‘We had to find a way back’: How the Toronto Film Festival survived to celebrate its comeback year

Days ahead of its 2022 launch, this year’s festival looks fuller than full

There has been the enthusiasm of the press – which lasted until approximately the, when accredited media began trying to secure tickets to public screenings and quickly entered a frustrating system that was missing showtimes when it wasn’t arbitrarily erasing user selections.

”It’s making the festival whole again in terms of the size that we were used to, bearing in mind that for two years we were not able to deliver what partners and audiences expect,” Bailey says. To that end, Bailey has made a series of high-profile hires and promotions inside TIFF, including the appointment of Beth Janson as chief operating officer, National Film Board producer Anita Lee as TIFF’s first ever chief programming officer, and Robyn Citizen as director of festival programming.

Meanwhile, this past spring TIFF introduced its Under-25 Free Pass, which gives all the benefits of membership to young adults at no charge.

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