Chasing the Gold: TIFF 2025 (Part 2)

On this episode, Shadan talks more with Erica about the movies she saw at this year's Toronto International Film Festival, this time talking about the very best of the fest!

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Films that will be discussed in our TIFF Recap:

1. A Private Life (Rebecca Zlotowski)
Release: November 14 (Limited)
Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UNUkW6ywV-c
2. Arco (Ugo Bienvenu)
Release: November 14 (Select Theaters)
Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UNUkW6ywV-c
3. Ballad of a Small Player (Edward Berger)
Release: October 29 (Netflix)
Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HVuAfgSLFI4&t=8s
4. Blue Moon (Richard Linklater)
Release: October 17 in NY & LA theaters; Nationwide October 24
Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qo7gRHip0lI
5. Charlie Harper (Mac Eldridge, Tom Dean)
6. Dead Man’s Wire (Gus Van Sant)
7. Dinner With Friends (Sasha Leigh Henry)
8. Diya (Achille Ronaimou)
9. Eternity (David Freyne)
Release: Limited November 14, Wide November 26
Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=irXTps1REHU
10. Frankenstein (Guillermo del Toro)
Release: November 7 (Netflix, limited before wide)
Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x--N03NO130
11. Hamlet (Aneil Karia)
12. Hamnet (Chloé Zhao)
Release: December 12 (Wide theatrical)
Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E2xtmPkuksA
13. Hedda (Nia DaCosta)
Release: October 29 (Amazon Prime Video)
14. If I Had Legs I’d Kick You (Mary Bronstein)
Release: October 10
Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ywFDoT7LBbQ
15. It Was Just an Accident (Jafar Panahi)
Release: October 15
Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nF04v-ze2Yc
16. Memory of Princess Mumbi (Damien Hauser)
17. No Other Choice (Park Chan-wook)
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