TIFF Announces More Films, Including World Premiere of Barbara Kopple's 'Miss Sharon Jones!'

The Toronto International Film Festival has announced more entries in a number of lineups for the 40th installment of the high-profile fest. Of the first batch of films TIFF made public, a mere 14% were directed by women. We are going to wait to tally the numbers of female-helmed films at TIFF 2015 until the complete lineups for each section are revealed. In the meantime, it's worth having a look at the newly announced women-directed features set to screen at the festival. While the titles aren't plentiful, they're certainly promising.  In typical festival fashion, the Documentary section seems to be where women directors feature the most prominently. Performance artist Laurie...

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