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TIFF 2011
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TIFF 2012 Insider’s Guide: top 10 red carpet looks and where to find them
TIFF is low-key and casual, much more in line with the beach party scene of Cannes than the ball gown pretension of Venice or...
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Year in Review: TIFF 2011, where we saw celebrities everywhere (and even shared a bathroom with one)
TIFF this year was a a non-stop gauntlet of activity, from press conferences to movie screenings (actually), swag lounges and some...
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TIFF 2011 Roundup: Seven films that we think are bound for box office (or critical) success
For the regular folk in Toronto, TIFF is primarily a time for star spotting, catching films that might not be seen otherwise and...
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TIFF 2011 Roundup: the five o’clock shadow was this year’s hottest accessory for men
We noticed something prickly growing on the chins of many A-list men at TIFF this year (no, not a beard— we’ve covered that...
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The Swag Series: The Right Hand Gal’s lounge comes with free jewelry and a message
What it is : The Right Hand Gal, a Canadian jewellery company by sisters Shawna and Randi Herlich, have created a special piece...
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TIFF 2011 Roundup: “Glowing” (i.e. pregnant) mothers edition
Baby bumps were in fashion this year at TIFF, where several expecting stars strolled red carpets in clothes that skirted the usual...
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TIFF 2011 Roundup: Jason Reitman, Jamie Campbell Bower and Robert De Niro are among TIFF 2011’s worst dressed
Some of TIFF 2011’s men dressed well, some dressed boring in black and white, and some dressed downright casual. Director Jason...
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TIFF 2011 Roundup: The winners, and the losers, from this year’s installment of the Toronto International Film Festival
Well, it’s a wrap. Some might suggest that there are no winners and losers at TIFF, and that the festival is a harmonious...
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TIFF 2011 Roundup: Hugh Dancy, Bill Nighy and Ryan Gosling are among TIFF’s best dressed
The men of TIFF didn’t take many risks, since most of our photos are of celebrities wearing black suits with white shirts and no...
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TIFF 2011 Roundup: Has Ryan Gosling officially overtaken George Clooney? (Also, Madonna vs. Bono)
Every time we mentioned George Clooney on this site during TIFF, our web traffic spiked. And every time we mentioned Ryan...
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TIFF 2011 Roundup: How to be Don Draper (er, Jon Hamm)
One of the many A-list celebrities to grace Toronto’s streets last week for TIFF 2011 was none other than Jon Hamm himself—or...
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TIFF 2011 Roundup: Olivia Wilde, Rachel Weisz and Sarah Gadon are among TIFF’s best dressed
When the celebs got it right, they really got it right on the red carpet at TIFF 2011—although Olivia Wilde was spotted in a...
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TIFF 2011 Roundup: Emily Blunt, Juliette Lewis and Vanessa Paradis are among TIFF’s worst dressed
During TIFF, we’re lucky enough to see a lot of celebrities, and because it is a festival, they usually pull out all the...
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A TIFF closing party with Jeff Branson from Young and the Restless (we thought it was strange too)
On Saturday night, the Roosevelt Room and Young and the Restless heartthrob Jeff Branson hosted the TIFF closing party, A...
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Wherein we get the story behind the rogue autograph-seeker at the Madonna press conference
The rumour mill has been constantly churning regarding the Material Girl’s behavior at TIFF, ever since a rogue fan somehow...
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TIFF 2011 Roundup: We present the yearbook for TIFF’s class of 2011
TIFF 2011 has been packed full of stars, red carpets, exclusive parties, and various quips and jokes, and to celebrate the many...
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Nadine Labaki’s Where Do We Go Now? wins the Cadillac People’s Choice Award—but will it be Oscar bait?
And that’s a wrap. The official closing ceremony for the 36 annual Toronto International Film Festival took place at the Four...
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The Swag Series: CANFAR and TDot TV celebrate celebrity and philanthropy at the Bata Shoe Museum
What it is: Hosted by the Canadian Foundation for AIDS Research (CANFAR) and lifestyle website TDot TV, this lounge paired...
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Today at TIFF: People’s Choice free screening
Our daily roundup of opening galas, parties and screenings. • 6 p.m. People’s Choice
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Today at TIFF: Page Eight gala presentation
Our daily roundup of opening galas, parties and screenings. • 9:15 a.m. The Story of Film: An Odyssey TIFF Bell Lightbox • 6...
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TIFF PHOTO GALLERY: Maggie Gyllenhaal talks about the female experience at the press conference for Hysteria
The press conference for Hysteria, which chronicles the invention of the vibrator, elicited giggles, guffaws, awkward pauses and...
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TIFF 2011 roundup: (mostly non-fictitious) Dave Matthews edition
Like a hirsute garden gnome, contemporary alt-blues-roots rocker Dave Matthews popped up everywhere at TIFF this year. First he...
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Venice vs. TIFF fashion showdown, Marisa Tomei edition
The seemingly ageless Marisa Tomei (can you believe she’s turning 47 in December?) attended the Ides of March premiere at both...
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Venice vs. TIFF fashion showdown, Evan Rachel Wood edition
Evan Rachel Wood was in town promoting The Ides of March and has been spotted around town in menswear-inspired fashion (and...
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Better Call Deepak: Meet drug lord Ryan Wedding’s self-styled cocaine lawyer
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The Redemption Tour: The Blue Jays are back. Can they finish what they started?
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My Life as a True Crime Spectacle: My father’s crimes fractured our family. Then came the press
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Robby on the Line: Out and about with Robby Hoffman, comedy’s equal opportunity assassin
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Notes on an Academic Scandal: Why did TMU demote a leading advocate of DEI?
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Man vs. Machine: ChatGPT caused him to spiral into delusion. Now he’s suing OpenAI
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293 Days Without My Son: I gave up everything to rescue my kidnapped child from my abusive husband
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