Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF)
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The Toronto International Film Festival is one of the most prestigious and largest publicly attended film festivals in the world, founded in 1976 and taking place each September. It is also a permanent destination for film culture operating out of the TIFF Lightbox cultural centre, located in Downtown Toronto.
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Decision date 12/09/2024 · Reference ↗
Banned Russian state supported film organizations, media outlets, cultural ambassadors, and delegations from 2022 festival. Festival will include films from independent Russian filmmakers. Statement condemning Russian invasion of Ukraine. The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) has decided to cancel the screening of Russian propagandist Anastasia Trofimova's film Russians at War, which whitewashes Russian soldiers fighting in Ukraine. "The cancellation of the screening of the film "Russians at War" by the former Russia Today documentary filmmaker before the Toronto International Film Festival is the only correct decision." due to the illegal invasion of Russia.
Status history since 2022
- 03/08/2026 — scaling back · Imported from KSE LeaveRussia
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