TIFF has announced the In Conversation With… series and the talent development programmes and participants.
On-stage conversation participants include Eddie Redmayne, Viola Davis and Lee Jung-jae, while Sarah Gadon is announced as the TIFF Micki Moore Residency.
The festival has also unveiled the 10 Industry Selects roster of acquisition titles. TIFF runs from September 8-1.
In Conversation With…
The In Conversation With… series features Damien Chazelle, the director of La La Land and Whiplash whose December release Babylon is expected to be an awards contender; Viola Davis and Gina Prince-Bythewood, the star and director of TIFF world premiere The Woman King; Korean actors and creators Lee Jung-jae and Jung Woo-sung, whose A Man Of Reason, and Hunt both play TIFF; and Eddie Redmayne, the British star of TIFF selection The Good Nurse.
This year’s talent development programmes and participants, include TIFF Rising Stars, TIFF Filmmaker Lab, TIFF Series Accelerator, the Chanel Women Writers’ Network Micro Talent Summit, TIFF Micki Moore Residency, and TIFF Talent Accelerator.
TIFF Rising Stars
The programme provides actors on the cusp of breaking out with access to the festival’s professional development sessions, industry events, red carpets, mentorship, and networking opportunities. All Rising Stars are featured in films in official selection this year. TIFF 2022 Official Selection.
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