Report From Toronto
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‘In Her Hands’ Subject Zarifa Ghafari on Serving as Afghanistan’s Youngest Mayor and Standing Up to the Taliban (Video)
TIFF 2022: Ghafari and directors Tamana Ayazi and Marcel Mettelsiefen discussed their quest to “tell a story about a divided country”
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Ben Kingsley Took Risks With His ‘Eccentric and Messy and Unpredictable’ Performance as Salvador Dalí (Video)
TIFF 2022: The star of “Dalíland” spoke with TheWrap about playing the famous surrealist artist in the festival’s closing film
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‘Carmen’ Stars Paul Mescal and Melissa Barrera on Updating the Classic Opera as a Modern Immigration Tale (Video)
TIFF 2022: The actors and director Benjamin Millepied talked to TheWrap about the contemporary adaptation of George Bizet’s 19th century tale
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‘What’s Love Got to Do With It?’ Review: Lily James Finds Love in the World of Arranged Marriage
Toronto Film Festival 2022: This charming, colorful love story, set in London and Lahore, challenges preconceived notions and features off-the-charts chemistry between James and Shazad Latif
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What It Was Like Filming Country Legend Tanya Tucker’s Comeback Alongside Brandi Carlile (Video)
TIFF 2022: “The Return of Tanya Tucker — Featuring Brandi Carlile’ director Kathlyn Horan talked to TheWrap about her new documentary
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‘Chevalier’ Filmmakers Shine a Light on a Brilliant Black 18th-Century Composer Admired by Marie Antoinette (Video)
TIFF 2022: Director Stephen Williams and writer Stefani Robinson discuss their film about Joseph Bologne, a prodigy from the French Revolution era
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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”