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2 CONTENTS WELCOME WELCOME KEY DATES WHAT S NEW INDUSTRY PASSES LOCATIONS ACCOMMODATION ADVERTISING PRIVATE SCREENING EVENT RENTALS CONFERENCE AND TALENT DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES PROGRAMMERS CONTACT US The Toronto International Film Festival is a major draw for great films and a hub for buyers and sellers from around the world. Each year, TIFF ensures that industry professionals are provided with the opportunities, tools, and information they need to successfully network and further their business and creative goals. This drives the increase in numbers we see year after year. In 2015, over 5,450 professionals, 3,200 companies, and a record 2,100 buyers joined us to do business, make connections, and advance their marketplace know-how, all while discovering great films and projects. Register for TIFF and enjoy our fluid screening access, easy-to-use services, friendly support, and topical programming. The Festival s seven-day Industry Conference offers an incomparable professional development opportunity. This year we ll focus on daily horizontal themes covering the creative process, financing and coproduction, marketing, distribution, and the future of content. Join Toronto s enthusiastic audiences as they turn out for high-profile titles and new cinematic voices, creating hype for awards season and bolstering interest from international buyers. See you at the Toronto International Film Festival, September 8 18, Kathleen Drumm Industry Director pg 3

3 KEY DATES WHAT S NEW MAY 5 EARLY-BIRD REGISTRATION OPENS TIFF.NET/INDUSTRY see pages 4 5 HOTEL BOOKINGS OPEN see page 8 ADVERTISING BOOKINGS AVAILABLE see page 9 MAY 6 FILM SUBMISSION DEADLINE see pages JUNE 3 LATE FILM-SUBMISSION DEADLINE see pages JUNE 15 EARLY-BIRD REGISTRATION CLOSES see pages 4 5 JUNE 20 TALENT LAB APPLICATION DEADLINE see page 12 AUGUST 15 LAST DAY TO BUY ADVERTISING see page 9 INDUSTRY CONFERENCE FESTIVAL PROGRAMMES AUGUST 26 SEPTEMBER 6 LAST DAY TO REGISTER ONLINE see pages INDUSTRY PASS COLLECTION see pages 4 5 ONSITE REGISTRATION see pages 4 5 Alongside a great lineup of expert moguls and provocative speakers, we ll be featuring more opportunities to pitch, network and connect. Workshops and sessions will bring a special focus to diversity and parity in the industry, as well as to business know-how and creative development. The juried Platform programme shines a light on works that demonstrate strong directorial vision from established international filmmakers. Last year s inaugural Toronto Platform Prize jury featured esteemed directors Claire Denis, Jia Zhang-ke, and Agnieszka Holland. SEPTEMBER 8 18 SEPTEMBER ST TORONTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL INDUSTRY CONFERENCE INDUSTRY CENTRE In 2016 there will be even more ways to promote your films, locations and initiatives, through new stand spaces and high impact advertising opportunities. INDUSTRY RESOURCES We re excited for you to experience our brand new app and re-designed website. Onsite industry support continues via the Digital Screening Library, Brokers Corner and Business Centre. pg 4 pg 5

4 INDUSTRY PASS BENEFITS PASS PRICES ACCESS DOC CONFERENCE CONFERENCE INDUSTRY FILM REP* PREMIUM BUYERS $125 DOC CONFERENCE PASS Learn from innovators and decision makers in documentary filmmaking. Register after June 14 and pay $140 TIFF DOC CONFERENCE $405 CONFERENCE PASS HAPPY HOUR Ideal for emerging players who want to learn more about the creative and business aspects of the industry. Access to industry venues and our Happy Hours is included. Register after June 14 and pay $455 INDUSTRY CONFERENCE $605 INDUSTRY PASS INDUSTRY VENUES ONLINE RESOURCES Great for a wide range of professionals, from filmmakers to distributors. Provides fluid access to Press & Industry screenings, the Industry Centre and the Conference. Register after June 14 and pay $675 BUSINESS CENTRE $705 FILM REP PASS PRESS & INDUSTRY SCREENING LIBRARY Exclusively for producers and sales agents representing films in Official Selection. PUBLIC SCREENINGS (RUSH ONLY) PRESS & INDUSTRY SCREENINGS $760 PREMIUM PASS Ideal for anyone who d like to experience both the Industry and Public sides of the Festival. Register after June 14 and pay $845 PRIORITY SCREENINGS PUBLIC SCREENINGS TICKETS RUSH ONLY 1 per DAY 2 per DAY 4 per DAY $835 BUYERS PASS Available exclusively to select buyers, distributors, and acquisition executives. Register after June 14 and pay $930 BUYERS LOUNGE Prices do not include HST. TIFF prefers Visa. pg 6 pg 7

5 AVENUE R YONGE ST. LOCATIONS LEGEND CUMBERLAND ST. PRESS & INDUSTRY SCREENING VENUES 9 SPADINA ST. GEORGE BAY BLOOR/YONGE 4 Princess of Wales Theatre 2 Scotiabank Theatre BATHURST BLOOR ST. 37 PRIVATE SCREENING VENUE MUSEUM CHARLES ST. 1 TIFF Bell Lightbox 11 PUBLIC SCREENING VENUES COLLEGE ST. QUEEN S PARK COLLEGE 32 CARLTON 1 TIFF Bell Lightbox 2 Scotiabank Theatre 3 Roy Thomson Hall 6 Visa Screening Room (at the Elgin Theatre) 7 The Winter Garden Theatre 10 Jackman Hall (at the Art Gallery of Ontario) 11 Isabel Bader Theatre 4 Princess of Wales Theatre 8 Ryerson Theatre TIFF INDUSTRY CENTRE at the Hyatt Regency Hotel ST. PATRICK GERRARD ST. 13 DUNDAS DUNDAS ST. WEST 8 5 Glenn Gould Studio FESTIVAL HOTEL PARTNERS OFFICIAL HOST HOTEL: 9 The Bloor Hot Docs Cinema BATHURST ST. 27 SPADINA AVE. 15 PETER ST JOHN ST. 10 MCCAUL ST. 4 UNIVERSITY AVE. OSGOODE ST. ANDREW BAY ST. QUEEN ST. WEST RICHMOND ST. WEST ADELAIDE ST. WEST 28 KING ST. WEST 6 7 QUEEN KING CHURCH ST. 12 Hyatt Regency Hotel 13 Chelsea Toronto 14 The Fairmont Royal York 15 Hilton Garden Inn 16 Hilton Toronto 17 Hotel Le Germain Toronto 18 Intercontinental Toronto Centre 19 Marriott Residence Inn 20 DoubleTree by Hilton 21 Renaissance Toronto Downtown 22 One King West Hotel & Residences 23 The Ritz-Carlton Toronto 24 Radisson Admiral Hotel 25 Sheraton Centre Toronto 26 SoHo Metropolitan 27 Super 8 Downtown Toronto 29 Novotel Toronto Centre 30 Delta Toronto 31 Hotel Le Germain Maple Leaf Square 32 Holiday Inn Toronto Downtown 33 Omni King Edward Hotel 34 Strathcona Hotel 35 Shangri-La 36 Thompson Hotel 37 Windsor Arms FRONT ST. WEST N 18 SIMCOE ST WELLINGTON ST. WEST 14 UNION 31 Gardiner Expressway THE ESPLANADE TIFF BELL LIGHTBOX Press Conferences Press Office Programming Office Private Screenings Event Spaces»» Malaparte 12 5 HYATT REGENCY Industry Registration Industry Pass Pickup Industry Protocol Office Industry Box Office Business Centre Food & Beverage GLENN GOULD STUDIO Industry Conference Doc Conference Happy Hours Queens Quay»» TIFF Lounge»» Rooftop Terrace Meeting Space National Agency Stands 24»» Boardrooms pg 8 SUBWAY STATION SUBWAY LINE pg 9

6 ACCOMMODATION W H Y B O O K T H RO U G H US? With over 20 hotel partners to choose from, we are able to provide our delegates with the best possible rates, selection, and locations Easy-to-navigate online or phone booking Assistance in booking office suites at our Host Hotel Complimentary internet at all our partner hotels Discounts for groups booking six or more rooms FROM $349/NIGHT Official Host Hotel Hyatt Regency Hotel FROM $299/NIGHT Fairmont Royal York Hotel Le Germain Maple Leaf Square Intercontinental Toronto Centre FROM $239/NIGHT Delta Toronto Doubletree by Hilton Hilton Toronto Marriott Residence Inn One King West Hotel & Residences Omni King Edward Hotel Renaissance Toronto Downtown Radisson Admiral Toronto Harbourfront Sheraton Centre Toronto FROM $149/NIGHT Chelsea Toronto Hilton Garden Inn Holiday Inn Downtown Toronto Novotel Toronto Centre Strathcona Hotel Super 8 Downtown Toronto BY REQUEST Hotel Le Germain (Mercer Street) Ritz-Carlton Toronto Shangri-La Toronto Soho Metropolitan Thompson Hotel Windsor Arms Contact: hotels@tiff.net TIFF prefers Visa. Properties have a 5-night minimum. Rates do not include taxes or the TIFF Booking Fee. pg 11

7 ADVERTISING WHY ADVERTISE AT OUR INDUSTRY VENUES? 60,000+ visitors 50+ unique advertising opportunities Targeted exposure to buyers, sales agents, producers, and press We print materials, set up hardware, and provide high-impact locations Indoor and outdoor advertising opportunities offered to for Public and Industry exposure Taxes are not charged on any promotional materials PRIVATE SCREENING RENTAL CINEMAS CAPACITY TIME SLOTS* 9:00AM 9:00AM 9:30AM NOON NOON 12:30PM 3:00PM 3:30PM FROM $1,500 STANDARD ADVERTISING Located at the Industry Centre, Glenn Gould, and Scotiabank Theatre 6:00PM 9:00PM 6:30PM 9:30PM FROM $3,000 PREMIUM ADVERTISING Located at the Industry Centre TECHNICAL FORMATS BLU-RAY DCP HDCAM BLU-RAY DCP HDCAM BLU-RAY DCP FROM $3,500 OUTDOOR ADVERTISING Located at on King Street BOOKING WINDOW A** DATES JULY 11 AUGUST 7 COST SEPTEMBER 8 13 / $1,250 SEPTEMBER / $750 SEPTEMBER 8 18 / $2,000 FROM $3,000 PROMOTIONAL MATERIAL Includes bag inserts and branded hotel key cards BOOKING WINDOW B** DATES AUGUST 8 SEPTEMBER 18 COST SEPTEMBER 8 13 / $1,750 SEPTEMBER / $1,250 SEPTEMBER 8 18 / $2,000 Contact: sales@tiff.net TIFF prefers Visa. *Several timeslots on September 8 do not have booking availability. Cinema 5: Noon and 3pm, Cinema 6: 6pm and 9pm, Cinema 7: 6pm and 9:30pm **Learn more about our booking window A and B regulations on tiff.net/industry Rates for companies outside of Official Selection pg 12 Contact: privatescreenings@tiff.net pg 13

EVENT RENTALS INDUSTRY PROGRAMMES Be at the centre of the action this Festival and host your event, meeting, or private reception at TIFF Bell Lightbox.

8 EVENT RENTALS INDUSTRY PROGRAMMES Be at the centre of the action this Festival and host your event, meeting, or private reception at TIFF Bell Lightbox. Our team can custom-design your event and arrange for the ideal space. Many of our event spaces include a basic furniture and AV package. Our range of event spaces can accommodate anywhere from 10 to 400 guests and cater to various needs during the Festival. We look forward to welcoming you and your guests. EVENT SPACE PRICING* MAX CAPACITY MALAPARTE $2,000 $8, INDUSTRY CONFERENCE The 2016 Industry Conference offers an unparalleled professional development opportunity for registered delegates. It will focus on a wide array of topics relevant to the industry, from financing and co-producing, to marketing and distribution, to the future of cinema. Join us for for enlightening keynote speeches, panel discussions, and in-depth presentations highlighting resourceful, innovative, and financially sustainable filmmaking practices. WHEN & WHERE? September 9 15 Glenn Gould Studio 250 Front Street West ROOFTOP TERRACE $2,500 $8, TIFF LOUNGE $1,000 $4, EXECUTIVE BOARDROOMS $225 $ *Rates are on a sliding scale based on date and time of day. NEW THIS YEAR: Event space just steps away from TIFF Bell Lightbox and the Hyatt Regency, available for evening cocktails and/or receptions. Contact us for more details. CONFERENCE EVENTS State of... sessions feature industry leaders who give their view on the always-changing business of film. Moguls sessions are onstage conversations with leading film industry executives and producers. Dialogues are panel discussions on current issues in the film industry, featuring funders, financiers, producers, directors, and writers. Master Class is a chance for Industry Delegates to learn from established international filmmakers and producers on their creative process. Doc Conference is an in-depth series of keynote sessions, panels, and presentations on the current landscape of documentary production, financing, and distribution. Contact: events@tiff.net pg 14 TALENT DEVELOPMENT Talent Lab provides emerging talent with an introduction to the global community of filmmaking. Over four days, participants have the opportunity to interact with and learn from internationally acclaimed filmmakers. Dates: September 6 10 Deadline to Apply: June 20 Rising Stars puts the emphasis on the next generation of Canadian actors poised for international success. Deadline to Apply: June 15 pg 15

FESTIVAL PROGRAMMES GAL A P R ESE NTATIO NS Movie Stars. Red-carpet premieres. Major audience interest. MAST E RS The latest from the world s most influential arthouse filmmakers.

9 FESTIVAL PROGRAMMES GAL A P R ESE NTATIO NS Movie Stars. Red-carpet premieres. Major audience interest. MAST E RS The latest from the world s most influential arthouse filmmakers. P L ATFO R M Directors cinema now. Launched in 2015, this new juried programme shines a light on up to 12 selections that demonstrate strong directorial vision from established international filmmakers. SPECIAL P R ESE NTATIO NS High-profile premieres and the world s leading filmmakers. I N CO NVE RSATIO N WIT H... Engaging onstage conversations with leaders in the film industry and beyond. D ISCOVE RY Directors to watch. The future of world cinema. P R IME T IME Serial storytelling: television in its artistic renaissance. pg 16 CON TE M PORA RY WOR LD CI N E M A Compelling stories, global perspectives. VA NGUA R D Provocative, sexy... possibly dangerous. This is what s next. TI FF D OCS Candid and unscripted: the best non-fiction cinema from around the world. MI DNI G H T MA DNESS The wild side: midnight screenings of the best in action, horror, shock and fantasy cinema. CI TY TO CI TY Bringing global cities to Toronto audiences. A snapshot of where s hot right now. This year s city: Lagos. WAV E LE N GTH S Daring, visionary, and autonomous voices. Works that expand our notions of the moving image. TI FF K I DS Family films from around the world: entertaining and illuminating. SH ORT CU TS The world. In short form. TI FF CI N E M ATH EQU E Curated gems from the history of Canadian and International cinema. Festival Programme Sub-Selections CONTEMPORARY WORLD SPEAKERS Watch, experience, and participate in postscreening discussions with film directors and subject experts. T I F F N E XT WAV E Look for the TIFF Next Wave tag on selections approved by our youth-driven TIFF Next Wave Committee, intended for the next generation of movie lovers.

10 FESTIVAL PROGRAMMERS CONTACT US PIERS HANDLING Director & Chief Executive Officer, TIFF Western Europe, Italy, Poland, Gala Presentations MICHELE MAHEUX Executive Director & Chief Operating Officer, TIFF Ireland, The Netherlands, Gala Presentations CAMERON BAILEY Artistic Director, Toronto International Film Festival Western Europe, South Asia, The Caribbean, Africa, The Middle East, USA, Gala Presentations, Special Presentations, City to City KERRI CRADDOCK Director of Programming, Toronto International Film Festival Belgium, Turkey, Gala Presentations, Special Presentations JESSE WENTE Director, Film Programmes, TIFF BRAD DEANE Senior Manager, Film Programmes, TIFF TIFF Cinematheque DIMITRI EIPIDES Eastern & Central Europe, Western & Central Asia, Greece GIOVANNA FULVI East & Southeast Asia COLIN GEDDES Midnight Madness, Vanguard STEVE GRAVESTOCK Senior Progammer, TIFF Canada, The Philippines, Nordic Region MICHAEL LERMAN Acting Head of Programming, Toronto International Film Festival Primetime ELIZABETH MUSKALA Director, TIFF Kids & Youth Learning TIFF Kids ANDREA PICARD Wavelengths THOM POWERS TIFF Docs DIANA SANCHEZ Spain, Portugal, Latin America JANE SCHOETTLE Australia, New Zealand, Israel, Germany, USA MAGALI SIMARD Manager, Film Programmes, TIFF Canada JASON ANDERSON Short Cuts DANIS GOULET Short Cuts KATHLEEN MCINNIS Short Cuts LYNNE CROCKER Industry Programming Manager, TIFF INDUSTRY Registration Advertising and Promotion Programming ACCOMMODATION AND SPACE RENTALS Private Screenings Events in TIFF Bell Lightbox Events out of TIFF Bell Lightbox Hotels FILM OFFICE Submissions pg 18 pg 19

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