Secret Steven Soderbergh Movie Receives Screening at TIFF

Director Steven Soderbergh is creating a particular, shock overall look at the Toronto International Movie Pageant (TIFF), by debuting a brand name new, under no circumstances-ahead of-noticed motion picture.

TIFF co-heads Joana Vicente and Cameron Bailey announced the world premiere screening on Thursday, explaining that the event was programmed in “top magic formula collaboration with Soderbergh,” with information of the mystery screening, such as ticket availability, to be unveiled at a later day.

The Oscar-winning director’s most modern motion picture, “No Unexpected Transfer,” led by Don Cheadle and Benicio Del Toro, debuted in July on HBO Max.

“It wouldn’t be TIFF if we didn’t have a shock aspect to tease out — and this year it is coming from a TIFF friend, Steven Soderbergh,” Vicente and Bailey explained, in a assertion saying the specific event.

“We are influenced by the enjoyment and anticipation we can already really feel in the town,” their statement ongoing. “It has been a challenging time for everyone, and it’s so superb that in specifically 7 days we will be equipped to welcome back international, national and regional audiences, marketplace visitors, journalists and film talent for an unforgettable TIFF 2021. We cannot wait.”

Soderbergh is just a person of the many notable filmmakers attending the 46th version of the fest in individual, which operates from Sept. 9-18. Denis Villeneuve will be on hand to advertise his sci-fi epic “Dune” with star Rebecca Ferguson, and he will also take the TIFF Ebert Director Award.

Selection declared previously Thursday that the pageant will honor cinematographer Ari Wegner with the Wide variety Artisan Award at this year’s Tribute Awards, which will be broadcast on the final day of the pageant, Saturday, Sept. 18, at 7 p.m. ET on CTV. They will also be streamed to a worldwide viewers by Selection, the special trade media spouse of the occasion.

Added 2021 TIFF Tribute honorees include things like new music legend Dionne Warwick as the recipient of the Exclusive Tribute Award Saskatchewan-born Cree/Métis filmmaker Danis Goulet as the receiver of the TIFF Rising Talent Award Jessica Chastain, who will receive the TIFF Tribute Actor Award Benedict Cumberbatch, who will obtain the TIFF Tribute Actor Award and documentary filmmaker, writer, singer, and activist Alanis Obomsawin, who will be honored with the Jeff Skoll Award in Impression Media supported by Participant Media.

Further talent envisioned to attend the competition contain Clifton Collins Jr., Lily-Rose Depp, Andrew Garfield, Richard Jenkins, Keira Knightley, Haley Lu Richardson, Josh O’Connor, Alison Pill, June Squibb, Sigourney Weaver, Mare Winningham and Stephen Chbosky, Ben Platt, and the cast of “Dear Evan Hansen.”