Toronto International Film Festival 2008

The Toronto International Film Festival is world-famous for its rich foreign film collection. One of the exciting discoveries at this year’s festival was a small and touching film entitled “Treeless Mountain” by So Yong Kim, an ethnic Korean director from New York. It’s an unpretentious story of two Korean girls abandoned by their mother and searching for comfort in the world of adults.

Catching Up with the Director of ‘Treeless Mountain’

Sep 18, 2008, 2:00 pm

The Toronto International Film Festival is world-famous for its rich foreign film collection. One of the exciting discoveries at this year’s festival was a small and touching film entitled “Treeless Mountain” by So Yong Kim, an ethnic Korean director from New York. It’s an unpretentious story of two Korean girls abandoned by their mother and searching for comfort in the world of adults.

'Slumdog Millionaire', a tribute to Mumbai and a story about a dream, won the top award at the Toronto Film Festival

Toronto International Film Festival Comes to a Close

Sep 16, 2008, 6:00 am

'Slumdog Millionaire', a tribute to Mumbai and a story about a dream, won the top award at the Toronto Film Festival

Long time Hollywood producer Marc Abraham unveiled his directorial debut 'Flash of Genius'.

Stark Reality of Justice Portrayed in ‘Flash of Genius’

Sep 15, 2008, 2:00 pm

Long time Hollywood producer Marc Abraham unveiled his directorial debut 'Flash of Genius'.

Spike Lee talks about his new film Miracle at St. Anna and the difficulty of making original movies.

Spike Lee: It's Hard to Get Original Films Made

Sep 11, 2008, 7:00 pm

Spike Lee talks about his new film Miracle at St. Anna and the difficulty of making original movies.

'The Duchess' and has garnered a large buzz with the TIFF audience and the media.

Keira Knightley and Ralph Fiennes of 'The Duchess' at TIFF

Sep 8, 2008, 1:00 am

'The Duchess' and has garnered a large buzz with the TIFF audience and the media.

‘Krabat’—A Good Family Film Import from Germany

Sep 7, 2008, 11:00 pm

TORONTO—The 30 years’ war and the plague in 17th century Germany leave a 13-year-old boy named Krabat an orphan. In search of food and shelter, he is mysteriously guided to a mill, and becomes the owner’s apprentice. However, he soon learns that the mill is a school of black magic, and there is a high price to pay for the Master’s lessons. Love, friendship, and loyalty save the young man from imminent death.