Shawn Mendes set to perform at Toronto Film Festival Tribute Awards 2020; details inside

Singer and social media sensation Shawn Mendes will be performing at Toronto Film Festival Tribute Awards 2020 soon. confirmation for same was given by organisation which is hosting event, according to a report in Variety. Shawn Mendes will t only perform but also make charitable contributions at annual award show.

Shawn Mendes tor perform at 2020 Toronto Film Festival Tribute Awards

According to Variety, he will be awarding an endowment to any film speaking of social awareness and change. Shawn Mendez’s Foundation Award will be given to any one film which has social awareness as key mess. prize money for same is $10,000 which is approximately 7,34,750 INR. His foundation is all set to contribute to TIFF Next Wave which provides a platform to young and debuting individuals in field of film making.

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This year, broadcast will go on for an hour with Academy winners gracing occasion. Anthony Hopkins from Silence of Lambs and Kate Winslet from Reader will be present. According to Variety, y will be houred with TIFF Tribute Actor Award. Hopkins’ Far and Winslet’s Ammonite will be screening at Toronto Film Festival Tribute Awards 2020. Far had recently witnessed a successful screening at Sundance.  

Ar award, that is TIFF Ebert Director Award, will be given to director Chloé Zhao who has directed madland with Frances McDormand in lead role. On or hand, Mira Nair will be receiving Jeff Skoll Award under Impact Media. Terence Blanchard will be bestowed Variety Artisan Award followed by director Tracey Deer, who will be receiving TIFF Emerging Talent Award.

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Toronto Film Festival Tribute Awards 2020 will be anchored by Etalk’s Chloe Wilde and Tyrone Edwards. y will also be accompanied by Olivia Colman, Jodie Foster, Colin Farrell, Ava DuVernay, Tabu, Regina King, and Delroy Lindo. entire show is bankrolled by Bell Media Studios and will be aired on Tuesday by 8 pm eastern time on CTV. It will also be streamed by Variety for international viewers. Internationally, award show is all set to screen films between September 10 to September 19, 2020

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