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TIFF 08: The Burning Plain
I don't think The Burning Plain will solve the recent question of who should take the most credit for the acclaimed triptych of Amores Perros, 21 Grams and Babel, but this doesn’t mean that Guillermo Arriaga’s directorial debut should totally be dismissed.
TIFF 08: Treeless Mountain
So Yong Kim and family in tow (producer/director co-editor Bradley Rust Gray and one person in a baby stroller) were on hand to showcase the world premiere of Treeless Mountain.
TIFF 08: Yes Madam, Sir
First film of my fest was Yes Madam, Sir, an in the moment, poignant docu obviously part of TIFF’s Real to Reel section that played to a surprisingly packed house – perhaps it’s because Toronto patrons are used to the doc format with HotDocs playing earlier in the year.
2008 Fall/Holiday Preview: #1. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Despite the cheers and jeers over the 20 minutes shown at Telluride, I've still got goosebumps from viewing the trailer.
Live from TIFF 08: Spike Lee chews on 2nd edition of Babelgum
Still in the nascent stages, the online content providers of the www. are still trying to find the proper balance between identity, audiences, providers and a revenue stream.
