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weblogs.variety.com - 7/21/2008

Toronto Fest Adds Galas to Lineup

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Toronto has added some strong films to its line-up : Of the Cannes entries, I recommend especially the masterful Korean spaghetti western The Good, The Bad and the Weird, which IFC just picked up. It's the most innovative and exciting action cinema I've seen since George Miller's The Road Warrior. Atom Egoyan's Adoration, Paolo Sorrentino's Il Divo, Steve McQueen's Hunger and the ...

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Fests and events, 7/21.
GreenCine Daily — ... and program director Nancy Fishman at SF360. "To cite the most obvious example, a hallmark of the annual program is the inclusion of several films critical of Israel. (That these movies are almost always produced by Israeli filmmakers, and financed by government grants, is irrelevant to the fest's critics.) This year's contrarian act is increasing the number of films and screenings in the face of a spiraling economy." Thursday through August 11. As Anne Thompson notes, the Toronto lineup is shaping up nicely. Continued ...

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Film Experience Blog — ... Anne Thompson on Hollywood about the TIFF galas and a little snippet of great buzz (the first?) on the Demme/Hathaway picture Rachel Getting Married. I have had a good feeling about this film all year... I hope my hunch is correct. ...