THE FABELMANS Curated QA, TIFF 2022

The team behind THE FABELMANS in conversation with TIFF in advance of its premiere at the 2022 Toronto International Film Festival. Steven Spielbergs most personal film yet is based on the master directors childhood passion for moviemaking, and the family dynamics that found their way into his work. The 47th Toronto International Film Festival runs September 8 to 18, 2022. For more, visit Steven Spielberg comes to the Festival for the first time with his most personal film yet. The Fabelmans finds the director reflecting on the experiences that made him the filmmaker we know and love, in a story based on his childhood in Arizona. Gabriel LaBelle gives a breakout performance as the teenage Sammy Fabelman, always desperate for a new piece of gear so he can make everbigger movies with his friends. Michelle Williams is the heart of the story as Sammys encouraging mother, a skilled pianist. She brings life to their household, a fact Mr. Fabelman (Paul Dano), a computer engineer,