Sydney Sweeney was visibly emotional after the world premiere of Christy at the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). The actor received a standing ovation from the audience for her performance in the powerful biopic drama based on former pro boxer Christy Martin.

Arriving in a stunning pink gown, Sydney brought Christy Martin herself to the premiere, making the moment even more special. The crowd erupted in applause after the screening, as Sweeney held back tears while thanking the audience.

The film is already being seen as one of the biggest breakout titles of TIFF 2025, with early praise highlighting Sweeney’s raw, transformative performance as the boxing icon.

Sydney Sweeney breaks down in tears after ‘Christy’ premiere | Earns standing ovation

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau issued an apology on Wednesday (Sept 27) regarding Parliament's recognition of a man associated with the Nazis during last week's address by Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky.

Trudeau issues apology for standing ovation to Nazi veteran in Canadian Parliament

Ben Stokes stunned one and all by announcing his decision to retire from ODI cricket on Monday (July 17). The decision came a day after England's home ODI series loss to India.

Watch: Standing ovation for Ben Stokes as he comes out to bat in farewell ODI during SA series opener

Bruce Springsteen's concert movie 'Western Stars' received a standing ovation at its premiere at the Toronto Film Festival on Thursday, with the rock star describing it as a "continuation of the stories" he has told throughout his career.

Bruce Springsteen's 'Western Stars' receives a standing ovation at Toronto International Film Festival

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