Faith

Faith is a British supernatural drama directed by Paul Andrew Williams and starring James McAvoy opposite Erin Doherty. McAvoy plays Michael, a mysterious stranger who helps a single mother face an unimaginable tragedy. Grief, loss and what people choose to believe are central to the film, according to McAvoy’s comments at the 2026 Toronto International Film Festival. The film premiered at TIFF in September 2026.

The production page identifies Blazing Griffin with the project and describes a later release path, but no precise U.S. theatrical or streaming date has been announced. Faith is separate from California Schemin’, McAvoy’s feature directorial debut, which has a confirmed October 9 U.S. theatrical date. This page tracks the cast, premise and confirmed distribution news for Faith without treating festival screenings as a general release.