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Your Sister's Sister

With George, Brad and Madge away, time for TIFF’s young stars to play

Everywhere you looked at Tuesday night’s InStyle shindig it was long legs and smooth cheeks. But what the stellar young talents wanted to talk about was their new style of film storytelling

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Sleeping Beauty. 'You will go to sleep: you will wake up. It will be as if those hours never existed.' Starring Emily Browning and Rachael Blake.

Down-and-dirty sex in the lineup at TIFF 2011 makes for a racy festival

Whether in imitation or to comment on Internet porn, TIFF movies’ sex scenes are bolder this year

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Rachel Weisz arrives for the gala screening of the film 'The Deep Blue Sea' at the Toronto International Film Festival in Toronto on Sunday September 11, 2011.
INTERVIEW

The hard-working Rachel Weisz

Actress appears in three movies at TIFF: The Deep Blue Sea, 360 and Page Eight

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Actress Keira Knightley attends Sony Pictures Classic Cocktail Party at Creme Brasserie during the 2011 Toronto International Film Festival on September 10, 2011 in Toronto, Canada.

Celebrity of the day: 'A Dangerous Method' star Keira Knightley

After only a brief meeting, Cronenberg asked the young actor to be in his next film

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Director David Cronenberg of 'A Dangerous Method' poses for a portrait during the 2011 Toronto Film Festival at the Guess Portrait Studio on September 10, 2011 in Toronto, Canada
TIFF 2011

Cronenberg on switching gears for 'A Dangerous Method'

David Croneberg describes his latest film - about the birth pangs of psychoanalysis - an ‘intellectual ménage a trois’

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Executive producer Akshay Kumar of 'Breakaway' poses for a portrait during the 2011 Toronto Film Festival at the Guess Portrait Studio on September 10, 2011 in Toronto, Canada.

Bollywood A-lister Akshay Kumar returns to Toronto to promote Breakaway

He might not have the stature of a Brad Pitt or George Clooney for many Canadian stargazers, but in Bollywood Akshay Kumar tops the A-list – and his fans follow him across continental divides.

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Canadian film director, and actress Sarah Polley poses for a photo in Toronto on September 6, 2011. Her film âTake This Waltzâ is premiering at the 2011 Toronto International Film Festival.
Tiff 2011 interview

Sarah Polley swears this film is not about her

She’s pregnant, glowing and newly re-wedded. But Polley’s honesty is so raw in Take This Waltz that people assume her new film is about her first marriage

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Tiff 2011

Which one of these films is the next Slumdog Millionaire?

With one eye on such festival-to-multiplex success stories as Slumdog Millionaire and The King’s Speech, Liam Lacey delivers his short list of festival films that stand a good chance of breaking big

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woman ties a 'Ribbon of Remembrance' onto the fence at St. Paul's Chapel on September 8, 2011 in New York City.
Tiff 2011

TIFF in the shadow of 9/11

To commemorate the tragic events that occurred in the U.S. during the festival 10 years ago, TIFF has commissioned a short film to be shown before each screening Sunday – ‘a small compendium of memories of that moment’