Guyana will take part in the Toronto International Film Festival for the first time, according to an announcement by Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport Charles Ramson, Jr. Ramson made the statement during a consultation on Guyana’s “Orange Economy” held on Thursday at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre in Liliendaal, Georgetown. Both outlets report that the announcement frames the move as a new cultural and creative-industry engagement for Guyana, as the country prepares to join an international film event that has not previously included Guyana as a participant. The reports do not specify which Guyanese film(s) or filmmakers will be included, nor do they provide details on the planned participation format, dates, or selection process. The consultations on the Orange Economy are presented as the context for the announcement, linking the festival involvement to broader efforts to develop and expand the creative economy.