Elton John’s Emotional Return at TIFF 2024: Never Too Late Premiere

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Elton John made a powerful comeback at TIFF 2024, premiering his latest documentary Never Too Late. Co-directed by his husband, David Furnish, alongside R.J. Cutler, the film offers a raw and personal look at Elton’s legendary career, from his early days to his final North American show at Dodger Stadium in 2022.

TIFF 2024 Elton John
Photo Credit: Getty Images, via Variety

Even with a severe eye infection limiting his vision, Elton’s presence at the event was filled with energy and emotion. During the premiere, he addressed the audience, acknowledging that although he couldn’t physically see them, their support was palpable. At 77, Elton reflected deeply on the film’s portrayal of his life, not just as an artist but as a husband and father. He shared that his relationships with his family now bring him more joy than any career milestone ever could.

The documentary doesn’t hold back, showing Elton’s journey through fame, addiction, and self-acceptance. It’s a powerful tribute to the man behind the music, who is now closing his touring chapter with a heart full of gratitude. As Never Too Late premiered, it became clear that this film is not just a celebration of Elton’s musical impact, but also a reflection of his personal growth and authentic self.

Elton John and his husband David Furnish at TIFF 2024
Photo Credit: Sonia Recchia/Getty — Elton John and his husband David Furnish at TIFF on September 6, 2024.

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In this video, Sir Elton John was all smiles as he hit the red carpet at TIFF on September 6th for the premiere of Elton John: Never Too Late. It marked his first public appearance since revealing he’s dealing with a “severe eye infection” that’s left him with limited vision in one eye. Despite the slow healing process, the 77-year-old legend seemed in great spirits, posing for photos alongside his husband and co-director David Furnish, and RJ Cutler.

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