Posts Filed Under: TIFF

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How to fix the Lightbox

Here's some free advice for resolving TIFF's ongoing identity crisis.

By Will Sloan Sep. 29th, 4:15 pm

Urban Planner: What’s On In Toronto, September 7-13

Highlights this week include "The Festival of Festivals," music and comedy on wheels and on the water, and new songs by two Rankin family members.

By Steve Fisher Sep. 7th, 8:29 pm

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‘Let Me See You Smile’: Ida Lupino’s Outrage And The Horrors Of Rape Culture

TIFF Lightbox retrospective on the remarkable career of the actor/director runs August 4 to September 2.

By Anthony Oliveira Aug. 6th, 2:28 pm

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TIFF’s Infinite Views of Toronto Take us to The Stairs

Toronto filmmaker Hugh Gibson's documentary sheds light on recovering addicts and social workers in Regent Park.

By Angelo Muredda Sep. 16th, 2:15 pm

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TIFF Day 9: That’s (Almost) A Wrap!

With just three days left in the festival, [re]Assignment is really angering viewers.

By Jesse Hawken Sep. 16th, 12:30 pm

TIFF Day 8: Arthouse Trump Joins The Film Twitter™ Fray

As the festival begins to wind down, an important Canadian documentary and an LBJ biopic screen.

By Jesse Hawken Sep. 15th, 3:30 pm

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Every Type of Person You See at TIFF

Meet the TIFF ensemble.

By Richard Light • Illustration by Brett LambSep. 15th, 1:45 pm

TIFF Day 7: Hooray for Nollywood!

Some TIFF deals get made, too.

By Jesse Hawken Sep. 14th, 2:45 pm

TIFF Day 6: Film Twitter™ Heroes Kick Off The Second Half Of The Fest

When the international press heads home, Film Twitter™ comes out to play.

By Jesse Hawken Sep. 13th, 3:30 pm

Breaking in TIFF’s Platform Shoes

We ask how TIFF's new competition programme can find its groove.

By Angelo Muredda Sep. 12th, 6:00 pm

TIFF Day 5: The Festival Gets its Groove

Festival Street is over, but you can dig into some of TIFF's best movies.

By Jesse Hawken Sep. 12th, 1:45 pm

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TIFF Day 4: The Escalator is Working Again!

The festival has been saved!

By Jesse Hawken Sep. 11th, 1:24 pm

TIFF Day 3: Pharrell in the Streets, Popcorn in the Sheets

What to look out for on day three of the festival.

By Jesse Hawken Sep. 10th, 12:17 pm

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TIFF Day 2: Giant Escalator Breakdowns, and What Not to Ask Filmmakers

Don't be that guy in the TIFF Q&A.

By Jesse Hawken Sep. 9th, 2:30 pm

Talking Jane Jacobs and Urban Planning with Citizen Jane director Matt Tyrnauer

We chat with the director of the TIFF world premiere about Jane Jacobs's legacy and the trick to growing a healthy city.

By Angelo Muredda Sep. 9th, 1:30 pm

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TIFF 2016 on the Cheap

Some of the notoriously pricey festival's best offerings for cinephiles on a budget.

By Angelo Muredda Sep. 8th, 3:00 pm

What To Check Out in Toronto September 6-11: TIFF 2016, Manifesto Festival, and the League of Lady Wrestlers

Festivals both big (TIFF) and small (Manifesto); theatre at Second City, and in a shipping container; local lady wrestlers, and a wrestling legend.

By Steve Fisher Sep. 6th, 11:30 am

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TIFF 2016 Promises More of the Same, and That’s Okay

The festival’s Gala and Special Presentations don’t offer much in the way of surprise, but make moderate concessions to diversity in the wake of #OscarsSoWhite.

By Angelo Muredda Jul. 26th, 3:30 pm