Pictures courtesy TIFF, Wire Images and Getty Images
BY RENU MEHTA
TORONTO: The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) that took place in Toronto from September 7-17, 2017 attracted around 470,000 attendees watching 256 features and 84 short films, out of which one third were directed by women.
Some glimpses:
Cameron Bailey and Piers Handling
Scene from The Brawler Scene from Azmaish
Jessica Chastain attends the “Molly’s Game” premiere at The Elgin (Photo by Phillip Faraone/Getty Images)
Jessica Chastain attends the “Molly’s Game” premiere during the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival at The Elgin (Photo by Phillip Faraone/Getty Images)
Helen Mirren attends ‘In Conversation With…Helen Mirren’ d at Glenn Gould Studio at CBC (Photo by Phillip Faraone/Getty Images)
George Clooney attends the “Suburbicon” premiere at Princess of Wales Theatre (Photo by George Pimentel/WireImage)
Jessica Chastain attends the ‘Woman Walks Ahead’ premiere at Roy Thomson Hall (Photo by Rich Fury/Getty Images)
(L-R) Producer/filmmaker Rithy Panh, Director Angelina Jolie and Director of the Toronto International Film Festival Cameron Bailey speak onstage at the In Conversation With… Angelina Jolie event at Glenn Gould Studio at CBC (Photo by Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images for TIFF)
(L-R) Writer/director/producer George Clooney, actors Julianne Moore and Matt Damon attend the “Suburbicon” press conference at TIFF Bell Lightbox (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)
: Cast and crew attend the “Omerta” premiere at TIFF Bell Lightbox (Photo by Jeremy Chan/Getty Images)
Rajkummar Rao in Hansal Mehta’s Omerta at TIFF
Judi Dench and Ali Fazal in the film Victoria and Abdul
Priyanka Chopra with her mother Madhu Chopra
Cast/Crew from Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
Miranda Richardson attends the “Stronger” premiere at Roy Thomson Hall (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)
Cast and crew attend the ‘Bodied’ premiere at Ryerson Theatre (Photo by Phillip Faraone/Getty Images)
Writer/director/producer George Clooney speaks onstage at the “Suburbicon” press conference during the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival at TIFF Bell Lightbox (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)
(L-R) Vince Vaughn, Udo Kier, and Don Johnson attend the “Brawl in Cell Block 99” premiere at Ryerson Theatre (Photo by Jeremy Chan/Getty Images)
Scene from the film The Hungry
