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Cillian Murphy as Steve in the film of the same name. Steve will be released in selected Irish cinemas in September and will arrive on Netflix on 3 October Photo: Robert Viglasky/Netflix

Cillian Murphy's Steve to have Toronto world premiere

The Cillian Murphy-starring Steve is to receive its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) in September, where it will compete as part of the festival's Platform programme.

Movies • 24 Jul

Cameron Bailey, CEO of the Toronto International Film Festival - "Like any global industry, when you draw on the very best talent from around the world, you're always going to do better"

Toronto festival CEO: 'Tariffs would hurt film quality'

Hollywood has always been "an international industry" that would suffer creatively if cross-border work was curbed, the head of North America's largest film festival has told AFP.

Movies • 07 May

Jennifer Lopez attends the premiere of Unstoppable during the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival at Roy Thomson Hall in Toronto, Ontario. (Photo by Monica Schipper/Getty Images)

Lopez turns heads at world premiere of new Affleck film

Jennifer Lopez was the centre of attention at the world premiere of Unstoppable at the Toronto International Film Festival, amid her divorce from the film's producer Ben Affleck.

Movies • 07 Sep 24

Elton John and David Furnish attend the premiere of Elton John: Never Too Late during the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival at Roy Thomson Hall in Toronto, Canada. (Photo by Mert Alper Dervis/Anadolu via Getty Images)

Elton John sheds a tear after premiere of documentary

Elton John became emotional after the world premiere of a documentary looking back on his life, stressing to the audience the importance of family over fame.

Music • 07 Sep 24

Wolf will be released by Focus Features in theatres in the US on December 3, 2021 and internationally in early 2022

Irish film Wolf to premiere at Toronto film festival

The Irish film Wolf starring George MacKay and Lily-Rose Depp will receive its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) later this year, it has been announced.

Movie • 28 Jul 21

YouTube to host a free virtual global film festival

YouTube is teaming up with the Cannes, Tribeca and Sundance film festivals to host a global digital film festival this May and June.

Movies • 28 Apr 20

Barry Keoghan and Cosmo Jarvis in Calm with Horses

Irish films ready for close-up at Toronto festival

Irish films including Calm with Horses, Henry Glassie: Fieldwork, Sea Fever and Sweetness in the Belly will receive their world premieres at the Toronto International Film Festival which begins this week.

Movies • 03 Sep 19

Comedian C.K. Louis facing sexual misconduct claims

Five women have detailed sexual misconduct allegations against Emmy-winning comedian Louis C.K. in a New York Times report published on Thursday.

Entertainment • 10 Nov 17

Eric Clapton: new film documents the formative years, life on the road with The Yardbirds, Cream, Blind Faith and the solo years

Clapton film recalls drug addiction, death of son Conor

Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars, which recently premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival, recalls the career highs but also the shadows in the life of 72-year-old rock legend, Eric Clapton.

Entertainment • 25 Sep 17

(L-R) Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri stars Sam Rockwell and Frances McDormand at the Toronto International Film Festival with writer-director Martin McDonagh and producer Graham Broadbent

Oscar buzz builds about In Bruges director's new film

The Oscar buzz is building about In Bruges director Martin McDonagh's new film, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, after its win at the Toronto International Film Festival over the weekend.

Three Billboards Outside Ebbing Missouri • 17 Sep 17