Tuesday September 15th, 2020

(This Interview is also on YouTube   https://tinyurl.com/yybonzo3   )

(This Interview is also on Soundcloud    https://tinyurl.com/y4w3par3    ) 

The 45th edition of the Toronto International Film Festival   https://tiff.net is in full swing (running from  September 10–19).  Because of the COVID-19 pandemic  https://tinyurl.com/   there’s a different look for the festival as it has adopted a mix of physical screenings, drive-ins, digital screenings, virtual red carpets, press conferences, and industry talks. This year’s selection comprises a lineup of 50 new feature films, five programmes of short films, as well as interactive talks, film cast reunions, and Q&As with cast and filmmakers.  Rudy Blair Entertainment Media  rudyblairmedia.com  speaks with  Artistic Director Cameron Bailey https://tinyurl.com/y2yhunwv on how the festival has adapted during the pandemic, some of the new film viewing features available, plans for next year and some of the features, Canadian, diversity, Indigenous  short and animation  films to see including the animation film Wolfwalkers  https://tinyurl.com/y59ba34u .