By Mansi M. Toronto International Film Festival Reema Kagti has a singular voice as an artist, screenwriter, and filmmaker. Her directorial debut, Honeymoon Travels Private Limited (2006), was an immediate critical and commercial success. Following that, she wrote and directed...
By Renu Mehta Toronto Zoya's directorial journey began with Luck By Chance (2009), followed by Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara (2011), Dil Dhadakne Do (2015), and the internationally acclaimed Gully Boy (2019), which have since acquired cult status, and won numerous...
By Renu Mehta Toronto In her breakout first fiction film, Sandhya Suri presents the story of Santosh (Shahana Goswami), a rookie woman cop’s life-changing initiation to the police force in rural India. Her husband, a policeman, has died while on...
By Renu Mehta Toronto Mike Flanagan’s film The Life of Chuck walked away with the People’s Choice Award presented at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). The first runner up is Emilia Perez directed by Jacques Audiard and the second...
By Mansi M Toronto Ali Samadi Ahadi’s film Seven Days at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) is based on a true story, a narrative of struggle, human rights, suffering, and freedom. Lead actor Vishka Asayesh – courtesy TIFF “I’ve...
By Mansi M. Toronto The World premiere screening of 4K restoration AWARA at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) commemorates the 100th anniversary of director Raj Kapoor’s birth in 1924. The film saw its birth in 1951 and Raj Kapoor...
By Renu Mehta Toronto Award winning actor Cate Blanchett was greeted with thunderous applause as she arrived at the Royal Alexandra Theatre for her film Disclaimer on September 9. Wearing spoons on her black pants suit outfit at the Toronto International...
Our Bureau Toronto Yesha Sagar, an Indian Canadian model and actress, is making significant strides in the world of sports broadcasting as a cricket presenter. Her recent appearance during the 2023 Global T20 Canada tournament has catapulted her into the...
By Renu Mehta Toronto The 49th edition of the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) runs September 5-15 this year. Several South Asian films will be showcased at this prestigious festival including the World Gala premiere of Superboys of Malegaon directed...
Our Bureau Ottawa In a major blow to Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, his key ally Jagmeet Singh's New Democratic Party withdrew support from the Liberal Party putting Trudeau's minority government at risk an year ahead of the next general...
