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Steve Gravestock Stepping Down As Toronto International Film Festival Senior Programmer After 25 Years

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After 25 years, Toronto International Film Festival Senior Programmer Steve Gravestock has decided to retire at the end of 2022.

Gravestock has overseen the organization’s Canadian programming initiatives, including the Canada’s Top Ten film selection and the year-round See the North program, a free showcase of homegrown classics.

As a programmer for the Festival, he has selected Canadian feature films since 2004 and was responsible for selections from the Nordic Region.

Many of the films he has programmed have been nominated for Academy Awards, including Petter Næss’s Elling, Mikael Håfström’s Evil, Denis Villeneuve’s Incendies, Philippe Falardeau’s Monsieur Lazhar, Susanne Bier’s In a Better World — which won the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film in 2011 — and Joachim Trier’s The Worst Person In The World.Gravestock has also overseen TIFF’s series of monographs on Canadian films in partnership with the University of Toronto Press.

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