Adam Nayman

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1,835 appearances 4 recordings 1 series first heard Jun 2026 last heard 4d ago

Adam Nayman’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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The Big Picture · 2026 Best Picture Power Rankings, and the Best Movies at TIFF. Plus: Zach Cregger on ‘Resident Evil’! · 22 Sep 2026 podcast

I know that there was some slowness sometimes with people who had showed up, delegates, just kind of getting their their badges.

I mean, I bear no ill will to the market.

I'm not an industry person.

I did host an industry panel and that was well attended.

I have friends who are filmmakers and producers and distributors and sales agents, and I think that they had, you know, fun navigating the backrooms of the Metro Toronto Convention Center.

But but

The festivals felt spread a little thin.

And maybe that's a self-fulfilling feeling.

Like when you've heard all summer this is going to be the case, maybe it just kind of feels like that.

But um it was not the best time I've had.

At TIFF, which is not meant as a put down of the festival, but just an honest response.

Well, I think I've said it on this pod before, and it's no less true for saying it over and over, which is you can have a very good time at TIFF if you pick and guess right.

And if you don't, or if you're running a particular beat, or if you're a glutton for punishment, you'll see bad movies.

It's just a law of averages.

There's like 280 of them, you know?

So I by and large saw stuff that I thought was pretty good, but that's because I was trying to.

for work purposes and for personal purposes.

I wasn't, you know, wandering into I wasn't wandering into random stuff.

I avoided the films that I thought I was gonna, you know, dislike intensely.

But there's a balance too.

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