Toronto Deals: ATO Pictures Takes 'The Oranges'

September 16, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 20 weeks ago

The movie stars Hugh Laurie, Catherine Keener, Oliver Platt, Alison Janney, Alia Shawkat, Adam Brody and Leighton Meester

  

Harvey Weinstein Invites Michele Bachman to Premiere of 'Butter'

September 13, 2011 By Sharon Waxman 21 weeks ago

"I would of course be more than happy to fly in the other leading members of the Tea Party movement to make an entire day of it"

  

'Shame' Shocks With Pitiless, NC-17 Sex

September 12, 2011 By Sharon Waxman 21 weeks ago

British director Steve McQueen's drama takes a piercing, pitiless look at the culture of sexual excess in Western society

  

In Toronto, the Power Center Has Moved to the Light Box -- and the Ritz

September 11, 2011 By Sharon Waxman 21 weeks ago

The scene: it’s far past midnight and Glenn Close is snuggling up to her daughter at the post-premiere of her movie, “Albert Nobbs”

  

Brad Pitt to Keira Knightley: Toronto's Cavalcade of Ordinary Looking People (Slideshow)

September 11, 2011 By Daniel Frankel 21 weeks ago

Nope, nothing to see here, as some of the most genetically gifted folks on the planet have their photos snapped at TIFF

  

Showtime to Air U2 Documentary 'From the Sky Down'

September 6, 2011 By Tim Molloy 22 weeks ago

Film will premiere on Showtime the month after its Toronto Film Festival debut

  

It's Only Rock 'N' Roll, But Toronto Likes It

August 25, 2011 By Steve Pond 24 weeks ago

One year after Bruce Springsteen took the festival by storm, Toronto rocks out with U2, Neil Young, Pearl Jam, Paul McCartney

  

Nicole Kidman, Robert De Niro, Nicolas Cage Films Added to Toronto Fest

August 16, 2011 By Steve Pond 25 weeks ago

Spy film "Page Eight" will close festival; Winnie Mandela biopic also added to lineup

  

Hickenlooper: 'Indie Film Has Become Pottery-Barn Cinema'

October 31, 2010 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

Less than two months before his death at 47 on Saturday, the "Casino Jack" director talked about fighting "commodification"

  

EXCLUSIVE: Hannover House Buys TIFF Buzz Film 'Girlfriend'

September 24, 2010 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

Fourth-quarter release set for film starring Evan Sneider, actor with Down syndrome

  

TIFF: National Geographic Promotes 'First Grader'

September 20, 2010 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

Crowd-pleasing film about 84-year-old student gets U.S. release

  

Toronto Deals: A Roundup

September 19, 2010 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

"Rabbit Hole," "The Conspirator," "Everything Must Go" ... a list of TIFF sales

  

10 Key Moments From the Toronto Film Festival

September 19, 2010 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

"The King's Speech" is up, but a non-TIFF film may steal its thunder ... and other lessons from the fall's biggest festival

  

TIFF: Focus Ends Fest with 'Beginners'

September 19, 2010 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

Christopher Plummer/Ewan McGregor drama becomes company's first TIFF acquisition

  

TIFF: Dark Santa Comedy 'Rare Exports' Sells to Oscilloscope

September 19, 2010 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

11th-hour deal will give Finnish movie about Santa Claus a December release

  

'The King's Speech' Wins Toronto Audience Award

September 19, 2010 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

Tom Hooper drama about King George VI takes home top prize at 35th TIFF

  

TIFF's Day 10: Trends & Faves

September 19, 2010 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

No more industry screenings ... but lots of roundups and post-mortems

  

TIFF: IFC Acquires 'Peep World'

September 19, 2010 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

Black comedy about dysfunctional family is IFC's fourth festival-related deal

  

TIFF's Day 9: Let's Make a Deal

September 18, 2010 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

With the closing-night attracting looming, a last-minute flurry of deals sparks the fest

  

TIFF: 'Everything' Goes to Lionsgate/Roadside

September 17, 2010 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

Companies team up to make seven-figure deal for bittersweet drama "Everything Must Go"

  

TIFF: Oscilloscope Acquires 'Meek's Cutoff'

September 17, 2010 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

Western drama from "Wendy and Lucy" director won acclaim at Toronto, Venice

  

Docu-Mania at TIFF: On Cave Paintings, Dog-Cloning and Sex & Chains

September 17, 2010 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

Up close video chats with two of the fest's most playful filmmakers -- Werner Herzog and Errol Morris

  

TIFF's Day 8: Here Comes the Rain

September 16, 2010 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

As bad weather arrives and the fest winds down, critics take stock of TIFF, and two movies come out on top

  

Toronto Film Fest: Movies That Got Sold

September 16, 2010 By William Yelles 1 year ago

A visual look at the major deals to date done at the 2010 Toronto International Film Festival

  

TIFF Day 7: Ballet for Breakfast, Rock for Lunch

September 16, 2010 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

An invigorating day in Toronto includes the triumphant, crazy "Black Swan" and a special preview from Bruce Springsteen

  

Toronto Film Fest Slideshow, Day 7

September 15, 2010 By William Yelles 1 year ago

Jennifer Connelly and more stars shine at Toronto fest festivities

  

TIFF Scorecard: Weinstein Gets 'Submarine'; Lionsgate, Roadside Buy 'Conspirator'

September 15, 2010 By Sharon Waxman 1 year ago

After a two day bidding competition, The Weinstein Company bought a popular British comedy, "Submarine," for $1 million; Lionsgate and Roadside Attractions bought Redford's "Conspirator"

  

Bruce Springsteen's 'Toronto Domination' Tour

September 15, 2010 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

It may be a film festival, but the hot ticket at TIFF was for a couple of events featuring that rocker from New Jersey

  

TIFF's Day 6: It Girls, Party Animals, Pirate Noises

September 15, 2010 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

In the shadow of the visiting Bruce Springsteen, life goes on mid-festival

  

A Day in the Life of TIFF's New Star: Evan Sneider

September 14, 2010 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

The rave in Toronto this week is "Girlfriend's" Evan Sneider, a 31-year-old actor with Down Syndrome. TheWrap (and its videocam) followed Sneider throughout the day after his appearance created a sensation

  

TIFF's Day 5: Lights Out, Deals On

September 14, 2010 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

The Lightbox goes dark, deals heat up, and kinky sex makes for a fun documentary

  

'Black Swan' and a Serious Standing Ovation

September 13, 2010 By Sharon Waxman 1 year ago

Darren Aronofsky's dark psychological thriller set in the world of ballet has set people buzzing