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TIFF Cancels, Then Uncancels, October 7 Film

The festival claimed it pulled Barry Avrich’s documentary over concerns over footage rights, only to then reinvite the film ...

TIFF’s Handling of ‘The Road Between Us’ Denounced by 1,000 Industry Leaders as Attempt to ‘Silence Jewish Voices’

The Toronto International Film Festival's handling of The Road Between Us has been denounced by a large group of industry ...

TIFF Boss Says Festival Never Rejected ‘Road Between Us’ Docu Due To Censorship; Legal Team Working With Filmmakers On Options

The Toronto International Film Festival denies censoring 'The Road Between Us' documentary about Israeli-Hamas conflict ...

Oct. 7 Documentary ‘The Road Between Us’ to Screen at TIFF After Fest Resolves Concerns

The Toronto Film Festival has re-invited the Oct. 7 documentary "The Road Between Us: The Ultimate Rescue" after earlier ...

TIFF Pulls Invite For October 7th Documentary ‘The Road Between Us’; Filmmakers Say Fest Has “Censored Its Own Programming”

The Toronto International Film Festival Today has uninvited the documentary The Road Between Us: The Ultimate Rescue from ...

TIFF Chief Denies Oct. 7 Documentary ‘The Road Between Us’ Was Pulled Due to Censorship

TIFF CEO Cameron Bailey is denying claims of censorship after the fest pulled "The Road Between Us: The Ultimate Rescue" from ...

TIFF Re-Invites ‘The Road Between Us’ to Festival After Pulling Oct. 7 Documentary From Lineup

We have worked together to find a resolution to satisfy important safety, legal and programming concerns," TIFF CEO and ...

TIFF reverses course, returns Oct. 7 doc to schedule

Now, TIFF has announced that it’s reversing course on the decision, releasing a public letter today (with Avrich as a ...

TIFF pulls documentary on 2023 Hamas attack from festival lineup, citing footage rights issue

The Toronto International Film Festival has disinvited a documentary on the Hamas 2023 attack on Israel over what the ...

TIFF issues groveling apology, agrees to screen Oct. 7 documentary following dayslong back-and-forth

The world premiere for the movie, which had been booted out of the festival for using footage taken by Hamas fighters without ...

TIFF Officially Selects October 7th Documentary ‘The Road Between Us’ Amid Outcry

EXCLUSIVE: The Toronto Film Festival said Thursday that it will invite to its 50th edition Barry Avrich’s October 7th ...

TIFF says Oct. 7 documentary can be shown in festival, reversing decision

TIFF CEO Cameron Bailey released a statement where he apologized and said that he remains committed to allowing the film to ...