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Yesterday’s day of coverage began by a morning chat/interview with filmmaker Ramin Bahrani – who was in Toronto to present the North American premiere of Chop Shop - a film that I was very fond and discovered at Cannes

With only 3 films on the slate today, you might think I’m taking the day off, but in fact I had the chance to interview the director behind Cannes Palme D’or winning director of 4 months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days ... this was followed by my first "public" screening…

With about 85 percent of the Press & Industry screenings taking place in the same barracks, it makes for no frills, easy as pie,...

Capping off a fairly late evening is Juno (the sophomore feature from the hip director of Thank You for Smoking) and the dialogue is absolutely delicious, diminutive actress Ellen Page is splendid – it’s a smart and savvy comedy and has Diablo Cody written all over it. This comes out in mid December can’t hardly wait to see it again.

The final tally and full list of films presented at this year's TIFF have been announced today and hardcore cinephiles will have many options available to them out of the 261 film selected.