Toronto International Film Festival
The Toronto International Film Festival (or TIFF) is the largest movie festival of Canada and a major international movie festival. It attracts over 480,000 people annually. It was founded in 1976 and is held in Toronto.
In 2007, the Time magazine noted that TIFF had "grown from its place as the most influential fall film festival to the most influential film festival, period.[1]
The festival's People's Choice Award has been an indicator of success in the awards season. Past movies include Academy Award winners, such as Slumdog Millionaire, The King's Speech, La La Land, 12 Years a Slave and Silver Linings Playbook.
Notable movie premieres
Movies such as American Beauty, Ray and Black Swan have premiered at the TIFF.
References
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Toronto International Film Festival Media
Lightbox is the cultural centrepiece and home to TIFF programming outside festival dates
TIFF box office at the Manulife Centre in 2006
TIFF Bell Lightbox, one day before its official opening, shot from Dhaba Restaurant across the street.
"Big-Screen Romance". Time Magazine. Archived from the original on August 24, 2013. Retrieved July 5, 2018.
