Film

“There will definitely be some red carpets”: TIFF director Cameron Bailey on the festival’s celeb-studded—and Covid-safe—comeback

The TIFF co-director on selecting the perfect Covid-era opening night movie, which celebs you might see downtown and the plan for managing anti-vaxx protesters

“We’re using actors’ partners and kids as co-stars and camera operators”: This casting director has worked on more than 65 projects during Covid

"My cameraperson was looking at an audition tape someone filmed in front of their shower curtain, and said 'Man, that video looks like a Dexter kill room.'"

“For a minute-long sequence, I cut together 480 clips”: This 15-year-old director’s short film about quarantine is going viral

"I had 13 clips of myself in 13 outfits repeating the same motions 13 times. I had to do some math to make sure it all looked fluid"

An all-star cover concert, a Skittles pawn shop and six other things this to do this holiday season

What do in Toronto during the holidays

A bohemian solstice carnival, a Christmas cocktail cruise and nine other festive things to do this holiday season

What to do in Toronto during the 2015 holiday season

Back-to-back Alvvays shows, The Phantom of the Opera and seven other things to do this week

What to do in Toronto during the week of December 7

Ross Petty’s last hurrah, a Tanya Tagaq concert and nine other things to do this week

What to do in Toronto during the week of November 30

A chat with Margaret Atwood, a dazzling new ballet and seven other things to do this week

What to do in Toronto during the week of November 9

A symphonic Psycho screening, a Wes Anderson–inspired ball and eight other things to do this Halloween weekend

Things to do instead of (or in addition to) handing out candy

A new Weyni Mengesha play, a Back to the Future screening and nine other things to do this week

What to do in Toronto during the week of October 19

A Blue Jays art show, an all-you-can-eat fundraiser and seven other things to do this week

What to do in Toronto during the week of October 13

Ten things Paul Gross can’t live without

The king of CanCon talks about his favourite possessions

Two nights of Taylor Swift, a film fest for foodies and six other things to do this week

What to do in Toronto during the week of September 28

TIFF Guide 2015: where to eat, shop and relax during the fest

Camp out on the Islands, see some buskers and seven other things to do this week