1TORONTO — Hardcore movie fans know that the festival stretches on until Sunday, but for us, another TIFF is in the books: a week of gorging on potential awards hopefuls, contenders from other showcases, midnight snacks (thanks for the poutine, Toronto) and a number of wonderful surprises. We leave with nine films that shook us undeniably. You’ll be hearing about these titles in the months ahead. 2

‘Cover-Up’

When real-life political anxieties (or worse) infuse the atmosphere of a film festival, it’s hard to pretend that celebrating art is ever enough. “Cover-Up” was, for me, the antidote: a furious, hard-nosed profile of legendary investigative journalist Seymour Hersh, the man who broke the My Lai massacre in 1969, then went on to an impressive run of stories that included revelati

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