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Woman director Miwa Nishikawas Under The Open Sky explores the life of an ex-yakuza as he returns to the world after serving a jail sentence for murder.

TIFF Diary: At last, the female gaze upon the world of yakuza

In Under the Open Sky, Miwa Nishikawa makes a foray into a genre that has until now been the preserve of alpha-male...

14 Sept 2020 9:52 AM IST

A scene from Polish director Aga Woszczynskas debut feature film Silent Land.

Tiff Diary | A film about who we really are when no one is looking

More so in 2021 than in 2020, the overwhelming theme of films written and shot during the pandemic is loss

24 Sept 2021 4:14 PM IST

Scene from director Mahamat Saleh Harouns film, Lingui: The Sacred Bonds.

Tiff Diary | The reassuringly similar story of sisterhood, from Chad...

In the first five minutes of Mahamat Saleh Haroun's film, I was stunned by how little I knew about Chad and how similar...

23 Sept 2021 12:35 PM IST

Written and directed by Justine Bateman, Violet, starring Olivia Munn, is about a young, gorgeous, smart woman who is doing exceptionally well in her professional life but lives with a voice inside her head that is getting louder.

Tiff Diary | Do you hear voices inside your head?

Every year Tiff mainstreams stories and voices relegated to the margins

21 Sept 2021 2:44 PM IST

A scene from Attica, which tells the story of Americas longest prison uprising that began on September 8, 1971.

Tiff Diary | If we can't live as people, we will at least die like men

The 46th Toronto International Film Festival opens cautiously, in a hybrid format

20 Sept 2021 3:04 PM IST