Posts tagged TIFF 26

‘Kick On’ - Australia’s Nick Kozakis On His Influences, Filmmaking Process, And The Teamwork That Goes Into Brutality

With the world premiere of Nick Kozakis’ hyper violent epic ‘Kick On’ during TIFF’s recent Midnight Madness slate, FilmSpeak got a chance to sit down with Kozakis and discuss the work that went into making such a hard-hitting film.

Celebrity Interviews, Interviews, TIFFJoseph SimonSeptember 23, 2026Kick On, Nick Kozakis, Interview with Nick Kozakis, Interview, TIFF 26, TIFF, Midnight MadnessComment

'Strong Son' Director Ian Bawa Discusses Emotional Responsibility, Memory, Masculinity, Personal Healing and More [TIFF 2026]

Acclaimed filmmaker, Ian Bawa sits with FilmSpeak to discuss translating his shorts into his feature debut, a deeply personal portrait of a father-son relationship.