TIFF 2018: Announcing the TIFF ’18 Award Winners
And the awards go to… Each year, as the Toronto International Film Festival enters its third act and all the out-of-towners clear out of King Street, the locals are left to argue over one thing for an entire weekend: what will win the Grolsch People’s Choice Award? With over 300 films in 11 days, audiences […]
TIFF 2018: William F. White International Inc. TIFF VIP Reception @ TIFF Bell Lightbox (Sep 11, 2018)
For 30 years as the leading provider for the entertainment industry in Canada, William F. White International and the Cornweb Group (1988-2018) celebrated with their annual industry TIFF event. Cornweb Group was founded by Chairman/CEO Paul Bronfman, in partnership with well-known legendary Hollywood producer/writer Stephen J. Cannell (A-Team, Rockford Files, 21 Jump […]
TIFF 2018: Love Jacked @ Cube (Sep 9, 2018)
Celebrating it’s US distribution deal, the makers of Love Jacked celebrated in TIFF style. Synopsis, Maya, has artistic ambitions – her father ED wants: a dutiful daughter to run the family store. Taking her independence a step further, Maya decides to travel to Africa for inspiration and returns with a fiancé. Filmed in Cape Town, South Africa […]
TIFF 2018: ARTISTS FOR PEACE and JUSTICE @ The Windsor Arms Hotel (Sep, 8 2018)
In its 10th year, Artists for Peace and Justice (APJ) works in direct partnership with communities in Haiti and around the world, creating pathways out of poverty by expanding access to education and providing training in creative industries. As in past years, artist & philanthropist Peter Tunney literally led the (artistic) charge. This […]
UPCOMING: Toronto International Film Festival (Sept 6-16, 2018)
TIFF is a charitable cultural organization whose mission is to transform the way people see the world through film. An international leader in film culture, TIFF projects include the annual Toronto International Film Festival in September; TIFF Bell Lightbox, which features five cinemas, major exhibitions, and learning and entertainment facilities; and innovative national distribution program […]
TIFF: JUNUN with Shye Ben Tzur, Jonny Greenwood and the Rajasthan Express @ TIFF Bell Lightbox (July 18, 2018)
Junun are the supporting act for Radiohead’s current North American tour and a behind-the-scenes 2015 documentary by Paul Anderson. Israeli composer Shye Ben Tzur, who had been living in India for over a decade, was contacted by Radiohead guitarist Jonny Greenwood, who told him he admired his music. When planning their collaboration, they agreed on things they would not do; for example, Greenwood […]