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Archives for: August 20115
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Stars will get up close and personal at T.O. filmfest
Thursday August 25th 2011Hundreds of stars will descend upon Toronto next month, including actors George Clooney and Brad Pitt, filmmakers Francis Ford Coppola and Sarah Polley and rockers U2 and Pearl Jam. On Tuesday, the Toronto International Film Festival unveiled its illustrious guest list and final slate of films for a total of[…]
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Interview with director Billy Corben on his new film, Limelight (Part 1)
Tuesday August 23rd 2011When I saw Limelight at Hotdocs this year, it was what I can only term as a beautiful mess. A ring pop diamond in the rough. Hastily finished for the festival and with at least another ten minutes of fat to be trimmed from it, the film chronicles Peter Gatien’s rise from Cornwall, Ontario to dominance of New York City nightlife. I had a chance to sit down with the funny and incredibly affable director of the film for a few moments to talk about his movie, club life, and proper skin care.
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Hollywood targets Chollywood as LA studio enters $220m joint venture
Tuesday August 23rd 2011The Hollywood producer behind the Hangover movies and Inception has joined forces with a Chinese studio to create a $220.5m venture aimed at China’s increasingly lucrative film market. The partnership between Legendary Entertainment and Huayi Brothers Media Corp plans to make one or two “major, event-style films” a year for[…]
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Montreal World Film Festival 2011: Coteau Rouge’s humour fills the bill
Monday August 22nd 2011Andre Forcier was running on empty when we met late Thursday afternoon. The veteran Quebecois filmmaker had literally spent une nuit blanche the night before trying – unsuccessfully – to sort out some major technical problems with his film Coteau Rouge.
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Kidman, De Niro and Fiennes films added to Toronto Fest lineup
Thursday August 18th 2011The Toronto International Film Festival has announced newly added films to the event, taking place September 8-18, including features starring Robert De Niro, Clive Owen, Ralph Fiennes, Nicole Kidman, Nicolas Cage and James Gandolfini. The festival released news that Page Eight by British writer/director David Hare will close TIFF. The[…]
ARCHIVES
Archives for: August 20115
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Stars will get up close and personal at T.O. filmfest
Thursday August 25th 2011Hundreds of stars will descend upon Toronto next month, including actors George Clooney and Brad Pitt, filmmakers Francis Ford Coppola and Sarah Polley and rockers U2 and Pearl Jam. On Tuesday, the Toronto International Film Festival unveiled its illustrious guest list and final slate of films for a total of[…]
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Interview with director Billy Corben on his new film, Limelight (Part 1)
Tuesday August 23rd 2011When I saw Limelight at Hotdocs this year, it was what I can only term as a beautiful mess. A ring pop diamond in the rough. Hastily finished for the festival and with at least another ten minutes of fat to be trimmed from it, the film chronicles Peter Gatien’s rise from Cornwall, Ontario to dominance of New York City nightlife. I had a chance to sit down with the funny and incredibly affable director of the film for a few moments to talk about his movie, club life, and proper skin care.
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Hollywood targets Chollywood as LA studio enters $220m joint venture
Tuesday August 23rd 2011The Hollywood producer behind the Hangover movies and Inception has joined forces with a Chinese studio to create a $220.5m venture aimed at China’s increasingly lucrative film market. The partnership between Legendary Entertainment and Huayi Brothers Media Corp plans to make one or two “major, event-style films” a year for[…]
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Montreal World Film Festival 2011: Coteau Rouge’s humour fills the bill
Monday August 22nd 2011Andre Forcier was running on empty when we met late Thursday afternoon. The veteran Quebecois filmmaker had literally spent une nuit blanche the night before trying – unsuccessfully – to sort out some major technical problems with his film Coteau Rouge.
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Kidman, De Niro and Fiennes films added to Toronto Fest lineup
Thursday August 18th 2011The Toronto International Film Festival has announced newly added films to the event, taking place September 8-18, including features starring Robert De Niro, Clive Owen, Ralph Fiennes, Nicole Kidman, Nicolas Cage and James Gandolfini. The festival released news that Page Eight by British writer/director David Hare will close TIFF. The[…]
ARCHIVES
Archives for: August 20115
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Stars will get up close and personal at T.O. filmfest
Thursday August 25th 2011Hundreds of stars will descend upon Toronto next month, including actors George Clooney and Brad Pitt, filmmakers Francis Ford Coppola and Sarah Polley and rockers U2 and Pearl Jam. On Tuesday, the Toronto International Film Festival unveiled its illustrious guest list and final slate of films for a total of[…]
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Interview with director Billy Corben on his new film, Limelight (Part 1)
Tuesday August 23rd 2011When I saw Limelight at Hotdocs this year, it was what I can only term as a beautiful mess. A ring pop diamond in the rough. Hastily finished for the festival and with at least another ten minutes of fat to be trimmed from it, the film chronicles Peter Gatien’s rise from Cornwall, Ontario to dominance of New York City nightlife. I had a chance to sit down with the funny and incredibly affable director of the film for a few moments to talk about his movie, club life, and proper skin care.
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Hollywood targets Chollywood as LA studio enters $220m joint venture
Tuesday August 23rd 2011The Hollywood producer behind the Hangover movies and Inception has joined forces with a Chinese studio to create a $220.5m venture aimed at China’s increasingly lucrative film market. The partnership between Legendary Entertainment and Huayi Brothers Media Corp plans to make one or two “major, event-style films” a year for[…]
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Montreal World Film Festival 2011: Coteau Rouge’s humour fills the bill
Monday August 22nd 2011Andre Forcier was running on empty when we met late Thursday afternoon. The veteran Quebecois filmmaker had literally spent une nuit blanche the night before trying – unsuccessfully – to sort out some major technical problems with his film Coteau Rouge.
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Kidman, De Niro and Fiennes films added to Toronto Fest lineup
Thursday August 18th 2011The Toronto International Film Festival has announced newly added films to the event, taking place September 8-18, including features starring Robert De Niro, Clive Owen, Ralph Fiennes, Nicole Kidman, Nicolas Cage and James Gandolfini. The festival released news that Page Eight by British writer/director David Hare will close TIFF. The[…]
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