TIFF have added eight more titles, and with the news we get the confirmation that highly anticipated titles from Werner Herzog and Michael Moore will be heading off to Venice before making the quick back trip to Toronto, and the latest from the Coen brothers and Danis Tanovic will be receiving their world preems in Toronto.
Michael Moore has settled on Capitalism: A Love Story as the title for his bailout documentary. To be released on the 2nd of October, and what should be a premiere gala screening at the Toronto Film Festival a couple of weeks beforehand, Moore explains the odd choice for a film title as "the perfect date movie....it's got it all -- lust, passion, romance and 14,000 jobs being eliminated every day. It's a forbidden love, one that dare not speak its name. Heck, let's just say it: It's capitalism."
If there is a subgenre that I don't care to see Julianne Moore's acting chops its in the supernatural/thriller kind....more specifically, paycheck films such...
Errol Morris has done it. Even Michael Moore gave it a shot back in the 90s. Now another documentary filmmaker is transitioning into glitzy world of fiction flicks. Documentarian R.J. Cutler has signed on to direct an adaptation of former fashion editor Lee Tulloch’s Fabulous Nobodies.
Ferguson’s style is somewhere between that of Errol Morris and Michael Moore. We never see Ferguson on camera, he’s certainly not the protagonist of the film like Moore makes himself. He is not as stylized as Morris though, and does not mind when we hear his voice. Occasionally, he’ll leave his questions in to give context to the answers, and he will also leave his voice in when he argues with some interview subjects, or makes accusations at them.