A-listers, Hollywood trailblazers and Toronto socialites hit the red carpet on Sunday night for the fifth annual TIFF Tribute Awards gala at the Fairmont Royal York Hotel. The star-studded evening honoured the work of film legends Spike Lee, Patricia Arquette, Pedro Almodóvar, Shawn Levy and more. Here, a look at the famous faces who showed up for the glitzy evening.
Spike Lee, recipient of the Ebert Director Award, and Tonya Lewis Lee
Patricia Arquette, recipient of the TIFF Share Her Journey Groundbreaker Award and director of Gonzo Girl
Pedro Almodóvar, director and winner of the Jeff Skoll Award in Impact Media
Viggo Mortensen, writer and director of The Dead Don’t Hurt
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Amrit Kaur, star of The Queen of My Dreams and The Sex Lives of College Girls
Vicky Krieps, recipient of the TIFF Tribute Performer Award and star of The Dead Don’t Hurt
Willem Dafoe, star of Patricia Arquette’s directorial debut, Gonzo Girl, and Ethan Hawke, director of Wildcat
Chaz Ebert and filmmaker Barry Jenkins presented the Ebert Director Award to Spike Lee
Taika Waititi, director and co-writer of Next Goal Wins
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Shawn Levy, who received the inaugural Norman Jewison Career Achievement Award
Colman Domingo, recipient of the TIFF Tribute Award, with TIFF CEO Cameron Bailey, Spike Lee and Clement Virgo
Camila Morrone, star of Gonzo Girl
Former mayor John Tory and Jennifer Tory
Journalist Lisa LaFlamme
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