Tag: TIFF
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Hotel Mumbai premiere at TIFF gets standing ovation for chef Hemant Oberoi
TORONTO: Hotel Mumbai, the feature film by Australian director Anthony Maras about the 2008 Mumbai terrorist attack, premiered to a huge response at the Toronto International Film Festival here, with Taj Mahal Palace chef Hemant Oberoi joining the audience. After introducing the cast, including Dev Patel and Anupam Kher (in the role Hemant Oberoi) before…
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Lady Gaga, Julia Roberts films coming to TIFF
Anurag Kashyap’s Husband Material, Nandita Das’s Manto and Hotel Mumbai are entries from India TORONTO: Anurag Kashyap’s Manmarziyaan – titled Husband Material in English – will have its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival this year. Manmarziyaan, along with Nandita Das’s Manto, were the Indian titles among many films announced Tuesday for galas…
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When Premier Dalton McGuinty couldn’t stop looking at Sridevi
By Subhash K Jha MUMBAI (Sept 17, 2012): Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty invited Sridevi, along with hubby Boney Kapoor, her producer R.Balki and his director-wife Gauri Shinde, to tea in his office before the red carpet gala of English Vinglish at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) here on Friday. The premier was supremely charmed…
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Rima Das’s Young Rockstars premieres at Toronto film festival
Village Rockstars is an amazing story of young children looking for fun in simple things of life The Canadian Bazaar TORONTO: Assamese filmmaker Rima Das’ Village Rockstars had its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) here amid big applause. Set in Rima’s own village Chhaygaon near Guwahati, Village Rockstars is the story…