From Toronto to the Dolby: 8 Best Picture Winners that Premiered at TIFF All the evidence you need to know that Toronto is where Oscar dreams come to life Michael Balderston July 23, 2013 @ 4:54 PM Share on Social Media Share on Facebook Share on X (formerly Twitter) Share on LinkedIn Share on Email "Argo" (2012) “Argo” is the latest to capitalize on Toronto's good luck — though none of it seemed to rub off on Ben Affleck, who was snubbed for best director. Read Next Met Gala 2025 Red Carpet: Colman Domingo, Zendaya, Diana Ross and More Look Superfine in Tailored Fashion | Photos Comments