Just two years ago, Brie Larson attended the Toronto International Film Festival for the first time with her movie, “Room.” That film went on to win the festival's audience award and scored an Oscar…
Sony Pictures Classics has bought all rights in North America, Eastern Europe, Germany, and Asia pay television to Annette Bening’s “Film Stars Don’t Die in Liverpool.” The film is premiering next…
Amazon, after buying up five films at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival, has snagged exclusive subscription-streaming rights to a dozen more titles from the fest. The new deals come under the company’s…
Strand Releasing has acquired all U.S. rights to Jamie Kastner's documentary “The Skyjacker’s Tale” from C7 Intl. and plans a late spring release, Variety has learned exclusively. The film, which…
Splattered with Korean aesthetics of troglodytic violence and blighted by irredeemable characters, Kim Sung-soo’s “Asura: The City of Madness” is a stygian crime thriller that casts a jaundiced eye…
An international lineup of films starring Mahershala Ali, Mathieu Amalric, Jacki Weaver — and Natalie Portman as Jacqueline Kennedy — are on the Toronto International Film Festival's 2016 platform…
Netflix is launching four documentary films at the 2016 Toronto International Film Festival, including one about Amanda Knox, the American woman who spent nearly four years in an Italian prison for…
The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) has teamed up with Telefilm Canada to present a six-movie series of Canadian films, “See the North,” on a U.S. tour. Intended to represent the country’s…
After his masterful lead performances in "Selma" and "Nightingale," and a slew of stellar supporting parts before that, David Oyelowo has latched into the type of groove as an actor where one would…
Robert Budreau's "Born to Be Blue," starring Ethan Hawke, and Patricia Rozema's "Into the Forest," with Ellen Page and Evan Rachel Wood, were among more than 20 Canadian features added to the 2015…
The Toronto International Film Festival on Tuesday unveiled its 2015 lineup, which will include the latest project from political filmmaker Michael Moore. “Where to Invade Next,” Moore’s first new…
