‘WHERE THE RIVER BEGINS’ PREMIERES AT TIFF!

In its World Premiere, WHERE THE RIVER BEGINS screens today in Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF)’s Centrepiece programme, with cinematography by Director of Photography echo’s Nicolas Canniccioni.

Directed by Juan Andrés Arango, the bracing but poetic drama follows an Emberá woman displaced by violence as she undertakes a dangerous journey in search of a better life for herself and her daughter.

The film was produced by Columbia’s Inercia Películas and Canada’s Midi la Nuit.

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.