Tag: TIFF
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Shannon Skinner on Indian Maharajas, wisdom, wandering and yoga
I have begun my journey of learning that ancient Indian tradition called yoga TORONTO: One of the highlights every summer for me is the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). It is exciting to seeing great films, the stars who are in town and, of course, crash a few parties. In addition, I usually also attend…
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Dev Patel says he thought David Copperfield was a magician
At the premiere of The Personal History of David Copperfield at Toronto International Film Festival, film director Armando Iannucci says Dev Patel was the first choice for the role TORONTO: A non-white actor playing the role of David Copperfield in Charles Dickens’ famous literary work of the 19th century Victorian England? Yes, that is what Slumdog Millionaire…
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Meryl Streep to receive Tribute Actor Award at Toronto film festival
TORONTO: Three-time Academy Award winner Meryl Streep will be honoured with the inaugural Tribute Actor Award at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). The 44th Toronto International Film Festival runs from June 5 to June 15. The actress will be honoured at the TIFF Tribute Gala awards event at Fairmont Royal York on September 9. Announcing…