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Filmmaker alleges ‘censorship’ after Toronto Film Festival drops Oct. 7 Hamas attack documentary

The Toronto Film Festival (TIFF) pulled a documentary about the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks, citing legal concerns with the footage, ...

TIFF pulls documentary on 2023 Hamas attack from festival lineup, citing footage rights issue

The Toronto International Film Festival has disinvited a documentary on the Hamas 2023 attack on Israel over what the ...

October 7 documentary pulled from Toronto International Film Festival lineup [UPDATED]

[Update 8/13/25 7:25 pm]: In a statement shared with The A.V. Club, TIFF CEO Cameron Bailey   apologized to anyone who was ...

TIFF Re-Invites ‘The Road Between Us’ to Festival After Pulling Oct. 7 Documentary From Lineup

We have worked together to find a resolution to satisfy important safety, legal and programming concerns," TIFF CEO and ...
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Oct. 7 Documentary Is Reinstated at Toronto Film Festival After Cancellation Brouhaha

Explore the latest updates on the Toronto International Film Festival, including new premieres and decisions on controversial ...

TIFF says Oct. 7 documentary can be shown in festival, reversing decision

TIFF CEO Cameron Bailey released a statement where he apologized and said that he remains committed to allowing the film to ...
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Israel Welcomes Toronto Film Festival’s Reversal on Screening Oct. 7 Film

Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar on Aug. 15 welcomed the decision by the Toronto International Film Festival to allow ...

TIFF Pulls Oct. 7 Doc ‘The Road Between Us’ From Festival Over Hamas Footage Clearance

"We call on TIFF to reverse its decision and stand for the principles it claims to uphold," the Creative Community for Peace ...

TIFF CEO Denies Claims of Censorship Over Pulled Oct. 7 Doc, Says He’s Working to Get Film Screened

TIFF CEO Cameron Bailey is denying claims of censorship over the festival's pulling of doc  “The Road Between Us: The ...

Oscar Winner Guneet Monga Kapoor Spearheads WIF India Partnership With WAVES Bazaar for Women-Led Delegation at Toronto (EXCLUSIVE)

Oscar winner Guneet Monga Kapoor leads WIF India's delegation sending six women-led film projects to Toronto International ...
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Arab films screening at this year's Toronto Film Festival

The Toronto International Film Festival, returning for its 50th edition next month, is an important platform for films from the Middle East, offering space for emerging and established Arab filmmakers ...