Dwayne Johnson, Ryan Reynolds Tiff’s speaker among the stars joining the series

Dwayne Johnson, Ryan Reynolds and Tessa Thompson are one of the stars designed to participate in the series of “in conversation …” of the Toronto International Film Festival next month.

The lineup also includes filmmaker Park Chan-Wook and Nia Dakosta, who will join others in a clear conversation about their career and craft.

The stars of South Korean women’s thriller “Project Y” are also participating in TIFF as a conversation for audiences under 25 years of age.

The opening General Z-Fesing event, titled “Close-up”, will include Han So-Hey and June Jong-Seo, which has also appeared in the K-Pop music video.

The program of all 291 official mines for the 50th edition of TIFF is now live on the festival website.

The films announced on Tuesday are Claire Dennis’ Africa-set drama “The Fence” and the world premiere of Pablo Trapoo’s “& Sons”, a family drama based on a customized screenplay by Sarah Poli.

Tiff runs from 4 to 14 September and will open with a documentary on the heavenly Canadian comic with “John Candy: I Like Me,”.

This report of Canadian Press was first published on August 12, 2025.

Alex Nino Gikiu, Canadian Press

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