"Rendition" brings torture to Toronto festival
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"Rendition," which takes a critical look at the U.S. practice of detaining suspected terrorists in foreign jails, brought a dose of torture and political timeliness to the Toronto International Film Festival on Friday.
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As it winds on, this year's Toronto Film Festival feels both utterly chaotic and at the same time governed by some strange, complex principle of symmetry.
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The Toronto Film Festival urges visiting stars to respect anti-smoking laws at this year's event.
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This, among many other hassles at the film festival.
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This year's Toronto International Film   Festival will offer more star wattage and world premieres than   almost any edition of the event in its 30-year history, as well   as the potential for a goodly amount of controversy.
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Despite being a bit contrived, Rendition, based on an original and tightly drawn screenplay by Kelley Sane, is a poignant, heartwarming and timely film connected to 9/11.
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Producers of a reality TV show claim to have recreated torture techniques used at Guantanamo Bay.
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Politics, genocide and animal cruelty will share the spotlight with Hollywood glamour when the Toronto International Film Festival kicks off its 29th edition on Thursday
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Ten years after a genocide described as the fastest massacre in history, filmmakers are reopening the wounds and retelling the stories in three movies playing at the Toronto Film Festival this week.
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Home-grown films will bring a foreign  feel to this year&#39;s Toronto International Film Festival, as  Canadian entries include a Russian mob thriller set in London,  a look into the 1994 Rwandan genocide, and a search for  heavy-metal music in Iraq.
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Home-grown films will bring a foreign feel to this year's Toronto International Film Festival, as Canadian entries include a Russian mob thriller set in London, a look into the 1994 Rwandan genocide, and a search for heavy-metal music in Iraq.
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A documentary about the  firestorm that greeted the Dixie Chicks' anti-Bush comments  will make its world premiere at the Toronto International Film  Festival in September, organizers said Thursday.
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Stunned by revelations of police incompetence in the case of a Canadian man deported to Syria, the government launched an investigation on Tuesday into claims by three other men who say they were tortured in Syria because of information provided by Canadian authorities.
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The Toronto International  Film Festival hopes visiting stars will butt out this year as  it attempts to crack down on smoking for the September 6-15  edition.
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Director Gavin Hood hopes his film  "Rendition" about the U.S. practice of deporting suspected  terrorists to foreign jails will raise public awareness and  help stop abuse of human rights in the name of national  security.
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A documentary about Islam  and homosexuality is vying for attention at the Toronto  International Film Festival, where high-profile movies set in  the Middle East are already making a splash.
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"Hotel Rwanda" and "Omagh" won the top awards at the Toronto International Film Festival on Sunday as audiences embraced movies inspired by the real life horrors of genocide and civil conflict.