Conference. www.youtube.com/watch?v=1hPu...
Chloé Zhao’s HAMNET (#TIFF50 Canadian Premiere) took home the #GoldenGlobe for Best Motion Picture – Drama, as did Jessie Buckley for her performance in the film.
Zhao’s film was the Festival’s People’s Choice Award winner. deadline.com/lists/golden...
ICYMI: We've dropped our annual Canada's Top Ten list, presented by MUBI, celebrating 2025's most outstanding Canadian features and shorts. See the full list at tiff.net/ctt 🇨🇦
Celebrating the very best of Canadian cinema 🇨🇦
Announcing the 25th edition of TIFF’s annual Canada’s Top Ten list, presented by @mubicanada, celebrating 2025’s most outstanding Canadian features and shorts. tiff.net/ctt #SeeTheNorth
Now on YouTube – From the #TIFF50 Industry Conference, up and coming filmmakers Lloyd Lee Choi, Sasha Leigh Henry, Taratoa Stappard, and Eva Thomas discuss their journeys from making short films to directing their first features. www.youtube.com/watch?v=CB4p...
