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‘Boatbuilders’ Review: A Mellow Maine Boatyard Study That Offers All the Quiet Rewards of Fine Craftsmanship in Action

‘Boatbuilders’ Review: A Mellow Maine Boatyard Study That Offers All the Quiet Rewards of Fine Craftsmanship in Action

There are few things as calmingly enjoyable as the modest, closeup spectacle of an expert craftsman at work. Whether the trade is cooking or carpentry, watching them ply their trade with equal parts ease and intense concentration is both…

Filmax Launches Mar Olid’s ‘The Wedding Hustlers’ (EXCLUSIVE)

Filmax Launches Mar Olid’s ‘The Wedding Hustlers’ (EXCLUSIVE)

Filmax is launching Mar Olid’s romantic comedy “The Wedding Hustlers” (“Si te he visto no me acuerdo”) internationally with a first promo for buyers at TIFF, ahead of its Spanish theatrical release in 2027. The film is produced by Filmax…

Toronto Title ‘Sisters,’ Starring Spain’s Elena Anaya and Emma Suarez, Forces a Family to Visit Fears and Taboos

Toronto Title ‘Sisters,’ Starring Spain’s Elena Anaya and Emma Suarez, Forces a Family to Visit Fears and Taboos

“Sisters” (“Hermanas”) will have its world premiere in the Discovery section of the Toronto International Film Festival, running September 10-20. Written and directed by Ione Hernández Sáenz (“1% Schizophrenia”) and starring Elena Anaya…

Machel Montano Headlines Belize Soca and Culture Festival in Belize City on September 20

Machel Montano Headlines Belize Soca and Culture Festival in Belize City on September 20

The 12th edition lands at the Civic Centre the night before Independence Day. General admission runs about US$40 at current listings. The post Machel Montano Headlines Belize Soca and Culture Festival in Belize City on September 20…

Caribbean Music Awards Move to Trinidad for the First Time on September 19

Caribbean Music Awards Move to Trinidad for the First Time on September 19

The fourth edition leaves Brooklyn for Port of Spain on 19 September. Shyne, Calypso Rose, Patra and Alan Cave receive honours. The post Caribbean Music Awards Move to Trinidad for the First Time on September 19 appeared first on The Rio…

Antonio Banderas, Trudie Styler and Eva Birthistle on the Sorrow and Joy of TIFF Medical Dramedy ‘Up Against It’

Antonio Banderas, Trudie Styler and Eva Birthistle on the Sorrow and Joy of TIFF Medical Dramedy ‘Up Against It’

When it comes to “Up Against It,” a TIFF title premiering Sept. 12, director Trudie Styler says, “I know this story like the back of my hand.” She means that doubly. Not merely had she been mulling whether or not to take on the screenplay…

In ‘Magazine’, Director Alexandra Pechman Brings a Bygone Era of Print Media (and the 2010s) to TIFF Audiences

A veteran of 'Vogue’ and other glossies, the filmmaker talks about the joys and tumults of publishing and how the pre-iPhone era is appealing to Zoomer watchers.

Menswear Designer Todd Snyder on His Brand’s 15th Anniversary and Having Ryan Gosling and Matt Bomer as His First…

Fashion designer Todd Snyder remembers the first time he learned a celebrity was a fan of his work. It was 2013, just two years after he launched his eponymous menswear brand following career-making turns at Ralph Lauren, Gap Inc. and J…

LISA Details How BLACKPINK Supports Each Other's Solo Careers

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LISA Details How BLACKPINK Supports Each Other's Solo Careers

The BLACKPINK ladies support each other’s projects as if it’s their last. LISA revealed the K-pop group's members—which also includes JENNIE, Rosé and Jisoo—make it a point to support each other’s...

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‘Back to Buenos Aires’ Review: A Brooding Drama Revisits the Violent Days of Argentina’s Dictatorship, and the Traumas…

Director Marco Bechis drew from his experience as a survivor of the 1976 military coup for this story of a political prisoner who returns to the place of his torment 30 years later.

Ben Silverman, Micah Green Back New Platform for Jewish Filmmakers

SHOOQ launches to connect Jewish storytellers with investors and philanthropists, aiming to pool resources rather than compete for scarce funding.

Lady Gaga Welcomes First Baby With Fiancé Michael Polansky: Reports

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