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With four movies at TIFF this year, Willem Dafoe sat down to chat with Tribute’s Bonnie Laufer-Krebs about his role in the Lars von Trier film, Antichrist. Antichrist features only two central characters, “He” (Dafoe) and “She” (Charlotte Gainsbourg), a married couple who retreat to a cabin in the woods following the tragic death of […]
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Tribute’s Toni Ippolito caught up with Canadian actor Jay Baruchel at TIFF to talk about his latest role, in Jacob Tierney’s The Trotsky. The Trotsky is a comedic tale about Leon Bronstein (Baruchel), a young man who believes he is the reincarnation of Russian revolutionist, Leon Trotsky. After convincing his father’s workers to go on […]
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Matt Damon gained 30 pounds and wore an ugly toupee and mustache for his starring role in Steven Soderbergh’s comedy, The Informant!, which screens as a special presentation at TIFF tonight (Sept. 11). Transforming himself from People magazine’s Sexiest Man Alive to a putz who blows the whistle on a price fixing scheme was a […]
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Here's a selection of the celebrities Tribute interviewed on Day 1 of the Toronto International Film Festival. All photos by Eric Morrison. Peter Sarsgaard and Carey Mulligan of An Education Suck stars Jessica Paré and Alex Lifeson
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Husband and wife co-stars Jennifer Connelly and Paul Bettany were yesterday's highlight outside Roy Thomson Hall last evening. They arrived early, graciously signing autographs and posing for photographs for the hundreds of fans gathered there prior to the gala of their new film, Creation. Mayor David Miller was also spotted in the crowd, chatting with […]
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Neil Young says he doesn't know anything about being scheduled to do a free concert at Yonge-Dundas Square during TIFF, and in any case, he's got other plans. According to the original TIFF schedule, Young was to give a free concert on Monday night, but apparently no one told him about it. His appearance was […]
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When you name your film Suck, you're inviting all kinds of odd headlines and comments. However, Canadian filmmaker Rob Stefaniuk has a sense of humor about his second feature film, calling it a rock 'n' roll film that has vampires in it, rather than the other way around. He reveals that he came up with […]
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Jon Voight, who starred with Jane Fonda in the Oscar-winning film Coming Home, released a letter to the media yesterday accusing her of "aiding and abetting those who seek the destruction of Israel" and said she is "backing the wrong people again." Fonda signed her name to a letter of protest against the Toronto International […]
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The Toronto Film Festival starts today, and tonight's gala presentation at the Roy Thomson Hall is Creation, starring married couple Paul Bettany and Jennifer Connelly as Charles and Emma Darwin. It follows Darwin's struggle to get people to accept his theory of evolution. Also screening tonight is Broken Embraces, starring Penélope Cruz at the Visa […]
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Jane Fonda and Danny Glover are joining the boycott of the Toronto International Film Festival started by Canadian director John Greyson. The reason? TIFF is honoring Tel Aviv's 100th anniversary with a program called City to City. The program spotlights 10 Israeli films, but activists are signing their name to a letter saying they don't […]
