The 2026 Toronto International Film Festival has added 70 feature films in the Centerpiece, Wavelengths and Classics programs, including an unprecedented eight animated films and a 4K restoration of Ken Russell’s controversial and sexually charged “The Devils.”
The animated Centerpiece titles include Louise Bagnall’s “Julian,” Xu Zao’s “Light Pillar” and Sebastien Laudenbach’s “Viva Carmen.”
www.thewrap.com/creative-content/movies/toronto-film-festival-adds-record-animated-films/?auid=7b849abc-1aec-4ad9-a31b-9056566906e9
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A record number of animated features feels like more than a statistic—it reflects how animation is increasingly being recognized as a storytelling medium, not just a genre. It's great to see festivals embracing that diversity.