The 2024 Toronto International Film Festival’s Tribute Awards are set to illuminate the achievements of cinema’s brightest stars. David Cronenberg, the mastermind behind psychological thrillers, will receive the Norman Jewison Award, cementing his status as a genre-defining auteur.
Amy Adams and Jharrel Jerome stand out in the performance category, recognized for their versatility across film and television. International cinema gets its due with Zhao Tao’s special tribute, while Cate Blanchett’s advocacy earns her the Share Her Journey Groundbreaker Award. Angelina Jolie’s blend of activism and filmmaking secures her the Jeff Skoll Award in Impact Media.
Mike Leigh’s directorial prowess, Camille Dalmais and Clément Ducol’s artistry, and Durga Chew-Bose’s emerging talent round out the honorees, showcasing TIFF’s commitment to diverse storytelling voices. This eclectic group represents the festival’s dedication to honoring transformative talents shaping the future of cinema.