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REPORT: Toronto 2025

Cineuropa is covering the 50th Toronto Film Festival live with reviews, interviews, news...

REPORT: Toronto 2025

101 articles available in total starting from 16/02/2025. Last article published on 12/09/2025.

Toronto announces its Discovery line-up, seeking the auteurs of tomorrow

Toronto announces its Discovery line-up, seeking the auteurs of tomorrow

The festival has unveiled its most diverse and globally orientated section, made up this year of 23 world premieres, which aims to spotlight the next generation of great directors  

24/07 | Toronto 2025 | Discovery

Toronto announces its competitive Platform section, and more sparkly Gala and Special Presentations

Toronto announces its competitive Platform section, and more sparkly Gala and Special Presentations

Arnaud Desplechin, Romain Gavras and Annemarie Jacir have world premieres lined up at the event, playing alongside the best films from many other festivals from this year  

23/07 | Toronto 2025

Toronto announces its first wave of Gala and Special Presentations

Toronto announces its first wave of Gala and Special Presentations

Seventeen films have been announced so far for the Canadian festival’s 50th edition, ten of which are world premieres  

17/07 | Toronto 2025

Review: Magellan

Review: Magellan

Lav Diaz enjoys his first star collaboration in this epic focusing on the Age of Discovery, with Gael García Bernal playing the famed explorer Ferdinand Magellan  

09/07 | Filmfest München 2025

Momoko Seto • Director of Dandelion’s Odyssey

Interview: Momoko Seto • Director of Dandelion’s Odyssey

“When you are watching this film, you are no longer human”

Four surprising characters go on a real odyssey in this ambitious, dialogue-free movie that asks the audience to change their perspective  

19/06 | Annecy 2025

Maïlys Vallade, Liane-Cho Han • Directors of Little Amélie or the Character of Rain

Interview: Maïlys Vallade, Liane-Cho Han • Directors of Little Amélie or the Character of Rain

“Things can be hard, but we find a way forward – we say it to children and to adults”

The directorial duo discuss their adaptation of Amélie Nothomb’s novel recounting her childhood in Japan and describe their approach to dark topics that children can actually handle  

16/06 | Annecy 2025

Joachim Trier • Director of Sentimental Value

Interview: Joachim Trier • Director of Sentimental Value

“I’m 50 and have two small kids, and the world is in turmoil and unrest – it just feels like we’re ready for some tenderness”

CANNES 2025: The Norwegian director discusses his latest film and the fact he has reached a “lucky” point in his career  

05/06 | Cannes 2025 | Competition

Christian Petzold • Director of Mirrors No. 3

Interview: Christian Petzold • Director of Mirrors No. 3

“I want to feel, not to rely on words”

CANNES 2025: In light of his first time on the Croisette, the German director discusses the merits of making simpler films with strong emotional resonance  

26/05 | Cannes 2025 | Directors’ Fortnight

Francesco Sossai • Director of The Last One for the Road

Interview: Francesco Sossai • Director of The Last One for the Road

“I wanted to experience another adventurous night by making this film”

CANNES 2025: The Italian director discusses his new movie, through which he raises a glass to the men who drink  

24/05 | Cannes 2025 | Un Certain Regard

Simón Mesa Soto • Director of A Poet

Interview: Simón Mesa Soto • Director of A Poet

“This film shows the worst version of myself in 20 years’ time”

CANNES 2025: The Colombian director delves into the artistic vocation and its inherent misfortunes  

24/05 | Cannes 2025 | Un Certain Regard

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