Toronto Film Festival News

A Beginner's Guide to Endings red carpet kicks off TIFF's final weekend

A Beginner's Guide to Endings red carpet kicks off TIFF's final weekend

September 17, 2010

TIFF fans got another dose of Canadiana to kick off the 2010 festival’s last weekend on Friday evening, as Canadians Tricia Helfer, Paolo Costanzo and Jason Jones, along with legendary actor Harvey Keitel, walked the red carpet at Roy Thomson Hall for the world premiere of A Beginner’s Guide to Endings.

Film sales strong during TIFF 2010, say organizers

Film sales strong during TIFF 2010, say organizers

September 17, 2010

Toronto International Film Festival organizers are calling 2010 a strong sales year for TIFF films, with more than 20 movies sold into various global territories during the festival, and more sales announcements expected in the coming days.

Oscar buzz heats up for TIFF films

Oscar buzz heats up for TIFF films

September 17, 2010

The Toronto International Film Festival may be winding down, but for several TIFF films, the road to Oscar may just be getting started - with many movies and actors already generating Academy Award buzz following their Toronto premieres.

Casey Affleck admits Joaquin Phoenix doc is a

Casey Affleck admits Joaquin Phoenix doc is a "mockumentary."

September 17, 2010

I’m Still Here director Casey Affleck’s controversial new documentary about the downfall of his brother-in-law, acclaimed Hollywood star Joaquin Phoenix, is not a doccumentary after all. Affleck told The New York Times

Kristin Scott Thomas brings Sarah's Key to TIFF

Kristin Scott Thomas brings Sarah's Key to TIFF

September 17, 2010

TIFF filmgoers are praising Sarah’s Key and the performance of British actress Kristin Scott Thomas following the film’s gala premiere last night at Roy Thomson Hall.

TIFF 2010: What's on today? - Friday edition

TIFF 2010: What's on today? - Friday edition

September 17, 2010

A pair of films are set to have their world premieres at Roy Thomson Hall on Day 9 of TIFF.

Film fans bet on TIFF's Casino Jack

Film fans bet on TIFF's Casino Jack

September 16, 2010

A rainy day wasn’t enough to stop fans from lining up to see the stars come out for the world premiere of Casino Jack Thursday night at Roy Thomson Hall, and they weren’t disappointed, with Kevin Spacey, Kelly Preston and Jon Lovitz all arriving to walk the red carpet.

Canadian cast hits TIFF 2010 for Beginner's Guide to Endings

Canadian cast hits TIFF 2010 for Beginner's Guide to Endings

September 16, 2010

TIFF may be cooling down, but the Canadian talent keeps on coming with A Beginner's Guide To Endings leading the way into the film festival’s final weekend.

Joaquin Phoenix documentary was a performance, says Affleck

Joaquin Phoenix documentary was a performance, says Affleck

September 16, 2010

After much speculation about whether the Joaquin Phoenix documentary I’m Still Here is real or fake, the mystery now seems to be solved, with director Casey Affleck reportedly admitting that it is a hoax.

New deal inked during TIFF!

New deal inked during TIFF!

September 16, 2010

New Franchise Media Inc. has just announced that during the 2010 Toronto International Film Festival it has acquired the worldwide film, TV and all interactive rights to a large slate of bestselling novels by leading author Jeffrey Archer.