As a Toronto-based actor, screenwriter, and filmmaker, TIFF is always a whirlwind. This year was no different. Even now, I can’t believe that the festival has come, let alone gone! It has though. Before saying my final “goodbye”, I want to spend a bit of time discussing what I love about TIFF. There’s so much…
Today, while looking at my calendar, I realized that TIFF 2018 is just around the corner! As a Toronto actor, writer, and filmmaker, I always make it out to TIFF. Many years, I attend the festival every day. While writing and acting jobs won’t let me do that this year, my experience with extreme TIFFing has taught me how to survive – and thrive – at the festival.
When the Me Too movement burst into the international spotlight in 2017, I wasn’t ready to talk about my own experiences with sexual harassment and assault. In fact, I still haven’t talked about most of my experiences with sexual harassment and assault. Today, though, I want to open up about one aspect about my experiences – those that have come up before or during fandom improv performances.
