Brokeback Starts Lassoing The Wins

Following the L.A. Film Critics announcement on Saturday that Ang Lee’s Brokeback Mountain was their top choice of the year, the film was also named one of the American Film Institute’s top 10 films of the year and… [...]

Awards A Go-Go: The Silly Season Commenceth And I Get Sucked Into The Silliness

Brokeback Mountain. The Constant Gardener. Capote. Good Night, and Good Luck. Just a few films that are deserving of official kudos in this artificial yearly segment we call “Awards Season.” [...]

A Little Perspective On The Toronto International Film Festival

This year marks my return to the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) as a journalist, after five years absence. As I have remarked on many an occasion, the TIFF is my favorite North American film event and it is right up there with the Rotterdam International Film Festival and the Berlinale as one… [...]

Mehta’s Water To Open Toronto; Fest Announces 24 More Pics

Deepa Mehta’s Water will open the 30th Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) on September 8th, according to indieWIRE. The film, a world premiere, is one of 25 films announced yesterday by the festival. [...]