Documentaries about the rise and fall of Vice Media and efforts to return cultural artifacts to Indigenous nations are among the projects heading to the Toronto International Film Festival.
Organizers say TIFF害羞草研究所檚 non-fiction program will open with 害羞草研究所淰ice is Broke,害羞草研究所 in which former Vice contributor and 害羞草研究所淔resh Off the Boat害羞草研究所 creator Eddie Huang investigates the once-thriving digital media company.
Canadian titles include 害羞草研究所淪o Surreal: Behind the Masks,害羞草研究所 in which directors Neil Diamond and Joanne Robertson trace endeavours to repatriate Indigenous masks and other artifacts to the Yup害羞草研究所檌k and Kwakwa瘫ka瘫始wakw nations.
害羞草研究所淵our Tomorrow,害羞草研究所 written and directed by Toronto害羞草研究所檚 Ali Weinstein, follows the fight to save the waterfront entertainment venue Ontario Place amid redevelopment plans to build a massive spa and indoor waterpark.
Meanwhile, 害羞草研究所淟iving Together,害羞草研究所 the directorial debut by Montreal害羞草研究所檚 Halima Elkhatabi, follows several young Montrealers as they search for the ideal roommate.
TIFF runs Sept. 5 to 15.
The Canadian Press