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Revathy wins Best Actor at IFFSA Toronto for Sayani Gupta’s Aasmani, while the filmmaker receives the South Asian Screen Excellence Award. Vaishnavi Gavankar October 23, 2026 / 19:49 IST Sayani Gupta

TORONTO, ON, October 7, 2026 – Toronto Film School (TFS) today announced the launch of the Global Filmmakers Lab, a week-long, immersive program designed for international film commissions, educational institutions, production companies and creative organizations seeking to give their filmmakers hands-on training and industry experience in Toronto.

The film comes from Nagaland, a mountainous state of fewer than two million people on India’s northeastern frontier, and is in Konyak, a tribal language unfamiliar to most Indians, never mind audiences abroad. It was director Theja Rio’s first feature and most of its cast faced a camera for the first time.

With this year’s edition of the Toronto International Film Festival wrapping up, it’s time I share with you, dear reader, the five best films I saw in the five days I was there. Attending a film festival, no matter it’s size, is exhilarating. I’ve outright replaced my years of attending Comic Cons and other fan-based…

Red carpet fashion was sadly lacking at the 2026 Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), which took place from September 10-20. The famous event saw many celebrities grace the red carpet during its 10-day run, including Anna Kendrick, Michelle Yeoh, and Penélope Cruz. But, while we generally love seeing the major style moments these A-listers deliver,…

Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi’s Spanish historical epic/melodrama “La Bola Negra” has won the top prize of the People’s Choice Award at this year’s Toronto Film Festival.

The 2026 Toronto International Film Festival has come to an end, but not before handing out its coveted People’s Choice Award. This audience honor has been awarded since 1978 and has signaled crowd-pleasing prestige players for most of the century. There were at least five movies that could have won this honor, butJavier Calvo and…

Clockwise from top left: Everytime, All That She Wants, Clarissa, Look Back.TIFFhide caption

It’s a question that’s been floating around in creative circles ever since the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) tools that can automate scriptwriting, video generation, and storyboarding. 

Sian Heder’s new film vividly portrays American activist’s fight for rights of people with disabilities