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TIFF 2025 - Page 3

A man in a black t-shirt and blue jeans stands on a beach. His arms are crossed and he is looking out at the water.

Barry Avrich and Noam Tibon on The Road Between Us: “The film is not political. It’s a story about a family.”

by Jason Gorber
September 10, 2025
Interviews/TIFF

An interview with The Road Between Us director Barry Avrich and subject Noam Tibon on making a film about one family's plight on October 7.

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An archival photo of the cast of the Toronto 1972 production of Godspell on the stage.

Back to Godspell’s Country with Paul Shaffer and Victor Garber

by Jason Gorber
September 10, 2025
Interviews/TIFF

An interview with Paul Shaffer and Victor Garber about Godspell 1972, You Had to Be There, and the impact of the musical on their careers.

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Photographer Lynsey Addario stands in a desert and holds a camera.

Love+War Review: An Intense Snapshot of War Photographer Lynsey Addario

by Pat Mullen
September 9, 2025
Reviews/TIFF

War photographer Lynsey Addario tells her remarkable story in Love+War, the intense documentary from Elizabeth Chai Vasarheyli and Jimmy Chin.

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An structure in a Northern Indigenous community sits amid a snowy landscape.

Aki Review: Mother Nature Prevails in Gorgeous Essay Film

by Rachel Ho
September 9, 2025
Reviews/TIFF

The life and nature in Atikameksheng Anishnawbek territory will leave you speechless as seen in Darlene Naponse's documentary Aki.

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Paula Deen is seated for an interview. She is a white woman with grey hair. Her hands are clasped on her knees, and she is sitting on a couch in her living room.

Billy Corben Talks Cancel Culture and Paula Deen

by Jason Gorber
September 9, 2025
Interviews/TIFF

An interview with Canceled: The Paula Deen Story director Billy Corben about letting the fallen celebrity chef tell her side of the story.

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Tyler Cameron holds a black and white photograph of his father, Ojibway Warrior Louie Cameron.

Ni-Naadamaadiz: Red Power Rising Review – An Occupation for Change

by Courtney Small
September 9, 2025
Reviews/TIFF

Ni-Naadamaadiz: Red Power Rising revisits the 1974 Ojibway Warriors occupation of Anicinabe Park in response to violence and systemic racism.

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A vintage photograph of a bridge. There are black vertical lines patterning the photo

TIFF Wavelengths’ “Maps of Traces” Is a Series of Disjointed Contrasts

by Alexander Mooney
September 8, 2025
Reviews/TIFF

There’s a conceptual gap at the centre of Wavelengths 1: Map of Traces, which feels oddly disjointed for TIFF's experimental programme.

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A point of view shot from a patient in a hospital bed, looking at two blurry doctors who are upside down.

While the Green Grass Grows Review: Or, the Endlessness of Time

by Pat Mullen
September 8, 2025
Reviews/TIFF

In While the Green Grass Grows, Peter Mettler delivers a personal and philosophically rich journey through grief, family, and the expansiveness of time.

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Brian Jones and Bertrand Piccard are pictured in Breitling Orbiter 3, a red sphere that housed their balloon adventure

The Balloonists Review: A Heartwarming Buddy Comedy and Adventure Doc

by Barbara Goslawski
September 8, 2025
Reviews/TIFF

The story of Bertrand Piccard and Brian Jones' historic hot air balloon trip around the world is a winning budding comedy in The Balloonists.

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Two scientists--one woman and one man--are in an underwater research vessel. They both look up in awe.

A Life Illuminated Review: See the Ocean’s Depths in a New Light

by Pat Mullen
September 7, 2025
Reviews/TIFF

Dr. Edie Widder's research in bioluminescence fuels the undersea adventure A Life Illuminated and her quest to know more about our planet.

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