Invited guests gathered at ViaVai Pizzeria and Wine Bar during TIFF in anticipation of the upcoming 2016 release of Goldove Entertainment’s feature film Little Mizz Innocent. Starring Tyrese Gibson, Olga Kurylenko, Carrie-Anne Moss and Canadian legend Christopher Plummer, the action and crime thriller is scheduled to shoot in Toronto later this year. www.goldove.com
With a memoir on the way, a shot at producing the Canadian Screen Awards and directing three films for the Stratford Festival, director Barry Avrich reflects on a life in the foreground. Two-thousand-sixteen, in a lot of ways, is going to be one hell of a year for Barry Avrich. This is what he tells …
Anne Yarymowich Chef, Art Gallery of Ontario’s Frank Restaurant Favourite real estate neighbourhood The Bloor Street and Lansdowne Avenue area seems to be the new up-and-coming hood. I sold my house of 10 years there just before the neighbourhood started to turn. Drat! But, it was worth it to be able to buy something else with my …
Media members, film stars and artists of all walks of life, lend me your ears: your home away from home has arrived. Say hello to Soho House Toronto. Reserved for those in the city’s creative industries, this 10,000-sq.ft. private members’ club offers an exclusive enclave for artists and media to work and socialize. Founder and …
Calmly sitting in the corner of the TIFF Bell Lightbox’s Bell Blue Room, a member’s lounge tucked away on the building’s third floor, it’s hard to imagine interviewing Noah Cowan in a more ideal location. Overlooking the busy streets of King and John flanked by the bustling city milieu, Cowan, the Lightbox’s artistic director, not …
When actress and producer Michelle Yeoh – known for her role in such films as Tomorrow Never Dies and Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon – hit the red carpet at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) this past September, there was a distinct, seductive scent that followed. The aroma was the unmistakable fragrance of renowned cosmetic …
