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On movie screens in Toronto, home is a battleground

As the Toronto International Film Festival winds down after a week of wall-to-wall premieres, there has been no more fraught turf than the land that families try to eke out a life on, amid geopolitical storms knocking on the front door.

Film festival season carries on in Toronto, despite a star-power outage

When SAG-AFTRA announced a strike this summer, Cameron Bailey, the longtime chief executive of the Toronto International Film Festival, dusted off his COVID-19 playbook.

Hayao Miyazaki's 'The Boy and the Heron' to open Toronto Film Festival

โ€œThe Boy and the Heron,โ€ the first film in a decade by Japanese anime master Hayao Miyazaki, will open the 48th Toronto International Film Festival, organizers announced Thursday.

Steven Spielberg's 'Fabelmans' wins Toronto audience award

Steven Spielbergโ€™s autobiographical coming-of-age drama โ€œThe Fabelmansโ€ won the Toronto International Film Festivalโ€™s top prize, the Peopleโ€™s Choice Award, solidifying its early status as Academy Awards frontrunner.

A Toronto Film Festival that straddles normal and virtual

A Toronto Film Festival that straddles normal and virtual

The Toronto International Film Festival is uniquely reliant on crowds, which has made its 2021 edition particularly challenging during the pandemic.

Toronto Film Festival to honor Villeneuve and Obomsawin

Toronto Film Festival to honor Villeneuve and Obomsawin

Filmmakers Denis Villeneuve and Alanis Obomsawin are among those being honored at the Toronto International Film Festival in September.

Toronto Film Festival to open with โ€˜Dear Evan Hansenโ€™

Toronto Film Festival to open with โ€˜Dear Evan Hansenโ€™

The adaptation of the Broadway hit and Tony-winner โ€œDear Evan Hansen,โ€ Edgar Wrightโ€™s โ€™60s London themed โ€œLast Night in Soho,โ€ and โ€œThe Eyes of Tammy Fayeโ€ are just a few of the major films coming to the Toronto International Film Festival this September.

Chloรฉ Zhaoโ€™s 'Nomadland' wins TIFF People's Choice Award

Chloรฉ Zhaoโ€™s 'Nomadland' wins TIFF People's Choice Award

This image released by Searchlight Pictures shows Frances McDormand in a scene from the film "Nomadland" by Chloe Zhao. (Searchlight Pictures via AP)After picking up Venice's Golden Lion award, Chloรฉ Zhaoโ€™s โ€œ Nomadland " has won another prestigious honor: The Toronto International Film Festival's People's Choice Award. Zhao's film features Frances McDormand as a widowed wanderer of the modern American West. Set for a Dec. 4 release, โ€œNomadlandโ€ has already been hailed as a top Oscar contender, but winning the audience award at TIFF is promising for its Oscar chances. Other People's Choice winners include Michelle Latimer's documentary โ€œInconvenient Indian," about Indigenous peoples in North America, and Roseanne Liang's midnight madness selection โ€œShadow in the Cloud," with Chloรซ Grace Moretz.

Digital and drive-in, film festivals try to salvage a season

Digital and drive-in, film festivals try to salvage a season

This year, three of the four major fall film festivals, including Venice, are going forward despite the pandemic. This year, three of the four major fall film festivals all but Telluride, which had to cancel are going forward despite the pandemic. For a season predicated on badge-wearing throngs and marquee movies, its meant rethinking what a film festival is. A situation like this forces you to assess what is fundamental, says Dennis Lim, director of programming for the New York Film Festival. Anyone in Canada will be able to buy tickets to TIFF screenings, and New York Film Festival films will be briefly available nationwide.

Toronto sets lineup, Regina King to debut Muhammad Ali film

Toronto sets lineup, Regina King to debut Muhammad Ali film

This combination photo shows actor-director Werner Herzog, left, and actress-director Regina King. The Toronto International Film Festival on Thursday unveiled a lineup featuring the directorial debut of Regina King and the latest documentary from Herzog. Toronto, which is set to run Sept. 10-19, has plotted a largely virtual 45th edition due to the pandemic. In normal years, TIFF is the largest film festival in North America. Some of the films will play first at the much smaller Venice Film Festival the week prior in September.

Spike Lee doc of David Byrne's Broadway show to open TIFF

Spike Lee doc of David Byrne's Broadway show to open TIFF

NEW YORK The 45th Toronto International Film Festival will be a much diminished event this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, but it has an opening-night film. Spike Lee's filmed version of David Byrne's Broadway theatrical concert American Utopia will kick off the largely virtual fall festival. TIFF's Toronto headquarters currently remain closed. The former Talking Heads frontman's American Utopia played at New York's Hudson Theatre from October 2019 through February 2020. With David Brynes American Utopia, he brings Byrnes classic songs and joyous stagecraft to the screen just when we need it.

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