The 51st edition of the Toronto International Film Festival ran from September 10-20th and we look at the award winners and discuss some of our favourite films that played. Joining Dakota and Jeff is Thomas Stoneham-Judge, the owner of ForReel.
The trio look at the People’s Choice Award winner La Bola Negra, the International PCA Elsinore, the Best Canadian Feature Film Sunburn and more.
Dakota’s picks: Ladies and Gentlemen, Brian Mulroney and Toy Gun Bandit
Jeff’s picks: Angh and Arrested Memory
Thomas’ picks: Everybody Wants To F*ck Me and The Surgeon
Check out Jeff’s interview with Matthew Rankin on episode 344: Interview With Matthew Rankin of Ladies and Gentlemen, Brian Mulroney.
Check out Contra Zoom’s TIFF preview on episode 343: 2026 Toronto International Film Festival Preview.
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