Report From Toronto
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Toronto: Dakota Group and Submarine Entertainment Backing Peggy Guggenheim Documentary
Film will be directed by Lisa Immordino Vreeland
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Toronto: Tribeca Film Buys ‘Bright Days Ahead’
Film follows retired woman’s romance with a younger man
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Toronto: Jake Gyllenhaal’s ‘Enemy’ Finds a Distribution Ally in A24 Films
The company behind “The Spectacular Now” is in exclusive negotiations to acquire Denis Villeneuve’s thriller
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Toronto: A Year After ‘Argo,’ Canada Tells Its Side of the Story
“Our Man in Tehran” details an escape where the Canadians ran the show and the biggest cliffhanger was a tea break
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Toronto: Breaking Glass Pictures Nabs U.S. Rights to Penis Documentary ‘Unhung Hero’
Film asks the question that has led to generations of insecure men to explore enlargement cures of dubious validity — does size matter?
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Taylor Swift, Metallica and Jimi Hendrix Keep Toronto’s Music Tradition Rocking
The Toronto International Film Fest just keeps attracting major musical talent
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Toronto: Jake Gyllenhaal’s ‘Enemy’ in 3-Way Bidding Tug-of-War (Exclusive)
Positive buzz and good reviews for Gyllenhaal’s other collaboration with Denis Villeneuve sparked multi-day auction
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Toronto: IFC Midnight Scoops up Thriller ‘Proxy’ for North America
Day-and-date theatrical/VOD release is planned
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Toronto: Cory Monteith Drama ‘McCanick’ Acquired by Well Go USA
“Glee” star’s final onscreen role will be released theatrically in 2014
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Toronto: Keanu Reeves Kicks Butt, and Hayao Miyazaki Soars One Last Time
“Man of Tai Chi” is a rousing martial-arts epic directed by Reeves, while a legendary Japanese animator retires on a high note with the gorgeous “The Wind Rises”
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Toronto: Cohen Media Group Buys Holocaust Doc ‘The Last of the Unjust’
Claude Lanzmann’s film recalls the daily negotiation between a local Jewish Council president and a Nazi official
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Toronto: A24 Closes Deal for Scarlett Johansson Sci-Fi Thriller ‘Under the Skin’
The alien thriller is the distributor’s second Toronto pickup after Tom Hardy’s “Locke”
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Toronto: CBS Films Closes Deal for Daniel Radcliffe’s ‘The F Word’
Romantic comedy features former Harry Potter star in grown-up role
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Harvey Weinstein on Rise of African-American Film: ‘It’s the Obama Effect’ (Exclusive)
The studio chief said there’s a cultural shift — but that’s not why he’s releasing three stories with black protagonists this year
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Toronto: In ‘August: Osage County,’ Meryl Streep & Julia Roberts Get Laughs With Abuse & Addiction
John Wells’ adaptation of the Broadway play turns serious problems into grand entertainment, while Jessica Chastain and James McAvoy shine in the beautiful “Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby”
