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PHOTO GALLERY: on the red carpet at the Visa Screening Room for the premiere of Hugh Hefner: Playboy, Activist and Rebel
We were on the red carpet at the Visa Screening Room for the world premiere of the Canadian documentary Hugh Hefner: Playboy, Activist and Rebel.
Q&A with Hugh Hefner: the patron saint of Viagra is featured in a new Canadian documentary
Hugh Hefner and a Playboy Bunny on the red carpet for the premiere of Hugh Hefner: Playboy Activist and Rebel
Bachelors descended on the Toronto International Film Festival in droves Saturday as Hugh Hefner brought his Playboy party to town. The godfather of the sexual revolution was here for the world premiere of Hugh Hefner: Playboy, Activist and Rebel, a Canadian documentary by Oscar-winning filmmaker Brigitte Berman about the notorious party animal’s early activism. “Here’s an opportunity to have this other side of me, a more serious one, explored by someone as talented as Brigitte Berman and having it done by a woman and a Canadian with the support of the Canadian government, it’s all very complementary,” Hef said, citing early civil rights battles for racial and gender equality.
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Chatting up Being Erica hunk Tyron Leitso at the Celebrate Ontario party
What a coif! Being Erica star Tyron Leitso
With politicians talking tax credits, Celebrate Ontario was hardly the average stiletto-studded TIFF affair. Hazelton Lanes’ Manyata Courtyard Café was flooded with yours-to-discover devotees feting the festival’s eight Ontario titles. Alongside pinstriped suits and the occasional popped collar pink polo, casual arty types like Sook-Yin Lee (see coverage of her directorial debut, Year of the Carnivore, here), rocked low ponies and denim jackets. Are we still in Yorkville, Toto?
We weren’t lost long. Young and the Restless lass Tonya Lee Williams was cruising the locavore circuit with The Border’s brooding James McGowan. She’s toned down her typical four-film-a-day frenzy: “I’m old now!”
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