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    Journey to the Third Dimension

    2008-08-01T00:00:00Z

    In 1953, studio chief Jack Warner implored Alfred Hitchcock to work in the new format of 3D for his film Dial M For Murder. Hollywood had just introduced the colour stereoscopic photographic technology to fend off the pervasive reach of television. But by the time of the release, the 3D ...

  • Toronto adds world premieres including Dredd, Alex Gibney's Catholic doc, Finding Nemo 3D
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    Toronto adds world premieres including Dredd, Alex Gibney's Catholic doc, Finding Nemo 3D

    2012-07-31T16:19:00Z

    Festival brass announced the second wave of programming on Tuesday (Jul 31), unveiling entries in the Vanguard, Midnight Madness, TIFF Docs, City To City, TIFF Cinematheque and TIFF Kids sections.

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    Joe Dante on the set of The Hole

    2009-03-27T00:00:00Z

    The Hole isn't Joe Dante's first 3D film but it might as well be. In 2002, the director was hired by Florida-based amusement park Busch Gardens to shoot a 25-minute ride film entitled Haunted Lighthouse. 'They called it 4D,' says Dante. 'The film was 3D and then they threw stuff ...