Archive for August, 2006

2 Weeks to Toronto Film Festival

Friday, August 25th, 2006

It is only 13 days until the Toronto Film Festival kicks off and I can’t wait. After a summer of decent popcorn movies and a lot of junk food cinema, it is time to feed my brain more challenging flick fare. Toronto is the place where tons of Hollywood folk and international stars come to promote their more serious fall films. Thanks to the success of the TIFF as a launching pad for such films as American Beauty, Ray, Bend It Like Beckham and Whale Rider, the Hollywood presence has been increasing each year.

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