\n\tThe Toronto Film Festival on Wednesday unveiled its Short Cuts program, with highlights like Niki Lindroth von Bahr\u2019s animated comedy The End, starring Noomi Rapace, Denis Lavant and Alexander Skarsgard, and the Stellan Skarsgard-starrer Please, from director Anna Mantzaris and also a stop motion animated short film.<\/p>\n
\n\tThere\u2019s also world premieres for John Wick 4 actor Shamier Anderson\u2019s directorial debut with the mockumentary Call Me Tim; Fala Chen\u2019s Bloodline, produced by Colin Farrell; Camille Summers-Valli\u2019s Untitled Woman, starring Julianne Nicholson and Charles Melton; Michael Del Monte\u2019s Fight Kid, executive produced by Derek Cianfrance; and Oscar\u2013nominated director Shaunak Sen\u2019s Termite drama, starring Faisal Malik and Vipin Sharma.<\/p>\n
\n\tToronto\u2019s Short Cuts program unveiled in all 45 films, including Forgotten Spaceman, by director Elham Ehsas; Elia Kalogianni\u2019s Mammalia; Daniel Cheerubin\u2019s short horror pic Koden\u2019n; Nigerian-American filmmaker Kaelo Iyizoba\u2019s The Spectacular Death of Prisca; Ophelia Harutyunyan\u2019s sibling drama Fried Chicken & Strip Checkers; and The Day I Smoked a Cigarette with my Father, a 2D animated film co-directed by Sameh Alaa and Robin Vouters.<\/p>\n
\n\tCanadian films in the TIFF program include veteran documentary maker\u00a0Yung Chang\u2019s fiction narrative debut, The Highway; the comedy Skinny Bottines from Romain F. Dubois; Canadian-Pakistani filmmaker Zarrar Khan\u2019s rom-com The Lion Does Not Concern Himself; Logan Graham Greene\u2019s The Episode; Christian Smith\u2019s dark comedy Fivehead; Jess Barclay Lawton\u2019s short documentary When the Ground Paused, about a young woman navigating the quiet chaos of early motherhood; Leftover Women, by Atalanta Swire; Juie Charette\u2019s The Comet; and a world premiere for Between Late April and Early May, from Sophia Smith.<\/p>\n
\n\tThe Toronto Film Festival is set to run from Sept. 10 to 20.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Toronto Film Festival on Wednesday unveiled its Short Cuts program, with highlights like Niki Lindroth von Bahr\u2019s…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":584487,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[321,93,61,60,237826],"class_list":["post-584486","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-celebrities","tag-entertainment","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-toronto-2026"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/584486","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=584486"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/584486\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/584487"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=584486"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=584486"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=584486"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}