Toronto International Film Festival
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‘Moonlight’ Review: Barry Jenkins Tracks a Tragic Childhood in Powerful Film
The writer-director of “Medicine for Melancholy” skillfully and hauntingly examines the pain of being raised by a drug addict in a homophobic community
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‘Before the Flood’ Review: Leonardo DiCaprio Brings Star Power to Climate-Change Wars
Toronto 2016: DiCaprio and director Fisher Stevens want to make a political impact
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‘Mascots’ Review: Christopher Guest Is at It Again, This Time With Team Spirit
The director returns to the style that created “Waiting for Guffman” and “Best in Show” for the first time in a decade
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Toronto Film Festival: 10 Films That Got a Boost, 5 That Didn’t
Toronto 2016: “La La Land,” “Snowden,” “Jackie” and “The Birth of a Nation” were among the films that headed north in search of Oscar buzz — but how did they fare?
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‘La La Land’ Wins Toronto Audience Award
Toronto 2016: Other TIFF winners include “Jackie,” “Free Fire” and “I Am Not Your Negro”
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Werner Herzog Hits Toronto With a One-Two Punch
Toronto 2016: The prolific director talks to TheWrap about his TIFF documentary “Into the Inferno” and narrative film “Salt and Fire”
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Toronto’s Hot New Writer: It’s William Shakespeare
Toronto 2016: The work of the Bard adds resonance to TIFF indies “Lady Macbeth” and “Hermia & Helena”
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‘Their Finest’ Toronto Review: WWII Dramedy Sends Mixed Messages on Women’s Empowerment
Toronto 2016: The new film from “An Education” director Lone Sherfig follows a woman struggling for respect in the workplace, but why doesn’t she have more to do?
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Toronto Tear-Jerker ‘Lion’ Gives Harvey Weinstein a 4-Hankie Oscar Shot
Toronto 2016: The Garth Davis drama is a sentimental crowd-pleaser, which once would have made it an Oscar lock
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‘The Bleeder’ Toronto Review: Lovable Boxing Movie Shows the Real Rocky
Toronto 2016: Starring Liev Schreiber as Chuck Wepner, the film charms despite its clunky storytelling
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Natalie Portman, Richard Gere and Miles Teller Join Oscar Race in Toronto
Toronto 2016: The actors enter this fall’s awards contention with “Jackie,” “Norman” and “Bleed for This” respectively
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‘Deepwater Horizon’ Toronto Review: Mark Wahlberg Entertains In Politically Problematic Blockbuster
Director Peter Berg delivers an exciting action film with serious real-world problems
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‘The Secret Scripture’ Toronto Review: Jim Sheridan’s Return to Directing Not Worth the Wait
Toronto 2016: A cast that includes Rooney Mara, Vanessa Redgrave and Eric Bana can’t make up for jarring flashbacks and a ridiculous third-act reveal
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Noomi Rapace’s ‘What Happened to Monday?’ Acquired by Netflix
Toronto 2016: Glenn Close and Willem Dafoe also star
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‘La La Land’ Serenades Toronto, Sweeps Another Festival Off Its Feet
Toronto 2016: After impressive debuts in Venice and Telluride, Damien Chazelle’s musical again bolstered its awards credentials