The Toronto Film Festival has re-invited the Oct. 7 documentary “The Road Between Us: The Ultimate Rescue” to screen as an official selection after earlier withdrawing its invitation. Festival director Cameron Bailey and the documentary’s director Barry Avrich said in a joint statement that “We have worked together to find a resolution to satisfy important

EXCLUSIVE: The Toronto Film Festival said Thursday that it will invite to its 50th edition Barry Avrich’s October 7th documentary The Road Between Us: The Ultimate Rescue, two days after organizers rescinded their invitation for it to appear in the Documentary lineup of this year’s festival.

Now, TIFF has announced that it’s reversing course on the decision, releasing a public letter today (with Avrich as a co-signer) stating that the film will, in fact, make its world premiere at the Canadian festival.