Report From Toronto
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‘The Fabelmans’ Wins Audience Award at Toronto Film Festival
“Black Ice” won the documentary award, while “Weird: The Al Yankovic Story” won the Midnight Madness prize
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‘Daliland’ Review: Ben Kingsley Delivers Whimsy and Chaos as Salvador Dali
Toronto International Film Festival 2022: Director Mary Harron’s film about the surrealist artist feels both timeless and allegorical
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‘Wildflower’ Review: Kiernan Shipka Anchors One-of-a-Kind Coming-of-Age Drama
Toronto Film Festival 2022: The film tackles the unique challenges of being the adult child of intellectually disabled parents
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‘Moving On’ Review: Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin Reunite for a Surprise-Filled Mystery
TIFF 2022: In an era of all-star slogs, this tale from “Grandma” director Paul Weitz offers unexpected shocks around every corner
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‘The Wonder’ Director Sebastián Lelio on the ‘Miraculous Lightness’ of Star Florence Pugh (Video)
TIFF 2022: In Lelio’s new film about a mysterious child, Pugh plays a 19th-century nurse “in a way that’s natural and effortless,” the filmmaker tells TheWrap
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Steve Coogan on the ‘Unexpected Twists and Turns’ of the Real-Life Story Behind ‘The Lost King’ (Video)
TIFF 2022: Coogan and director Stephen Frears discussed their new film, about a woman who finds the bones of Richard III
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‘Blueback’ Review: Radha Mitchell Brings Fierce Passion to Activist Ecological Drama
Toronto Film Festival 2022: Mia Wasikowska and Eric Bana co-star in this moving tale of a mother and daughter dedicated to protecting their seaside environment
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‘Moonage Daydream’ Director Brett Morgen on Why His David Bowie Doc Isn’t Really a Doc at All (Video)
TIFF 2022: “This was very consciously and deliberately made as a kind of experiment in form, an adventure,” the filmmaker said
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Kiernan Shipka on Balancing Her ‘Wildflower’ Character’s ‘Dark Moments’ With ‘Light, Funny’ Ones
TIFF 2022: “I was challenged because she’s emotionally complex,” said the actress, who plays the daughter of neurodivergent parents in a film that is drawing comparisons to “CODA”
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Where Are the Sales? Why This Year’s Toronto Film Festival Market Slowed to a Crawl
Streamers are MIA, traditional buyers are cautious — and the film that sparked the biggest deal didn’t even play in the festival
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Inside Focus’ $30 Million Deal for Alexander Payne’s ‘The Holdovers’
The film from Miramax that reunites the director with his “Sideways” star Paul Giamatti will get a global theatrical release next year
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The Secret Reason Mary Nighy Chose ‘Alice, Darling’ to Be Her Feature Directorial Debut (Video)
TIFF 2022: “As a director, it’s quite interesting to try and bring what’s hidden out into the light,” Nighy says
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How Tim Story Drew From ‘The Exorcist’ and Other Classic Scary Movies to Direct the Horror-Comedy ‘The Blackening’ (Video)
TIFF 2022: The “Ride Along” director spoke to TheWrap about his new film that asks, what happens when a horror movie has all Black characters?
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‘The Woman King’ Film Review: Viola Davis Rules in Fresh and Meaningful Action Film
Director Gina Prince-Bythewood’s film feels like an oft-told tale, but with a unique contemplation of strength and weakness
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‘Susie Searches’ Stars Kiersey Clemons, Alex Wolff Say the True-Crime Podcast Satire Is ‘More Disturbing’ Than Expected (Video)
TIFF 22: “It’s fun for people to know that they’re not going to feel comfortable watching this movie,” Wolff says