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Short and medium-length films: Submissions closed

Feature films: March 13, 2026 (Extended until March 20)

58th Edition May 13-23, 2026

Nathan Morlando’s award winning debut feature, the true crime drama Citizen Gangster won TIFF’s Best First Feature award and received five Canadian Screen Awards nominations. Morlando graduated in Religious Studies and Philosophy from the University of Toronto and specialized in existential philosophy for his Master.