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• Toronto 2026: Screen’s dailies

  10-09-2026 13:00 via screendaily.com
  
  Browse Screen International’s daily editions from the 2026 Toronto International Film Festival, which runs September 10-20.
  
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• Korea boosts production support for 16 projects including Koji Fukada, Um Tae-hwa films

  14-09-2026 18:13 via screendaily.com
  
  The productions will receive a share of nearly $20m.
  
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• ‘Onwards And Sideways’ review: Rhys Ifans and Laura Linney form a bittersweet bond in John Madden’s poignant Parkinson’s drama

  14-09-2026 18:00 via screendaily.com
  
  Madden’s latest work premieres in Toronto before opening in the UK on November 16
  
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• ‘Alpha Gang’ review: Chris Pine, Léa Seydoux and Cate Blanchett are stylish alien invaders in diverting, overstretched sci-fi

  14-09-2026 16:54 via screendaily.com
  
  Dave Bautista, Lily-Rose Depp and Riley Keough also star in the Zellner brothers’ follow-up to ‘Sasquatch Sunset’
  
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• ‘Prima Facie’ review: Cynthia Erivo takes the stand in underwhelming adaptation of acclaimed one-woman play

  14-09-2026 16:38 via screendaily.com
  
  The film premieres in Toronto before heading to London
  
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• UK and Canada sign updated co-production treaty

  14-09-2026 15:35 via screendaily.com
  
  ”The treaty is more user-friendly and recognises the major shifts we’ve seen in our sector,” said the BFI’s Harriet Finney.
  
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• ‘Practical Magic 2’, Oasis doc and ‘Pressure’ take top spots at UK-Ireland box office

  14-09-2026 15:28 via screendaily.com
  
  ’The Odyssey’ and ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ both broke new records.
  
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• Trudie Styler’s ‘Up Against It’ scores additional sales ahead of Toronto premiere

  14-09-2026 14:00 via screendaily.com
  
  Beta Cinema unveils new distribution deals for family comedy starring Antonio Banderas and Eva Birthistle.
  
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• Rome film festival to honour Javier Bardem with lifetime achievement award

  14-09-2026 13:28 via screendaily.com
  
  Spanish actor will receive award ahead of screening of Rodrigo Sorogoyen’s ’The Beloved’.
  
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• Global box office reign for ‘Spider-Man 4’ and ‘The Odyssey’ ends as ‘Practical Magic 2’ nabs top spot

  14-09-2026 11:40 via screendaily.com
  
  An eight-week consecutive stretch in which either ’The Odyssey’ or ’Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ has topped the worldwide box office has come to an end.
  
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• ‘Masc’ review: A raw, unguarded performance from Joshua Griffin powers sensitive London-set study of masculinity

  14-09-2026 11:34 via screendaily.com
  
  The bold debut feature from Swedish visual artist Bertil Nilsson bows in Toronto Platform
  
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• ‘The Life And Deaths Of Wilson Shedd’ review: Amanda Seyfried and Scoot McNairy lead sober prison drama

  14-09-2026 08:53 via screendaily.com
  
  Tim Blake Nelson’s latest feature premieres as a Toronto Gala Presentation
  
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• ‘The Debut’ review: A superb Julianne Moore takes centre stage in Jesse Eisenberg’s wry community theatre comedy

  14-09-2026 08:39 via screendaily.com
  
  Eisenberg’s follow-up to Oscar-winner ‘A Real Pain’ also stars an impressive Paul Giamatti
  
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• Seth Rogen talks ‘The Studio’ success at TIFF: “People didn’t think we were paying attention”

  13-09-2026 23:49 via screendaily.com
  
  “I knew what I wanted to do with my life and my parents were very supportive.”
  
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• Concourse Media secures TIFF pre-sales on Nicolas Cage thriller ‘Parish’

  13-09-2026 20:01 via screendaily.com
  
  EXCLUSIVE: Production start scheduled for week of September 21 in Minnesota.
  
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• Concourse Media scores TIFF pre-sales on Nicolas Cage thriller ‘Parish’

  13-09-2026 20:01 via screendaily.com
  
  EXCLUSIVE: Production start scheduled for week of September 21 in Minnesota.
  
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• Marco Bechis’ Venice Competition title ‘Back To Buenos Aires’ lands key deals

  13-09-2026 13:00 via screendaily.com
  
  EXCLUSIVE: Film heads to France, Benelux, Scandinavia among others.
  
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• ‘Misty Green’ review: A scorching performance from Rosalind Eleazar powers Chris Rock’s thorny Hollywood satire

  13-09-2026 09:42 via screendaily.com
  
   
  
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• ‘I Play Rocky’ review: Peter Farrelly turns story behind Sylvester Stallone’s breakout into a sentimental, uninspiring pastiche

  13-09-2026 09:29 via screendaily.com
  
  Anthony Ippolito plays Stallone alongside a cast that also includes Tracy Letts, Mark Duplass and AnnaSophia Robb
  
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• ‘Babies’ review: Seth Rogen and Anna Kendrick face a big decision in likable LA crowdpleaser

  13-09-2026 09:02 via screendaily.com
  
  Issa Rae and David Strathairn also star in Lauren Miller Rogen’s Toronto Gala Presentation premiere
  
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• ’Brace Your Heart’ review: Quietly powerful exploration of trauma and community in a remote Swedish mountain village

  13-09-2026 01:30 via screendaily.com
  
  Amanda Kernell follows Charter and Sámi Blood with nuanced tale of a female Sámi reindeer herder struggling to make her mark
  
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• ‘Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother’ review: Mahershala Ali is outstanding as a Muslim assassin in Bassam Tariq’s audacious follow-up to ‘Mogul Mowgli’

  12-09-2026 22:44 via screendaily.com
  
  The film premieres as a Toronto Special Presentation before heading to London
  
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• ‘Woman Unknown’ wins Golden Lion at Venice Film Festival 2026

  12-09-2026 20:47 via screendaily.com
  
  Other winners included NAZA and Possible Love.
  
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• ‘Up Against It’ review: Trudie Styler’s aggressively sentimental tearjerker fails to make the most of stars Antonio Banderas and Eva Birthistle

  12-09-2026 19:34 via screendaily.com
  
  Toronto Gala Presentation title takes a glossy approach to its thorny material
  
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• Jeremy Thomas, beloved Oscar-winning UK producer of ‘The Last Emperor’, dies at 77

  12-09-2026 17:21 via screendaily.com
  
  Takashi Miike’s Bad Lieutenant: Tokyo premieres at TIFF on Monday.
  
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• Venice Film Festival 2026 awards ceremony – watch and follow the winners live

  12-09-2026 16:44 via screendaily.com
  
  The winners for the 83rd Venice Film Festival are being announced this evening.
  
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• Raven Banner launches TIFF: The Market titles ‘Hair Of The Bear', ‘Mutter: The Diary Of A Mother’

  12-09-2026 15:49 via screendaily.com
  
  EXCLUSIVE: Toronto genre specialists are in talks with buyers.
  
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• Why US financier Merino Films is backing features by Mike Leigh, Kitty Green and Paul Thomas Anderson

  12-09-2026 13:00 via screendaily.com
  
  Merino Films was founded by tech and media entrepreneur Jonathan Weiner and former locations manager Meredith Crowley in 2023.
  
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• Toronto’s Elevation Pictures moves into documentary pre-sales

  12-09-2026 13:00 via screendaily.com
  
  EXCLUSIVE: “We want compelling IP or something with personality that people can understand in a sentence.”
  
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• The Pool Films dives into Lara Zeidan’s ‘Birthday’

  12-09-2026 13:00 via screendaily.com
  
  EXCLUSIVE: The debut feature, set in Beirut in 2008, is currently shooting in Jordan.
  
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