In the table below you will find a list of closed press screenings of several of the films in the festival program, including the opening film.
Relevant guests who are visiting during the festival are also listed in the table below. You can find more information about availability and contact information for interviews here.
Important! All of TIFFs press screenings have an embargo after the premieres. You will find the embargo time for each film in the table below.
To get access to the screenings you can use your press accreditation.
Monday 16th of January
| Time | Place | English Title | Director | Guests | Embargo time |
| 12:30 | Fokus 1 | Ellos Eatnu -Let the River Flow | Ole Giæver | Ole Giæver (dir), Ella Marie Hætta Isaksen (cast) | International premiere 28th. Jan |
| 14:45 | Fokus 6 | Decision to Leave | Park Chan-wook | Monday 16th Jan, at 10:15 | |
| 19:15 | Fokus 6 | Ellos Eatnu - Let the River fFow | Ole Giæver | Ole Giæver (dir), Ella Marie Hætta Isaksen (cast) | International premiere 28th. Jan |
Tuesday 17th of January
| Time | Place | English Title | Director | Guests | Embargo time |
| 08:30 | Fokus 6 | A Letter from Helga | Ása Helga Hjörleifsdóttir | Ása Helga Hjörleifsdóttir (regi), Thorvaldur David Kristjansson(cast) | Tuesday 17th. Jan, at 21:00 |
| 10.35 | Fokus 6 | Sister, What Grows Where Land is Sick? | Franciska Eliassen | Franciska Eliassen | Tuesday 17th. Jan, at 17:45 |
| 11:00 | Utenfor Hålogaland Teater | Árran 360 | Liselotte Wajstedt, Ann Holmgren Aurebekk, Marja Helander, Elle Márjá Eira, Hans Pieski, Arttu Nieminen, Silja Somby | Liselotte Wajstedt, Ann Holmgren Aurebekk, Marja Helander, Elle Márjá Eira | Tuesday 17th Jan, at 17:30 |
| 12:10 | Fokus 6 | Living | Oliver Hermanus | Tuesday 17th. Jan, at 12:30 | |
| 14:05 | Fokus 6 | Empire of light | Sam Mendes | Tuesday 17th. Jan, at 20:00 | |
| 16:15 | Fokus 6 | The Coastal Warrior | Hans Eirik Voktor | Hans Eirik Voktor, Mona Steffensen (prod), Ottar Brox (cast) | Wednesday 18th Jan, at 17:30 |
Wednesday 18th of January
| Time | Place | English Title | Director | Guests | Embargo time |
| 08:30 | Fokus 6 | Joyland | Saim Sadiq | Monday 16th. Jan, at 13:00 | |
| 10:50 | Fokus 6 | Captain Volkonogov Escaped | Natasha Merkulova, Aleksey Chupov | Monday 16th. Jan, at 14:30 | |
| 13:10 | Fokus 6 | Women Talking | Sarah Polley | Tuesday 17th. Jan, kl. 10:00 |
Thursday 19th of January
| Time | Place | English Title | Director | Guests | Embargo time |
| 09:00 | Fokus 6 | Ola - En helt vanlig uvanlig fyr | Ragnhild Nøst Bergem | Ragnhild Nøst Bergem, Ola Henningsen (cast) | Thursday 19th. Jan, at 17:30 |
| 10:30 | Fokus 6 | Nightmare | Kjersti Helen Rasmussen (dir) | Kjersti Helen Rasmussen (dir), Einar Loftesnes (prod), Herman Tømmeraas (act) | Thursday 19th. Jan, at 20:00 |
| 12:20 | Fokus 6 | Johansen Brothers | Trude Ottersen (dir,prod) | Trude Ottersen (dir,prod) | Thursday 19th. Jan, at 20:00 |
| 13:55 | Fokus 6 | The Banshees of Inisherin | Martin McDonagh | Tuesday 17th. Jan, at 15:30 | |
| 16:00 | Fokus 6 | R.M.N | Christian Mungiu | Thursday 19th. Jan, at 14:30 |
Friday 20th of January
| Time | Place | English Title | Director | Guests | Embargo time |
| 09:00 | Fokus 6 | The Fabelmans | Steven Spielberg | Saturday 21st. Jan, at 20:00 | |
| 11:45 | Fokus 6 | No Bears | Jafar Panahi | Fridag 20th. Jan, at 15:00 | |
| 13:45 | Fokus 6 | Boy from heaven | Tarik Saleh | Mandag 16th, jan, at 17:30 |
