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She was the NICEST! ❤️🎬

@aontheredcarpet Yuta caught up with the wonderful @aimeelouwood at @tiff_net for her new film The Idiots and she couldn’t have been sweeter with him! 🎤✨

#AimeeLouWood #TheIdiots #TIFF26 #TIFF2026 #AOnTheRedCarpet

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Kenneth Branagh, Boyd Holbrook, Hiam Abbass, Gheed and Kalama Epstein have arrived in Toronto for the North American premiere of Atonement at TIFF.

Directed by Oscar-nominated filmmaker Reed Van Dyk, the drama follows the aftermath of a devastating event during the Iraq War and explores trauma, guilt and reconciliation years later. 

Branagh, known for Harry Potter, is joined by Boyd Holbrook, known for The Bikeriders and The Predator, and Hiam Abbass, widely recognized for Succession. 

The film makes its North American premiere at TIFF after its world premiere at Cannes Directors’ Fortnight earlier this year. #tiff

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Guy Pearce and Jack O`Connell have arrived at TIFF for the Canadian premiere of Director Danny Boyle`s INK. 📽✨️

#tiff #guypearce #jackoconnell #toronto

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POV: imagine running into your fave celebrities during TIFF in Toronto #tiff #toronto #canada

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🎬 TIFF RED CARPET: A on the Red Carpet speaks with the Man in Motion himself, Canadian icon Rick Hansen. ❤️

Man in Motion: The Rick Hansen Story, directed by Adrian Buitenhuis and produced by Derik Murray and Ryan Reynolds, follows Hansen’s incredible 40,075-km wheelchair journey across 34 countries.

🎤 From the world premiere at TIFF.

#AOnTheRedCarpet #RickHansen #ManInMotion #RyanReynolds #TIFF

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Some of Mexico’s biggest stars have arrived in Toronto for TIFF🇲🇽

Gael García Bernal, Esmeralda Pimentel and Jorge Salinas were spotted at the festival. They are in the city for the premiere of their new movie Hombre al agua.

Bernal is one of Mexico’s most internationally recognized actors and filmmakers. He’s best known for The Motorcycle Diaries, Y tu mamá también, and Coco, where he voiced Hector. #tiff

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Spotted! Diego Luna is in Toronto for TIFF.

The Mexican actor and filmmaker is best known to many fans as Cassian Andor in Star Wars: Rogue One and the hit series Andor. He’s also starred in Narcos: Mexico and Y tu mamá también. 

Luna is at TIFF this year with Ashes, a film he directed, co-wrote and stars in as well as Hombre al agua, as an Executive Producer. #tiff

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We’re rounding up 5 Toronto restaurants celebrities dine at!

✨️Nobu Toronto — Film-studio buyouts and premiere parties are taking place here during TIFF 2026. Past sightings include Selena Gomez, Zoe Saldaña, Jacob Elordi, Pharrell Williams and Martha Stewart.

✨️KŌST at Bisha Hotel — The hotel is once again home to the Deadline Portrait Studio, putting plenty of talent under the same roof. Jennifer Lopez, Dakota Johnson, Sydney Sweeney, Tom Hiddleston and Tilda Swinton have all been spotted around Bisha.

✨️ Sotto Sotto — A longtime TIFF favourite, with past guests including Johnny Depp, Natalie Portman, Elton John, Drake and Bruce Willis.

✨️ONE Restaurant at The Hazelton — Located inside one of Toronto’s best-known celebrity hotels, with Brad Pitt, Robert De Niro, Julia Roberts and Emily Blunt among reported guests.

✨️Adrak Yorkville — One of the newer names on the celebrity scene, with reported sightings including Oscar Isaac, Jessica Alba, the Jonas Brothers, The Kid LAROI and Karan Aujla.

Where would YOU go celebrity spotting during TIFF? 👀

#spotted #celebrity #TIFF #toronto #restaurants

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TIFF’s the season!✨🎥

#toronto #skyline #tiff #filmfestival #cntower

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Javier Bardem hits the red carpet in Toronto for TIFF @bardemantarctic 🎬

Oscar-winning actor Javier Bardem hit the Toronto red carpet for Bunker, opposite his wife Penélope Cruz. The psychological thriller also features Stephen Graham, Paul Dano and Patrick Schwarzenegger. 

#tiff #toronto

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Spotted! Penélope Cruz has officially landed in Toronto for TIFF.

Cruz was in Toronto to receive the TIFF Special Tribute Award, recognizing her lasting contributions to film.

She’s also at this year’s festival promoting her latest film, Bunker. #tiff #toronto

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Spotted! South Korean stars Zo In-sung and Cho Yeo-jeong have arrived in Toronto 🇨🇦

Zo In-sung is one of South Korea’s biggest leading men, while Cho Yeo-jeong is recognized around the world for her standout role in the Oscar-winning Parasite.

The two are in Toronto for the premiere of Possible Love at TIFF. #toronto #tiff