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The CEO of the Toronto International Film Festival is apologizing for pulling and then reinstating a film about a retired Israeli general’s rescue mission during the Hamas attacks on Oct. 7, 2023.
The film, recounting one man's experiences of the Oct. 7 massacre, has since been reinstated and will screen at the festival ...
EXCLUSIVE: The Toronto Film Festival said Thursday that it will invite to its 50th edition Barry Avrich‘s October 7th ...
We have worked together to find a resolution to satisfy important safety, legal and programming concerns," TIFF CEO and ...
The Toronto Film Festival has re-invited the Oct. 7 documentary "The Road Between Us: The Ultimate Rescue" after earlier ...
CEO Cameron Bailey has denied rumors of censorship after Barry Avrich’s documentary, "The Road Between Us: The Ultimate ...
The Toronto International Film Festival denies censoring 'The Road Between Us' documentary about Israeli-Hamas conflict ...
Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar on Aug. 15 welcomed the decision by the Toronto International Film Festival to allow ...
Now, TIFF has announced that it’s reversing course on the decision, releasing a public letter today (with Avrich as a ...
The director of TIFF and Barry Avrich, the filmmaker behind "The Road Between Us," announced the reversal in a joint ...
[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 ...
Organizers said they had addressed concerns that led the festival to cancel screenings of the Israeli film, which includes ...