Toronto features – Page 9
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15 films to look out for at the Toronto International Film Festival
Titles from Aaron Sorkin, Wim Wenders and Scott Cooper are heading to the Canadian festival.
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Screen critics pick the stand-out films from the autumn festivals
Our reviewers selected the most exciting titles at Venice, Toronto and New York.
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LFF: Wellington Films duo on 'The Levelling', future plans
Co-founders Rachel Robey and Al Clark talk about their latest feature, which plays in LFF’s First Feature competition.
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LFF: Benedict Andrews talks sexual abuse drama 'Una'
Una premeired at Telluride and will play in Official Competition at LFF next month.
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Gallery: Pinewood Group reception at TIFF
Pinewood Group hosted a networking reception for clients and filmmakers at Ocho Hotel.
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Toronto Q&A: Ana Lily Amirpour talks 'The Bad Batch'
The director discusses her follow-up to A Girl Walks Home Alone At Night and the “chaotic absurdity” of the Trump campaign.
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Toronto Q&A: Steve James on doc 'Abacus: Small Enough To Jail'
The acclaimed director of Hoop Dreams discusses his latest documentary, which focuses on the only company to be indicted following the 2008 mortgage crisis.
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Gallery: We Are UK FILM reception at TIFF
The celebration of UK film industry talent was hosted by the BFC and BFI in association with Screen.
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Gallery: Michael Hirsh Canadian industry TIFF celebration
Entertainment industry and talent turned out en masse to Michael Hirsh’s annual TIFF and Canadian Entertainment Industry Celebration.
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Toronto Q&A: Konkona Sen Sharma talks Bengali drama 'A Death In The Gunj'
Indian film-maker’s debut feature plays in TIFF’s Special Presentations strand.
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Feng Xiaogang talks film-making challenges in China
I Am Not Madame Bovary director says that “the market is super hot” but financiers are “muddying the water”.
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Producers Lab Toronto fosters transatlantic co-pros
Two of this year’s participants discuss opening doors to transatlantic co-productions, and the event’s organisers explain why the Lab will be taking a break next year.
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Production focus: Barry Jenkins's 'Moonlight'
Telling the tale of a life over three parts — and using three actors — Barry Jenkins’s Moonlight is a searing study of how a young person is shaped by a hostile environment. Jeremy Kay meets the film-makers.
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Set report: Baltasar Kormakur's 'The Oath'
Director Baltasar Kormakur returns to his Icelandic roots for thriller The Oath, which also sees him back in front of the camera. Wendy Mitchell reports from the Reykjavik set.
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Hope Dickson Leach on debut feature 'The Levelling'
Starring Game Of Thrones’ Ellie Kendrick, the film premieres in TIFF’s Discovery strand on Friday (Sept 9).
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'Forever Pure' director talks harrasment from racist football group
Israeli film-maker Maya Zinshtein discusses the fallout from her football doc Forever Pure, which plays in TIFF Docs.
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Antoine Fuqua on 'The Magnificent Seven': US "was more diverse than what we see in westerns"
In saddling up for The Magnificent Seven, Antoine Fuqua wasn’t trying to make a statement with the diverse casting, he tells Jeremy Kay.
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Bertrand Bonello on politically charged thriller 'Nocturama'
Bertrand Bonello speaks to Melanie Goodfellow about his highly charged Paris-attack film Nocturama, which opens the second edition of TIFF’s Platform showcase.
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Nick Hamm talks Northern Ireland political drama 'The Journey'
The Belfast-born director on why his IM Global-backed film was the easiest project he’s ever financed.
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Pablo Larrain reveals the journeys behind 'Jackie' and 'Neruda'
Chilean film-maker Pablo Larrain dwells on the mysteries of storytelling as he contemplates fall festival slots for his two latest films, Neruda and Jackie.