Happiness
TIFF.25
Three sisters struggle with unhappy relationships, frustrated desires and emotional isolation in suburban New Jersey.
United States - 1998
140 minute
The Pitch Black Anthology
Schedule
Schedule
Friday 12.06
Un poeta
TIFF.25
Oscar Restrepo’s obsession with poetry has brought him no glory. Aging and erratic, he has succumbed to the cliché of the poet in the shadows. Meeting Yurlady, a teenage girl from humble roots, and helping her cultivate her talent brings some light to his days.
Colombia, Germany, Sweden - 2025
125 minute
Supernova
A Messy Tribute to Motherly Love
TIFF.25
What if having a child does not come naturally? Piano tuner Samuel Dirk longs for a family. The problem: his wife has quite literally exploded under the pressure. Is there someone else who might be willing to give their very best in order to fulfil a wish for a child?
Netherlands, Belgium, Germany - 2026
84 minute
FOCUS Netherlands
Birds of War
TIFF.25
From besieged Aleppo to the confines of a London newsroom, Lebanese journalist Janay Boulos and Syrian activist and cameraman Abd Alkader Habak retrace their love story, using their vast personal archives stretching over 13 years of revolutions, war and exile.
United Kingdom, Syrian Arab Republic, Lebanon - 2026
85 minute
Supernova
Father
TIFF.25
A tragic mistake shatters the life of a devoted father, shaking his marriage and isolating him in guilt. As the threat of prison looms, he begins to question whether he deserves to go on living.
Slovakia, Czech Republic, Poland - 2025
103 minute
No Limit