Posts Tagged ‘Toronto INternational Film Festival’

TIFF 2023: ‘CHASING THE BUZZ’ POLL OF THE MOST KEENLY AWAITED MOVIES AT TIFF

Here’s my contribution to the Toronto Star’s Annual Chasing the Buzz poll which polls critics and taste makers on the most anticipated films at the fest!

“Perfect Days is a contemplative movie that examines the simple pleasures in life. Music, literature and nature are showcased, but this poetic, profound film celebrates finding contentment in all aspects of life.” WILD CARD: Mr. Dressup: The Magic of Make Believe

Read more picks HERE!

 

TIFF 2023: RICHARD ON TIFF ON CHUM-FM WITH Marilyn Denis & Jamar

I join Marilyn Denis and Jamar of the CHUM-FM morning show to talk about the TIFF movies “Perfect Days,” “Dumb Money” and “The Royal Hotel” and what I’m looking forward to taking in during the fest.

Listen to the whole thing HERE!

OSCARS 2023: richard and “the whale” star brendan fraser & PLAYWRIGHT SAM HUNTER!

I sit with Brendan Fraser, whose performance as a 600 pound man in “The Whale” earned him a six minute standing ovation at the Venice Film Festival, and the film’s screenwriter Sam Hunter, to talk about what Fraser learned from playing the character, how Hunter changed the script from the original stage play and more.

Watch the whole thing HERE!