The Toronto International Film Festival's Primetime section is returning for a second year, showcasing episodes from five television shows from around the world. In addition to TIFF's impressive film roster, the festival will also premiere the first three episodes of the third season of Transparent as well as two new episodes of Black Mirror.
Here's the full list of television premieres:
Black Mirror created by Charlie Brooker, United Kingdom/South Africa, World Premiere
directed by Owen Harris and Joe Wright
The Festival presents two Black Mirror episodes: San Junipero and Nosedive.
Transparent created by Jill Soloway, USA, World Premiere
directed by Jill Soloway and Silas Howard
The Festival presents Transparent season 3, episodes 1, 2 and 3.
Tuko Macho created and directed by Jim Chuchu, Kenya
The Festival presents two episodes of Tuko Macho.
Wasteland (Pustina) created by Št?pán Hulík, Czech Republic, World Premiere
directed by Ivan Zachariáš and Alice Nellis
The Festival presents all eight episodes of the miniseries Wasteland.
Previously announced:
nirvanna the band the show created by Matt Johnson and Jay McCarrol, Canada
World Premiere
The Festival presents three episodes from season 1 of nirvanna the band the show.
The 41st Toronto International Film Festival runs from September 8 to 18, 2016.