‘MARIE MADELEINE’ SCREENS AT TIFF!

With its North American Premiere last Friday as part of TIFF’s Centrepiece programme, MARIE MADELEINE also screens today, Wednesday and Sunday in Toronto, featuring cinematography by Director of Photography echo’s Nicolas Canniccioni.

Written, directed by and starring Géssica Généus, the film is a contemporary, surreal reimagining of the biblical story of Mary Magdalene, set in Haiti.

MARIE MADELEINE premiered at Cannes earlier this year, and will also screen at the BFI London Film Festival in October. It was produced by SaNoSi Productions, and co-produced by Ayizan, Stenola, Bidibul and Metafilm.

2026 BFI LONDON FILM FESTIVAL LINE-UP ANNOUNCED, FEATURING ECHO CLIENT WORK!

The 2026 BFI London Film Festival line-up has been announced, featuring work by several echo clients across the festival’s Galas, Laugh, Dare, Thrill and Journey programmes.

In the Galas programme, BUNKER features Cinematography by echo’s Ben Smithard, BSC. Directed by Florian Zeller, the film stars Javier Bardem and Penélope Cruz.

The Laugh programme presents IT GETS WORSE, edited by echo’s Josh Mallalieu on episodes 2, 4 +6, and directed by Mounia Akl.

MARIE MADELEINE will screen in the Dare programme, featuring work by echo’s Director of Photography Nicolas Canniccioni and directed by Géssica Généus.

Also in the Dare programme, AT NIGHT features Costume Design by echo’s Holly Rebecca, and is directed by Beatrice Gibson.

The Thrill programme features BLACK CHURCH BAY, directed by Rhys Marc Jones and featuring Production Design and Costume Design by echo’s Paix Robinson, BFDG.

In the Journey programme, IN THE SHADOWS features Production Design by echo’s Paix Robinson, BFDG, and is directed by Anthony Wonke.

Also screening in the Journey programme is VISIONQUEST, featuring work by echo’s Director of Photography Ben Smithard, BSC on episodes 5 + 6 and directed by Christopher J. Byrne, Gandja Monteiro, Vincenzo Natali and Terry Matalas.

LAUNDREAMS will screen as part of the Call Your Bluff short film compilation, featuring Editing by echo’s Donya Majidi-Maguire BFE and Production Design + Costume Design by echo’s Paix Robinson, BFDG. The short is written and directed by Evie Ward-Drummond and Amber Gadd.

The 2026 BFI London Film Festival will run from 7th–18th October 2026.

FURTHER ECHO CLIENT PROJECTS ANNOUNCED FOR TIFF 2026!

Further titles featuring work by echo clients have been announced for the 2026 Toronto International Film Festival.

Selected for the Centrepiece programme, 'MARIE MADELEINE' will have its North American Premiere, featuring work by Director of Photography Nicolas Canniccioni. The film is directed by Géssica Généus.

Also screening in the Centrepiece programme, 'WHERE THE RIVER BEGINS' will have its World Premiere, featuring work by Director of Photography Nicolas Canniccioni. The film is directed by Juan Andrés Arango.

In the Wavelengths Features programme, 'AT NIGHT' will have its North American Premiere, featuring Costume Design by Holly Rebecca. The film is directed by Beatrice Gibson.

The 2026 Toronto International Film Festival takes place from 10th – 20th September.