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Wavelengths’ Slightest Pretense Boasts the Daring Artistry that Festivals Deserve

by Alexander Mooney
September 14, 2025
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TIFF Wavelenghts' Slightest Pretense includes short works by Blake Williams, Fredj Mouassa, Freidl vom Gröller, Eri Saito, Björn Kammerer, and Basma al-Sharif.

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View from The Road Between Us premiere at #tiff50 View from The Road Between Us premiere at #tiff50
A great read before omakase on Festival Street tom A great read before omakase on Festival Street tomorrow! In our new cover story, @jamaljburger, @jukantateisi, and @sushimasakisaito tell us about the power of a dream. 🍣 🔗: https://povmagazine.com/table-for-one-why-chef-masaki-saito-is-still-single/ Print copies are in the mail for subscribers, in the Hyatt TIFF Industry Centre, @tiff_net gift shop, and soon on stands via @magscanada. #StillSingle #tiff50 #tiff #sushi #masakisaito #chefs #movies #food
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