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50th edition
Toronto International Film Festival
Toronto, Canada
September 10-20, 2026
11 days
About Toronto International Film Festival
Founded in 1976, the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) is one of the largest and most prestigious publicly attended film festivals in the world. 11 days each September. TIFF Docs is a leading showcase for feature documentaries. Full industry film market launches 2026.
Festival details
Location
TIFF Lightbox, 350 King Street West, Toronto, ON M5V 3X5 · Toronto, Canada
Scope
International
Focus
International · Documentary · Independent · World Cinema · Industry/Market · Canadian Cinema · Shorts
Duration
11 days
Founded
1976
Awards
People's Choice Award
Audience-voted.
People's Choice Documentary Award
Best documentary.
Platform Prize
C$25,000 platform award.
NETPAC Award
Asian cinema.
Amplify Voices Awards
Underrepresented voices.
Special programs
Gala Presentations
High-profile premieres.
TIFF Docs
Documentary section.
Platform
Competitive strand.
Discovery
Emerging filmmakers.
Industry Conference
Industry programming.
Best Documentary Films
Award-Winning Documentaries
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