BERGMAN ISLAND QA, TIFF 2021

The team behind BERGMAN ISLAND in conversation with TIFF in advance of its premiere at the 2021 Toronto International Film Festival. A melancholic meditation on love and creativity, French auteur Mia HansenLøves latest stars Vicky Krieps and Tim Roth as a filmmaking couple who go to the island of Fårö, where Ingmar Bergman spent the end of his life. The 46th Toronto International Film Festival runs September 9 to 18, 2021. For more, visit For legendary Swedish filmmaker Ingmar Bergman, cinema served as a stage for hauntings of the soul and battles against psychological and spiritual demons, while the latest film by prolific French filmmaker Mia HansenLøve tackles adjacent themes of memory and inspiration in a decidedly lighter register. Bergman Island is a melancholic meditation on love and artistic creation, starring a phenomenal Vicky Krieps and Tim Roth (also at the Festival in The Survivor and Sundown, respectively) as Chris and Tony. The film begins a