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The Toronto Film Festival hosted the world premiere of Christy, a new biopic from director David Michôd that stars Sydney Sweeney as legendary boxer Christy Martin and Ben Foster as her husband and coach Jim Martin. Guests on the red carpet Friday included Sweeney, Foster, Christy Martin, Katy O’Brian, Michôd, Chad L. Coleman, Jess Gabor, Marvin LaViolette, Shailene Woodley and …

Oh, Canada! The Toronto International Film Festival kicked off its 50th edition Thursday evening with the world premiere of “John Candy: I Like Me,” a documentary that celebrates the life and career of the titular funnyman, who died of a heart attack in 1994 at the age of 43. The opening night gala leaned in heavily on Canadian pride, which …

TORONTO (AP) — “I wish I had more bad things to say about him,” Bill Murray says in the opening moments of the documentary “John Candy: I Like Me.” It has always been hard to find a negative word about Candy. The great Canadian comedian and actor not only radiated a warm, down-to-earth friendliness in movies like “Planes, Trains and …

Sydney Sweeney Shuts Down American Eagle Ad Questions at TIFF: ‘I’m Not There to Talk About Jeans’  aol.comView Full Coverage on Google News Source link

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EXCLUSIVE: The Toronto Film Festival said Thursday that it will invite to its 50th edition Barry Avrich‘s October 7th documentary The Road Between Us: The Ultimate Rescue, two days after organizers rescinded their invitation for it to appear in the Documentary lineup of this year’s festival. In the days following TIFF‘s decision to uninvite the movie about retired Israel Defense …

The Toronto International Film Festival rescinded its invitation to screen Canadian filmmaker Barry Avrich’s “The Road Between Us: The Ultimate Rescue” documentary about the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks in Israel, according to media reports. “The invitation for the Canadian documentary film ‘The Road Between Us: The Ultimate Rescue’ was withdrawn by TIFF because general requirements for inclusion in the Festival, and conditions …

TIFF: Oct. 7 film didn’t get permission for Hamas videos | The Jerusalem Post Jerusalem Post/Diaspora/Antisemitism Deadline reported that TIFF management cited problems with copyright in their decision to rescind their invitation. Cameron Bailey speaks on behalf of Toronto International Film Festival, 2025 Inductees, Arts and Entertainment during the 2025 Canada’s Walk Of Fame Induction Gala held at Metro Toronto …

TIFF Pulls Invite for Doc on Oct. 7 Attacks ‘The Road Between Us’ You will be redirected back to your article in seconds The festival said the film, from director Barry Avrich, failed to legally clear all of its footage, while the filmmakers say the festival “censored” its programming. ad Source link

As the fall festivals begin to roll out their lineups (a phrase you’ll be seeing a lot of on IndieWire in the coming days), a word of both caution and delight: don’t forget about the festival films that have already premiered elsewhere, from Sundance to Cannes. The Toronto International Film Festival certainly has not, as today’s full lineup of Gala …