I've been up here at the Toronto Film Festival for nearly four days and haven't written one of my typical daily updates yet. I'm going to try and give you a good excuse, because I think everyone ...
TORONTO — Cannes and Sundance are cinephile fests, and Telluride courts the arty. But the Toronto Film Festival offers something few other major festivals can boast: real audiences by which to gauge a ...
It was a rainy day on Saturday as I made my way to Ryerson University for a screening of What Doesn't Kill You, the last film that I had planned to see in Toronto. A full 10 days had come and gone and ...
Toronto 2008: The End (P.S. Adrien Brody is magic!)Pride and Glory — I had a similar conversation with Edward Norton and Gavin O’Connor, the respective star and co-writer/director of Pride and Glory.
In a director’s statement circulated by her film’s publicist, writer/director So Yong Kim says “Treeless Mountain,” which is “inspired by events from my early childhood in Pusan, Korea,” doubles as “a ...
With 35 Rhums, Claire Denis has made her most accessible film to date, but don’t let the smooth taste fool you; working once again with our greatest living cinematographer (Agnes Godard, who makes the ...
Sneaker Pimps Toronto 2008: Sneaker Pimps kicked off their Canadian leg of their worldwide tour on February first. The Circa in Toronto was the venue as hordes of Toronto sneaker heads packed the ...
In America's attic, a surfeit of jazz filled the bill for four days this January. In three languages and often with no words at all, the gifted young bassist Esperanza Spalding cast a spell in her ...
COMMERCE CITY, Colo. - In 2008, Major League Soccer will be taking its All-Star extravaganza north of the border to Canadian soil. Toronto's next and Commissioner Don Garber considers it a fitting ...
So how was your Earth Hour? Did you take part? What are your impressions on how well or poorly Toronto performed? Ontario as a whole appears to have seen a bit of a downward blip (see above plot - ...
At the base of Bathurst street, marking the western limit of Toronto's shoreline proper sits an odd conundrum - one of the last remaining sets of industrial silos in Toronto - The abandoned Canada ...