Arts

Countdown to the Toronto International Film Festival

Out at TIFF's rundown of queer content

By Xtra.ca staff • September 3, 2009 8:00 pm EDT

The 2009 Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) is set to launch on Sep 10 and Xtra.ca will be there every step of the way with Out at TIFF.

Join hosts Elvira Kurt and Matt Thomas for regular updates of the queer goings on and the hottest gay and lesbian-themed films of the year. Here’s just a little taste of what’s to come.

Click here for festival tickets and information.


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