Malayalam film HALF screened in the Midnight Madness section of the Toronto Film Festival

The poster of the Malayalam movie HALF which was screened at the Toronto International Film Festival.

Malayalam film HALF was screened in the Midnight Madness section of the prestigious Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) on Friday.

It was the first Malayalam film to be screened in the section at TIFF and received an enthusiastic response from the audience, according to a release.

Director Samjad, producers Anne Sajeev and PK Sajeev, lead actors Ranjith Sajeev and Aiswarya Raj, music composer Mithun Mukundan and sound designer Vishnu Govind joined the Q&A session held after the screening. Cinematographer Pappin’s visual language and the film’s action sequences choreographed by Very Tri Yulisman were praised.

Published – 20 Sep 2026 06:30 IST