Politics takes spotlight at Toronto film festival
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Political and religious conflict and humanitarian crisis were portrayed in several movies at the Toronto film festival on Sunday including "Elizabeth: The Golden Age" that premieres on Sunday night.
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The actress makes an appearance at the Toronto film festival.
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VENICE, Italy  - With a strong American  presence at this year's Venice International Film Festival, it  didn't take long for U.S. politics to rear its controversial  head.
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Hollywood star and social-cum-political activist Richard Gere is embroiled in a political row in Taiwan after he was invited to attend a film festival on the island ahead of the parliamentary elections.
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A preview of the Toronto film festival.
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The 31st annual Toronto film festival  opened on Thursday amid warnings from critics that happy movies  are going to be few and far between, as themes from many of the  350-plus entrants reflect the grim state of the world.
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TORONTO  - 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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LOS ANGELES  - Newmarket Films set itself an unusual challenge when it decided to release the controversial faux investigative documentary "Death of a President" just six weeks after acquiring the movie at the Toronto International Film Festival last month.
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Amid the glamor of the Toronto Film Festival, our critic finds directors and actors focused on activism.
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The 31st annual Toronto film festival   opened on Thursday amid warnings from critics that happy movies   are going to be few and far between, as themes from many of the   350-plus entrants reflect the grim state of the world.
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The Toronto International Film Festival offered a snapshot of the variety of styles and sensibilities that characterize world cinema today.
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A filmmaker who excels in  peeling back those delicate layers of human frailty, Denmark's  Susanne Bier brings another powerful family portrait to the  Toronto International Film Festival, which premiered her  previous two films.
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His sunglasses were heavy and so was  the theme when Sean Penn met the press at the Toronto  International Film Festival on Tuesday after screening a dark  look at the Nixon era that unleashed a new wave of Oscar buzz  about Penn's performance.
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The Toronto International Film Festival  has developed a status in recent years as the curtain-raiser to  Oscar season, when trophy-hungry directors premier their  late-season star-studded epics, biopics, and dramas.
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The Toronto International Film Festival, which opened on Thursday, has been all but overrun with films attacking President Bush or the protracted war in Iraq.
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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 year&#39;s Venice Film Festival has been hailed as Hollywood on the Lido, but American stars have had to share the stage with US politics as movies like Tim Robbins&#39; &quot;Embedded-Live&quot; hit the screen.