Film Probe is going to TIFF’26! This will be my first experience of Toronto International Film Festival and I wanted to share, in preparation, a number of the films that will be featured at the festival this year that I am particularly excited to see! Please note, I have stuck to gala and special presentations for this post. I will be sharing a second volume of films from the other categories too! Also, below I have included a breakdown explaining what each category label means. So, if like me, you’re attending TIFF for the first time or you’re intrigued by the categories, now you know exactly what each one means! TIFF organises its film slate into program subsets. These categories can give you an ideas about the types of film you may see with that specific label; - Galas | Usually the most prestigious, the biggest (mostly American) films, featuring big name talent. - Special Presentations | Next most prestigious films, usually galas and special presentations fall under the same ca...