#TIFF24: DOCS PROGRAMME ANNOUNCED FOR 2024 TORONTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
TIFF is delighted to announce the 2024 selection for its Docs programme presented by A&E IndieFilms, featuring 21 titles from 24 countries around the world. This year’s lineup covers a wide range of experiences: comical, infuriating, revelatory, audacious, and profound, with an underlying theme of pushing back against corrupt systems. Audiences will encounter unforgettable figures such as former Vice host Eddie Huang, novelist Edna O’Brien, US politician Adam Kinzinger, disability ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: “OUT COME THE WOLVES” RED-BAND TRAILER
Today we get a new red-bank Trailer for OUT COME THE WOLVES, from the same director of BACKCOUNTRY, Adam MacDonald. This will open in select theatres across Canada on August 30, 2024. The survival horror film will open in approximately 10 theatres in every province (including Quebec!) and day-and-date on VOD/Digital.
Synopsis:
At a remote cabin deep in the wilderness, a weekend of hunting turns to mayhem and a fight for survival when a pack of wolves attack a man, his female best ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: “THE BURNING SEASON” COMING TO HOLLYWOOD SUITE THIS AUGUST
There’s a new title igniting screens this month. Hollywood Suite is excited to announce the Canadian broadcast premiere of The Burning Season, directed by Sean Garrity and starring Sara Canning (The Vampire Diaries) and Jonas Chernick (My Awkward Sexual Adventure). The film will premiere on Hollywood Suite’s 2000s Movies Channel on August 20, 2024 at 9pm ET. It tells a story of hope set against a cycle of self-destruction through infidelity, betrayal and love.
Receiving acclaim across ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: NEW TEASER FOR “A COMPLETE UNKNOWN”
Today we get a new Teaser for A COMPLETE UNKNOWN starring Timothee Chalamet as Bob Dylan.
Synopsis:
New York, early 1960s. Against the backdrop of a vibrant music scene and tumultuous cultural upheaval, an enigmatic 19-year-old from Minnesota arrives in the West Village with his guitar and revolutionary talent, destined to change the course of American music. As he forms his most intimate relationships during his rise to fame, he grows restless with the folk movement and, refusing to be ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: “THE LAST OF THE SEAWOMEN” TO PREMIERE AT TIFF ’24
In “The Last of the Sea Women,” an extraordinary band of feisty grandmother warriors wages a spirited battle against vast oceanic threats. Often called real-life mermaids, the haenyeo divers of South Korea’s Jeju Island are renowned for centuries of diving to the ocean floor—without oxygen —to harvest seafood for their livelihood. Today, with most haenyeo now in their 60s, 70s, and 80s, their traditions and way of life are in imminent danger. But these fierce, funny, hardworking ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: NEW TEASER FOR “DISCLAIMER”
Today Apple TV+ revealed its first teaser for “Disclaimer,” the highly anticipated and gripping psychological thriller starring Academy Award winners Cate Blanchett and Kevin Kline. Told in seven chapters, the limited series will make its global debut on Friday, October 11, 2024 with the first two episodes, followed by new episodes every Friday through November 15, 2024.
https://youtu.be/fEA2eF_G59U
Written and directed by five-time Academy Award winner Alfonso Cuarón, ...
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#FOOD: LUCIE X MIKU EXCLUSIVE COLLABORATIONS
Culinary connoisseurs are in for an epic Japanese-French collaboration between two renowned chefs, showcased in an exclusive two-night dinner series. French fine-dining restaurant Lucie helmed by executive chef Arnaud Bloquel, and Japanese fine-dining restaurant Miku Toronto helmed by chef de cuisine Junnosuke Fujikawa, are bringing their teams together for the first time to curate a multi-course celebration of Japanese-French cuisine. This unforgettable collaboration will take place for two ...
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#SPOTTED: SUMMER MCINTOSH RETURNING TO TORONTO FROM 2024 SUMMER OLYMPICS
Three-time gold medal-winning Olympian SUMMER MCINTOSH gets a hero's welcome home in Toronto! The 17-year-old Swimming star is fresh off three historic victories at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris including:
200-metre butterfly
400-metre medley
200-metre individual medley
She also earned a silver in the 400-metre freestyle!
McIntosh was spotted with her parents Greg McIntosh and former Canadian Olympic team Swimmer Jill Horstead, returning home from Paris as their daughter was ...
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#FOOD: LUCIE ANNOUNCE “AUGUST IN PARIS” CURATED MENU IN AUGUST
Lucie, nestled in the heart of Toronto’s financial core, is proud to announce ‘August in Paris’ - a four course curated menu for $95 per person (excluding beverages, taxes, and gratuities) which brings authentic French heritage to Toronto, exclusively for the month of August.
From Tuesday, August 6 to Saturday, August 31, guests can indulge and reminisce in French culture. Chef Arnaud Bloquel invites you to savour the exquisite flavours of France with an exclusive four-course menu ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: HOTEL X SKY LOUNGE EXPERIENCE
The Sky Lounge Experience will return to Hotel X Toronto for Labour Day weekend!
Join Hotel X for a lap of luxury at the exclusive Sky Lounge Experience on the breathtaking High Park Terrace. Guests can experience unobstructed views of the CNE's annual Airshow while enjoying first-class treatment and indulge in great vibes, tasty eats, and live music while enjoying the luxurious views from the Sky Lounge.
Event Name: The Sky Lounge Experience at Hotel X Toronto
Date: Saturday, August ...
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