The power of cinema

Piers Handling (Arts’71) is rather blunt about his Queen ý ’s experience: “It changed my life.”

On Monday, the director and CEO of the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) returned to the university to receive an honorary degree.

Handling first arrived at Queen ý ’s in 1967 to study history but by the time he graduated in 1971, he knew that he had found his calling in film.

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