Zack Snyder’s ‘The Last Photograph’: First Reactions
The film, Snyder’s first indie production, debuted at the Toronto Film Festival.
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‘Seventeen’ Director Justin Ducharme Talks Portraying Struggling Sex Workers as BFFs in Gritty Vancouver
The deliberately warm and compassionate debut feature about three queer and indigenous people trying to make it in the Big City will have a world premiere at TIFF.
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Six Years After Starring Father Died Soon After TIFF Short Premiere, ‘Strong Son’ Director Returns With Grief Drama
Ian Bawa’s debut feature adapts a 2020 film that bowed at the Toronto Film Festival, only for his father to pass away three weeks after a celebratory world bow.
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‘The Last Photograph’ Review: Zack Snyder Tries Indie Filmmaking on for Size, With Painfully Ponderous Results
The DC filmmaker’s passion project stars Stuart Martin as an ex-DEA operative who ventures into the mountains of South America to track down the abducted children of his murdered brother and sister-in-law.
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‘Sunburn’ Director on Warm, Hangout Drama: “I Really Wanted to Make a Film Like That for the ’Hood”
Serville Poblete has young people joking and dishing on crushes amid a summer heatwave in his debut feature set for a world premiere at the Toronto Film Festival.
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‘The Julia Set’ Review: Chase Infiniti Leads a Strong Ensemble as a College Math Genius in Algebra That Doesn’t Quite Balance the Equation
Christopher Briney, Jason Isaacs and Gillian Anderson also star in Niki Byrne’s debut about a gifted student too unwise about the world to subtract herself from a toxic relationship.
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Avi Nesher on Bringing an Israeli Film to TIFF: “You Don’t Boycott the Art”
The veteran director is in Toronto with ‘Our Loves,’ his surprisingly funny portrait of Oct. 7 survivors, after several years in which Israeli cinema has been all but absent from the world’s major festivals.
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Four Decades After Gilles Villeneuve’s Death, Son Jacques Reacts to New Sports Biopic on Formula One Legend (Exclusive Clip)
‘Villeneuve: The Rise of a Legend’ will close the Toronto Film Festival on Sept. 19 with a gala world premiere. “I was in tears, it was so poignant,” Jacques Villeneuve tells THR of the footage.
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‘Evil Genius’ Review: A Hilarious Patricia Arquette and David Harbour Make for a Bonkers Bonnie and Clyde in Courteney Cox’s Twisted True-Crime Yarn
The comic dramatization of 2003’s notorious “Pizza Bomber” incident takes its cue from the Netflix series ‘Evil Genius: The True Story of America’s Most Diabolical Bank Heist.”
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‘Closing Night’ Review: Sarah Paulson and Naomi Watts Lead a Deluxe Cast in a Shrill Family Melodrama in Search of a Binding Tone
Dianne Wiest, Toby Wallace and Odessa A’zion flesh out the ensemble of actor Cody Fern’s first feature as director and co-writer, about a famed actress grappling with a dark secret in a time of crisis.
