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FeaturesTIFF at 50: Martin Katz on the film that blew his mind, what David Cronenberg did on 9/11
David Cronenberg’s frequent collaborator produced Bretten Hannam’s current TIFF selection ’At The Place Of Ghosts’.
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FeaturesTIFF at 50: ‘Nirvanna The Band…’ director Matt Johnson on sneaking into screenings, how the fest changed his life
‘Nirvanna The Band The Show The Movie’ screens again in TIFF on September 13.
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FeaturesTIFF at 50: Charlotte Mickie on the unusual beginning of a beautiful friendship
The veteran executive on how her first meeting went with ‘The Hanging Garden’ director Thom Fitzgerald.
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NewsTIFF at 50: Deepa Mehta on her first memory of feeling Canadian
Mehta’s first film to screen at the festival was ‘Sam & Me’ in 1991.
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FeaturesTIFF at 50: Jason Reitman on Toronto family ties, bidding wars, and celebratory cigars
Well-known faces share favourite memories as Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF, September 4-14) celebrates five decades.
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FeaturesLee Hwan on how Tarantino and Hong Kong cinema inspired TIFF crime noir ‘Project Y’
The crime noir starring Han So-hee and Jun Jong-seo is set to world premiere in Toronto’s Special Presentations strand.
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NewsPatriot Pictures CEO Michael Mendelsohn on TIFF premiere ‘California Schemin’’, new horror division
EXCLUSIVE: “We like movies where people get one shot to realise their dreams. That’s the cornerstone of movies in the independent world.”
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FeaturesJames McAvoy on ‘California Schemin’’ at TIFF: "I wanted my debut to be Scottish, because we’re underrepresented"
Film premieres on Saturday in Special Presentations.
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FeaturesTIFF at 50: Helga Stephenson on why the festival changed its name
Stephenson ran the Festival of Festivals as executive director from 1987-93.
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FeaturesTIFF at 50: Former CEO Piers Handling on growing the festival, rivalry with Montreal and Godard’s demands
Screen International corrals well-known faces to share favourite memories from the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) as it celebrates five decades.
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Features“I thought, ‘I can’t f**k this up’”: composer John Powell on revisiting his ‘How To Train Your Dragon’ score for the live-action version
Source: World Soundtrack Awards / Melinda Lerner John Powel LA-based British composer John Powell is best known for his dynamic action scores, including the Bourne series, Mr & Mrs Smith and Face/Off) as well his work in animation, creating the music for countless children’s classics including Happy ...
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Features“I like to be close to the people I’m working with”: Oscar-winning composer Daniel Blumberg on his musical collaborations with Brady Corbet and Mona Fastvold
Source: World Soundtrack Awards Daniel Blumberg Daniel Blumberg is a British visual artist, musician and composer. He won the Bafta and Oscar for his score for The Brutalist, for which he is also nominated for film composer of the year at the World Soundtrack Awards. Since The ...
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Features“He doesn’t want the same sauce over and over”: German composer Volker Bertelmann on his long-running collaboration with Edward Berger
Source: Hannes Caspar / World Soundtrack Awards Volker Bertelmann German composer, pianist and former rapper Volker Bertelmann won the Oscar for his powerful score for Edward Berger’s All Quiet On The Western Front. The pair previously collaborated on the TV series Patrick Melrose and Your Honour. Their ...
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Features“Quincy Jones made me feel I could become a film composer”: Kris Bowers on navigating his career and his score for ‘The Wild Robot’
Source: DreamWorks Kris Bowers A Juilliard-trained jazz pianist, Kris Bowers worked as a musician for artists including Jay-Z, Q-Tip and Ludacris, before releasing his debut album, Heroes + Misfits, in 2014. His first film work was 2013’s documentary Elaine Stritch: Shoot Me. Since then, he’s composed the ...
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FeaturesLabina Mitevska reflects on why she believes the world needs her sister Teona Strugar Mitevska’s Venice title ‘Mother’
The Horizons opener stars Noomi Rapace as the Catholic nun Mother Teresa in 1948.
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Features“You have to carry on pushing”: Good Chaos founder Mike Goodridge reflects on life in the international producer fast lane
The UK producer has ‘Orphan’ and ‘Ballad Of A Small Player’ set for launch at the fall festivals and a first-look deal with Searchlight.
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Features‘Severance’ production designer Jeremy Hindle on evoking beauty and violence through furniture, colour, and location
Hindle is nominated for a Primetime Emmy for his work on the Apple TV+ series.
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FeaturesHana Jušić, director of Sarajevo title ‘God Will Not Help’, reveals her literary and musical inspirations
The Croatian director drew from the mood of both ’Wuthering Heights’ and ’The French Lieutenant’s Woman’.
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FeaturesJulie Pacino on confronting childhood trauma through her feature debut ‘I Live Here Now’
‘I Live Here Now’ is playing at Edinburgh, following its a festival run including Fantasia and Locarno.
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FeaturesJessica Lee Gagné, double Primetime Emmy nominee for Apple TV+’s ‘Severance’, on harnessing visuals to highlight emotion
Gagné is nominated for two Emmys, one for directing and the other for cinematography on the Apple TV+ series.