The Toronto International Film Festival has taken a deeply troubling stand — revocking an invitation to producers of a new film about October 7, citing video clearance issues and potential “threat of significant disruption.”

This isn’t about artistic differences or legal technicalities. It’s censorship, plain and simple. And it denies audiences the right to witness the unfiltered reality of Hamas’s brutality.

“The Road Between Us” focuses on retired Israeli general Noam Tibon, whose story was widely covered in the days after the attacks. Tibon made a daring rescue of his two granddaughters from the Nova Music Festival, driving into danger to save them from the Hamas assault. His journey is both deeply personal and emblematic of the chaos and heroism of that day.

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