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CBC/Radio-Canada highlights nine TIFF 2021 selections it supported

CBC/RADIO-CANADA ANNOUNCED today nine titles the public broadcaster has supported have been selected to participate in this year’s Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF 2021). The lineup features CBC original series Sort Of, which will have its North American premier at TIFF. Viewers will be able to watch it on CBC Gem on Oct. 5 and on CBC TV on Nov. 9 when back-to-back episodes air at 9 p.m. ET. The series is a “comedy about a young gender-fluid caregiver, whose life plans are disrupted when tragedy strikes the family they help to maintain,” according to a CBC press release. Sort...