Tag: Toronto International Film Festival

‘Mard Ko Dard Nahi Hota’ receives applause after creating history at TIFF

As the title suggests, the film is based on a man with congenital insensitivity to pain.

September 21, 2018

Mard Ko Dard Nahi Hota wins top honours at TIFF

Mard Ko Dard Nahi Hota is India's first-ever entry into the festival's "Midnight Madness segment'.

September 17, 2018

Great films on India being made only by foreigners: Anupam Kher

Without naming the person, Kher said: "Somebody had made a film on it (Mumbai terror attacks), but it was atrocious. That person wanted to cash in on the tragedy."

September 11, 2018

Fame is unnatural, says Lady Gaga

Gaga said while successful artistes don't change with fame, as much as others around them to.

September 10, 2018

Can’t wait to be at TIFF for Manto: Nandita Das

Filmmaker Nandita Das is excited that her upcoming directorial Manto will be screened at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), where she last went with her directorial debut Firaaq a decade ago. “Thank you TIFF, Cameron Bailey for making Manto a part of your first selection. Just got to know! Can’t wait to be back …

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July 25, 2018

Anurag Kashyap’s Manmarziyaan to premiere at TIFF

Anurag Kashyap’s directorial Manmarziyaan will premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) 2018, where “Hotel Mumbai” on the 2008 terrorist attacks on the Taj Mahal Palace hotel in Mumbai will also be screened. Kashyap tweeted on Tuesday: “Manmarziyaan aka Husband Material premieres at TIFF before releasing on September 21.” The movie, penned by Kanika …

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July 25, 2018

Kashyap one of the most knowledgeable filmmakers: TIFF director Cameron Bailey

Anurag Kashyap's knowledge of cinema has immensely impressed the TIFF director Cameron Bailey.

November 23, 2017

Priyanka Chopra calls for gender equality in films

Priyanka Chopra says she is “digging her feet in” to get equality for women in the film industry so they can get the meatier roles like their male counterparts  The 35-year-old star says she wants to make things easier for the next generation of female actors in Hollywood. “Well, first of all, just to take …

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September 10, 2017

‘La La Land’ tipped to bag an Oscar next year

Director Damien Chazelle’s La La Land might shine bright at the Oscars next year — if its victory at the 2016 Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) is anything to go by. After winning the Grolsch People’s Choice Award on Sunday at TIFF, the musical, starring Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone, is tipped to win at the …

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September 19, 2016