TIFF 2025

CANADA RETURNS TO TIFF

WITH PROJECTS A-PLENTY

SEPTEMBER 4 TO 14

Canada Pavilion | Canada Stand No. P4.C8

11 days, over 50 Canadian productions and countless events and conferences. 

The Toronto International Film Festival is back for its 50th edition, ready to spotlight Canadian and international cinema with its exciting programme and its Industry Conference. 

Be part of key discussions with industry leaders by attending one of Telefilm Canada’s sponsored panels, with topics ranging from accessibility to distribution. 

Curious about how to access Telefilm Canada financing? Come to our Microsession – Are You Ready to Apply to Telefilm? and get the inside scoop on the financing request submission process and the best practices to follow. 

Discover Canada’s full programming at TIFF 2025! 

Follow Telefilm Canada on social media for the latest on Canadian talent at the festival and check back for more updates!

Event Highlights

TIFF Turns 50: Canadian and Indigenous Cinema in the Spotlight

Clement Virgo Talks Steal Away Ahead of Thriller’s TIFF Debut 

At TIFF, Canadian filmmakers Grace Glowicki and Ben Petrie are the only lovers left alive

Ahead of TIFF premiere, Canadian director Sophy Romvari reflects on her soul-stirring debut Blue Heron

TIFF Docs slates seven Canadian world premieres

Three Canadian world premieres slated for TIFF’s Centrepiece

Chandler Levack’s Mile End Kicks to open TIFF Special Presentations

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Julie Roy 
Executive Director & CEO 

Francesca Accinelli 
Senior Vice President, Program Strategy and Industry Development

Mehernaz Lentin 
National Director, Feature Film English Market

Anita Damiani
National Director, Feature Film  – French Market

Melissa Amer 
Regional Feature Film Executive Ontario and Nunavut Region

Erica Shallow
Deputy Director, Business Affairs

Julie Blondin 
National Director, Business Affairs and Coproduction

Marielle Poupelin 
Specialist, International Business Development

Shelley MacDougall
Feature Film Executive, Indigenous Initiatives and Content Analyst 

Kajsa Erickson 
Development Manager, Talent Fund  

Andreane Leblanc
Acting Senior Director, Communications and Governmental Affairs

Savine Wong
Advisor, Partnerships and Business Development