Is it just me or is there a little bit of Toronto ennui in the air? It’s not just indifference at LiC, I’m noticing it on the blogs actually covering the event. I didn’t focus on Toronto last year so perhaps this is par for the course.
I didn’t mention yesterday that Darren Aronofsky’s The Wrestler [...]

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The state of independent cinema has been on the minds and lips of everyone who follows the business of making movies this year. The cry of “independent cinema is dead” has superseded the one of a year or two back that went “box office is down, the movie business is doomed.” Next year it will [...]

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