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Details Of Toronto Film Festival’s C$23M Market Revealed: Name & Dates Set As More Heavyweight Industry Advisors Join Ahead Of 2026 Launch
Toronto Film Festival execs and advisors shared details of their new market with Deadline: TIFF: The Market launches in 2026 with C$23M of funding.
There’s no avoiding the challenges the indie film biz faces, but the generous financial support, TIFF’s reputation as top-tier festival, and the industry names offering counsel mean hopes are high that the newbie market can deliver. “We plan to grow the power of screen storytellers by bringing dealmakers, talent and audiences together in a new, much bigger way.” Bailey has previously told Deadline that he wants to see industry attendance, which currently numbers about 5,000, to more than double. The festival has long had a stake in the ground for bringing buyers and sellers of the entertainment industry back to life after the late summer slowdown in North America, and now it can deepen that impact.
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