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  Dark Thoughts Fill TIFF’s Lightbox

  B. Ruby Rich
  Sep 18, 2011

  Sex-filled fictions dominate Toronto International Film Festival; eclectic docs inspire action.

  
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  Dark Thoughts Fill TIFF’s Lightbox

  B. Ruby Rich
  Sep 18, 2011

  Sex-filled fictions dominate Toronto International Film Festival; eclectic docs inspire action.

  
• september 22 2011
  
  

  Dark Thoughts Fill TIFF’s Lightbox

  B. Ruby Rich
  Sep 18, 2011

  Sex-filled fictions dominate Toronto International Film Festival; eclectic docs inspire action.

  
• April 12, 2011
  
  

  ‘Henry’s Crime’

  Apr 15, 2011

  Keanu Reeves, James Caan and Vera Farmiga star in Malcolm Venvile’s ‘Henry’s Crime,’ which opens at Landmark’s Embarcadero Center Cinema in San Francisco, Landmark’s Shattuck Cinemas in Berkeley and other Bay Area theaters. The film was an official selection of the Toronto International Film Festival. More at landmarktheatres.com.

  
• February 1, 2011
  
  

  SFFS Screen: 'The Time That Remains'

  Feb 4, 2011

  SFFS Screen returns to the Sundance Kabuki with a new one from Elia Suleiman, a story about the the lives and hardships of Palestinians who were branded "Israeli Arabs." It's a film that the Toronto International Film Festival calls a "fusion of the political and personal, the historical and hysterical." More at sffs.org.

  
• News & Blogs
  
  

  IndieWIRE: "'Zeitgeist Latches Onto a 'Revolution'"

  Nov 17, 2010

  "Following its world premiere at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) in September, Lynn Hershman Leeson’s '!Women Art Revolution' has been acquired by Zeitgeist Films for North American distribution," reports Nigel M. Smith. More at indiewire.com.

  
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  Toronto's New Lightbox Offers Transcendence

  B. Ruby Rich
  Sep 16, 2010

  A festival transforms itself and transports audiences with a visionary new theater.

  
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  Toronto's New Lightbox Offers Transcendence

  B. Ruby Rich
  Sep 16, 2010

  A festival transforms itself and transports audiences with a visionary new theater.

  
• September 16, 2010
  
  

  Toronto's New Lightbox Offers Transcendence

  B. Ruby Rich
  Sep 16, 2010

  A festival transforms itself and transports audiences with a visionary new theater.

  
• Festivals
  
  

  Toronto's New Lightbox Offers Transcendence

  B. Ruby Rich
  Sep 16, 2010

  A festival transforms itself and transports audiences with a visionary new theater.

  
• Home
  
  

  Toronto's New Lightbox Offers Transcendence

  B. Ruby Rich
  Sep 16, 2010

  A festival transforms itself and transports audiences with a visionary new theater.

  
• September 16, 2010
  
  

  Toronto's New Lightbox Offers Transcendence

  B. Ruby Rich
  Sep 16, 2010

  A festival transforms itself and transports audiences with a visionary new theater.

  
• Reviews
  
  

  Independent Inuit Films at YBCA

  Dennis Harvey
  Apr 8, 2010

  Inuit peoples—the indigenous cultures rooted in Arctic regions from Alaska to Greenland—have an honored place in film history, dating to Flaherty's Nanook of the North.

  
• Festivals
  
  

  Toronto International Film Festival 2009

  B. Ruby Rich
  Sep 19, 2009

  The Toronto International Film Festival has always allowed a generosity of pursuits to co-exist, rewarding the adventurous and satiating the lazy, all without judgment.

  
• Festivals
  
  

  Toronto International Film Festival 2009

  B. Ruby Rich
  Sep 19, 2009

  The Toronto International Film Festival has always allowed a generosity of pursuits to co-exist, rewarding the adventurous and satiating the lazy, all without judgment.

  
• Q & A
  
  

  The Sad Dance of 'Tony Manero'

  Michael Guillen
  Sep 9, 2009

  Chilean director Pablo Larraín offers insight into his sophomore feature, Tony Manero, on a man obsessed with the idea of impersonating John Travolta.

  
• In Production
  
  

  'All About Evil'-doer Joshua Grannell in post

  Michael Fox
  Jun 17, 2009

  Blood-soaked, darkly comic All About Evil has writer-director Joshua Grannell and editor Rick LeCompte on an express-train schedule rare for an independent feature.

  
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  'All About Evil'-doer Joshua Grannell in post

  Michael Fox
  Jun 17, 2009

  Blood-soaked, darkly comic All About Evil has writer-director Joshua Grannell and editor Rick LeCompte on an express-train schedule rare for an independent feature.

  
• Reviews
  
  

  Toronto 2008: Slow Food, Fast Festival

  B. Ruby Rich
  Sep 12, 2008

  Every year, people grumble. Every year, someone points out how much worse it is than before. And every year, there are films that pull everyone out of the doldrums and guarantee it all continues. Welcome to this season’s Toronto International Film Festival.

  
• Q & A
  
  

  Anywhere Road's Robert Ogden Barnum

  Susan Gerhard
  Oct 1, 2007

  SF360.org spoke with Robert Ogden Barnum on guiding four future pop stars onto the big screen in Antonia and his new distribution company.

  
• Q & A
  
  

  51 Birch Street, Revisited

  indieWIRE
  Nov 6, 2006

  Through a close examination of his own family, filmmaker Doug Block explores universal questions about our own mothers and fathers in 51 Birch Street.

  
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  Keith Fulton and "Brothers of the Head"

  indieWIRE
  Aug 8, 2006

  The co-director talks about his provocative fictional documentary about conjoined twins groomed for rock Ôn' roll stardom.