Toronto International Film Festival
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Quebec short film exploring rise of right-wing extremism makes Oscar long listThe film explores the actions of an extremist group through the eyes of a six-year-old boy.EntertainmentFeb 8
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‘Black Bodies’: Film starts conversations on racial profiling and anti-BlacknessDonisha Prendergast, filmmaker, creator and granddaughter of Bob Marley, recently visited The Morning Show to discuss her latest project, 'Black Bodies.'LifestyleFeb 1
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Concordia student film exploring grief, intergenerational trauma now in Oscar conversationA film that began as a student film has gained film festival recognition, and is now on the Oscar radar.EntertainmentDec 3, 2020
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‘Nomadland’ named winner of People’s Choice Award at Toronto International Film FestivalThe recession-era road trip drama, starring Frances McDormand, tells the story of a woman travelling the American West alone in her van.EntertainmentSep 20, 2020
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With TIFF facing a tough year, Netflix makes a swift exit from festival seasonNetflix and the Toronto International Film Festival have been an inseparable power couple for years, mastering the ways to get moviegoers talking, but during the pandemic their storied Hollywood relationship is on a break.EntertainmentSep 13, 2020
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TIFF kicks off pandemic film festival with drive-in screenings of ‘American Utopia’Under the stars of a pandemic skyline, the Toronto International Film Festival kicked off Thursday night with a sea of moviegoers inside their vehicles instead of a darkened cinema.EntertainmentSep 11, 2020
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Toronto-born musician Jacquelene Acevedo marks drive-in homecoming with TIFF openerBroadway percussionist Jacquelene Acevedo says hunkering down for 14 days of self-isolation was worth it -- it's allowed her to appear at the world premiere of "David Byrne's American Utopia."EntertainmentSep 10, 2020
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TIFF to now require masks even while seated inside venueThe Toronto International Film Festival will now require guests to wear masks or face coverings at all times at its downtown headquarters, TIFF Bell Lightbox, even when seated in a cinema.EntertainmentSep 9, 2020
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Faced with a pandemic-altered festival, TIFF makes big compromises with sponsorsKeeping major sponsors happy is a fundamental — if often understated — part of TIFF's business model.EntertainmentSep 6, 2020
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Toronto businesses brace for little or no business from COVID-19 modified TIFFWhen the first weeks of September roll around, nearly every inch of Yvonne Yang's Pistil Flowers shops is typically covered in orders for the Toronto International Film Festival.EntertainmentSep 3, 2020
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