TIFF10 RECAP: The Festival In Photos, Tweets & Reviews
Posted by Jared Mobarak on September 13, 2010 · Leave a Comment
Another year done at the Toronto International Film Festival. It was a pretty uneventful trip into the city—besides a rogue Customs official’s 5 minute power trip before we reached the border—that saw a smooth two hour drive both to and from, a far cry from the parking lot car jams of a few short weeks […]
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TIFF10: Day One Recap
Posted by Jared Mobarak on September 10, 2010 · Leave a Comment
Day One at TIFF has been completed. It started with a bang … as in a rogue Customs agent yelling for us to stop at a cone wall before the actual stop followed by a seemingly exciting wrestling to the ground of two criminals at Dundas Square. We couldn’t stop to see the action completely […]
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TIFF10 REVIEW: 精武風雲-陳真 [Legend of the Fist: The Return of Chen Zhen] [2010]
Posted by Jared Mobarak on September 9, 2010 · Leave a Comment
“Chinese are not sick men of East Asia” For a director whose only other film I’ve seen is the amazing Infernal Affairs, Andrew Lau’s (no, not star Andy Lau) admittance to Bruce Lee being his ‘super idol’ while introducing his newest work 精武風雲-陳真 [Legend of the Fist: The Return of Chen Zhen] at the Toronto […]
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TIFF10 PREVIEW: 4 Days, 16 Films, 200 Miles …
Posted by Jared Mobarak on September 3, 2010 · Leave a Comment
September is once more synonymous with four words: Toronto International Film Festival. Fellow Spree’er Christopher Schobert and I will again travel north for a weekend of what could be the top candidates for Oscar gold come next winter. Of course, they could also be films that may hit theater screens within the next two to […]
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