Two upcoming feature films from Disney are set to have their world premieres at the Toronto Film Festival in September, according to Variety.
What’s Happening:
- The story of superstar Elton John will be told in a new documentary, Elton John: Never Too Late, that will eventually arrive on Disney+.
- The documentary, directed by R.J. Cutler and David Furnish (John’s husband), will have its world premiere as a gala screening at the Toronto International Film Festival in September.
- A date for the documentary’s arrival on Disney+ has not been revealed at this time.
- Also premiering at the Toronto International Film Festival is the new Searchlight Pictures film, Nightbitch, starring Amy Adams.
- Based on the titular novel by Rachel Yoder, the dark comedy features Amy Adams (Disenchanted) as a stay-at-home mom whose life takes a surreal turn.
- Nightbitch is directed by Marielle Heller and is represented by Searchlight Pictures.
- In addition to the screening of Nightbitch, which Adams produced via her Bond Group Entertainment company, the six-time Oscar nominee will receive Toronto’s 2024 TIFF Tribute Performer Award.
- See what else is screening at the Toronto International Film Festival here.
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