TIFF Launches First-Ever Film Market with Over 150 Sales Companies and Global Buyers
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Leo Barraclough
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The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) is launching its first-ever film market, TIFF: The Market, running from Sept. 10-16. The event has attracted over 150 sales companies and promotional bodies, including major industry players like Goodfellas, Anton, Playtime, AGC Studios, CAA, Pyramide, XYZ Films, WME, FilmNation, and UTA. Additionally, more than 130 buyers from 49 countries have confirmed attendance, featuring key distributors such as Metropolitan Film Export, Tobis, Eagle Pictures, and A Contracorriente.
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Among the confirmed exhibitors are Goodfellas, Anton, Playtime, AGC Studios, CAA, Pyramide, XYZ Films, WME, FilmNation, UTA and more.
Toronto revealed that more than 130 buyers from 49 countries had confirmed they will attend the market, including major players like Metropolitan Film Export, Tobis, Eagle Pictures and A Contracorriente.
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