With dreams of starting a perfect family, Saga and her British husband Jon move to the isolated house where she spent much of her childhood, deep in the Finnish forest. But as soon as their baby is born, Saga knows there’s something terribly wrong with her son.
Schedule
Schedule
Saturday 20.06
Finland, Lithuania, France, United Kingdom - 2026
92 minute
Full Moon
Back and Forth
TIFF.25
Cornel, a young actor on the verge of divorce, travels with his authoritarian father to Austria. The journey becomes a confrontation with the past, with childhood wounds and the things we struggle to speak about honestly.
România - 2027
93 minute
Romanian Days
Re-Creation
TIFF.25
In a fictitious trial, twelve members of a jury must decide whether British journalist Ian Bailey is guilty of the murder of French filmmaker Sophie Toscan Du Plantier in 1996.
Ireland, Luxembourg - 2025
89 minute
Supernova
Vlad Corb (Romania)
TIFF.25
Vlad Corb is a Transylvanian-born artist and songwriter currently studying acting at UNATC Bucharest. He began producing music in 2018, gaining attention through SoundCloud releases rooted in indie and alternative rock.
Blindsight
TIFF.25
45-year-old Laura has lost her memory. Accompanied by her family, she travels to Türkiye, only to find herself trapped in a reality-bending game of illusions that puts trust and personal convictions to the test, leading to hilariously irrational situations.
România, Turkey - 2026
91 minute
Romanian Days
No Man's Land
TIFF.25
In the middle of the Bosnian war, a Bosnian and a Serbian soldier find themselves stranded in the same trench with a dying man lying on a mine that could explode at any moment. As UN troops and television crews descend on the scene, the conflict spirals into a grotesque circus.
Bosnia and Herzegovina, France, Italy, Belgium - 2001
98 minute
Romanian Shorts IV
TIFF.25
Plan contraplan (Shot Reverse Shot, Radu Jude & Adrian Cioflâncă, România)
Index (Index, Radu Muntean, România)
Cum am învățat să nu mă omor (How I Learned Not to Kill Myself, Norbert Boda, România)
Awards Ceremony
TIFF.25
We will find out the winning films of TIFF.25 on Saturday, June 20, at the National Theatre, during a glittering gala.
April X
TIFF.25
In a near-future city consumed by violence and paranoia, Bax desperately searches for his missing twin sister April. His journey through the darkest corners of the metropolis slowly pushes him toward madness in this dystopian sci-fi thriller.
United States - 2025
92 minute
Full Moon
The Shadow's Edge
TIFF.25
Wong Tak-chung is an unmatched investigator, but he retired some time ago, as profession made him the target of ruthless criminals.
Hong Kong, China - 2025
136 minute
Supernova
Austria, France, Germany - 2001
131 minute
The Forbidden City
TIFF.25
In the suburbs of Rome two very different souls intersect. One is the son of a restaurant owner who disappeared with his lover. The other is a young mysterious woman who has arrived from China in search of her missing sister. Soon, the entire Roman criminal underworld will try to stop them...
Italy - 2025
138 minute
Supernova
Whites Wash at Ninety
TIFF.25
The life of young Bronja, growing up in the 1980s, changes when her mother dies of cancer. After a childhood marked by this loss, her life is again interrupted by tragic events, which she overcomes with optimism.
Slovenia, Serbia, Croatia (Hrvatska), Italy, Montenegro, Macedonia - 2025
145 minute
Supernova
Cine-concert: Paris qui dort
TIFF.25
Director: René Clair
Country: France
Year: 1925
Duration: 60 minutes
Bazaar (Murder in the Building)
TIFF.25
Misanthropic novelist François writes gripping crime stories, but his own life is far less thrilling.
France - 2026
106 minute
Supernova
Cable Guy
TIFF.25
Oddball cable installer Chip attempts to strike up a friendship with customer Steven by offering him premium channels at no cost. When Steven rebuffs Chip's frequent need for companionship, Chip goes from a mildly eccentric acquaintance to a full-fledged psycho stalker.
United States - 1996
96 minute
The Pitch Black Anthology
Mother
TIFF.25
Calcutta, India, August 1948. Teresa, Mother Superior of the convent of the Sisters of Loreto, is anxiously waiting for the letter that will finally allow her to leave her monastery and create her new order in response to the call she has received from God.
Belgium, Macedonia, Sweden, Denmark, Bosnia and Herzegovina - 2025
104 minute
No Limit
Sad Girlz
TIFF.25
Paula and La Maestra are sixteen and inseparable. They train together over the summer to represent Mexico at the Junior Pan American Swimming Championship and are the strongest swimmers on their team. One night, at a party, Paula ends up alone with Daniel, a good friend and her longtime crush.
Mexico, Spain, France - 2026
91 minute
Teen Spirit
Hedwig and the Angry Inch
TIFF.25
Born in East Berlin as Hansel Schmidt, Hedwig undergoes a botched sex-change operation in order to marry an American soldier and escape to the West.
United States, Canada - 2001
92 minute
Sunday 21.06
Honey
TIFF.25
Honey, a shy 13-year-old, hides the truth about herself, her chaotic family, and her love of music. Dreaming of joining Liam’s band, she first has to find the courage to accept herself as she really is.
Denmark - 2025
96 minute
miniTIFF
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
18 Holes to Paradise
TIFF.25
During a torrid summer, a family is about to sell their land. Three women depend on what will happen to the farm, until a fire engulfs the region and, prevented from leaving, they will face the uncertainties about the future.
Portugal, Italy, Argentina - 2025
107 minute
Double Takes
Nuclear Boy
TIFF.25
The lonely 17-year-old outcast Aike craves attention and finds it online where he conducts dangerous chemistry experiments. Hoping to pull Aike out of his internet bubble, his mother, a hardworking nurse, sends him to the scouts to make real friends.
Netherlands - 2026
79 minute
Teen Spirit
Queen at Sea
TIFF.25
Amanda and her stepfather Martin struggle with a moral issue that divides them. Has Amanda’s mother, Leslie, who is experiencing advanced dementia, lost the ability to make critical decisions in her own best interest?
United Kingdom - 2026
121 minute
Supernova
The Golden Spurtle
TIFF.25
Did you know that you have to stir clockwise when you stir your oatmeal? Otherwise you're letting the devil into your porridge. Everyone knows this- at least in the village of Carrbridge in the Scottish Highlands. For 30 years the town has hosted the World Porridge Championships.
United Kingdom, Australia - 2025
75 minute
Film Food
Pepi, Luci, Bom y otras chicas del montón
TIFF.25
Pepi, a young woman living alone in Madrid, grows cannabis on her balcony and survives on money sent by her parents. After a voyeuristic policeman discovers her plants and sexually assaults her, destroying her plan to sell her virginity, Pepi becomes obsessed with revenge.
Spain - 1980
81 minute
The Pitch Black Anthology