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Toronto Film Festival Adds ‘Mother Mother,’ ‘My Fathers’ Daughter,’ ‘On Falling’ to Discovery Lineup


Toronto Film Festival programmers have unveiled the Discovery program lineup, showcasing a mix of contemporary international cinema.

Prominent directors like Alfonso Cuarón, Christopher Nolan, Yorgos Lanthimos and Barry Jenkins are alumni of the Discovery program, according to TIFF. As previously announced, director David Gordon Green’s “Nutcrackers,” starring Ben Stiller, will open the festival while Rebel Wilson’s directorial debut “The Deb” will close the 49th edition. Other movies already on the schedule include Ron Howard’s survival thriller “Eden,” Marielle Heller’s horror comedy “Nightbitch” with Amy Adams, the animated “The Wild Robot” and John Crowley’s “We Live in Time,” starring Andrew Garfield and Florence Pugh.

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