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Manhattan moves to Doha for Tribeca film festival
DOHA (AFP) - A part of Manhattan and Hollywood stars moved to Qatar with the glittering opening on Thursday night of the inaugural "Doha Tribeca Film Festival."
Nations:U.S. Qatar People:Martin Scorsese Ben Kingsley Robert De Niro Activities:Tribeca Film Festival Source:(AFP)
2009-10-29
Mike Myers top of the flops in annual Oscars spoof
LOS ANGELES (AFP) - Mike Myers flop "The Love Guru" emerged as the front-runner for Hollywood's least coveted awards show -- the Razzies -- here Wednesday, the annual Oscars parody that salutes the worst-of-the-worst.
Nations:U.S. People:Mike Myers Uwe Boll Night Shyamalan Jessica Alba Paris Hilton Mark Wahlberg
2009-01-22
Real-life danger in making film about IRA mole: director
TORONTO (AFP) - Making a film about an IRA infiltrator in Belfast produced its own real-life tension and intrigue, said the director of "50 Dead Men Walking," Kari Skogland, at its Toronto film festival premiere.
People:Ben Kingsley Activities:2008 Toronto Film Festival Source:(AFP)
2008-09-11
Toronto film festival lightens up with new comedies
TORONTO (AFP) - The 33rd Toronto International Film Festival opens Thursday, with a string of comedies marking a departure from the more earnest films of recent years about the war in Iraq, terrorism and US politics.
Nations:France Italy People:Jason Reitman Peter O'Toole Barack Obama John McCain Spike Lee Jonathan Demme Activities:Toronto Film Festival
2008-09-04
Toronto film festival promises lighter touch
TORONTO (Reuters) - The Toronto International Film Festival is promising a lighter touch this year, both thematically and in the number of films presented, with domestic dramas and comedies prominent among the list of 312 features and short films unveiled on Tuesday.
Nations:France People:Richard Eyre LeBron James Antonio Banderas Ben Kingsley John Malkovich Liam Neeson
2008-08-19
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