Community Moët & Chandon at TIFF The giving bottle. Actors and directors signed a nine-litre bottle of Moët & Chandon to be auctioned off by the Canadian Film Centre.
Community Ridley Scott’s “The Martian” at TIFF The big top. It was a splashy couple of days in Toronto as the marquee attraction called The Martian arrived, for its premiere, with a full roster of stars.
Arts Feminism in “12 Years a Slave” Subject and object. Steve McQueen has described “12 Years a Slave” as a feminist project. It is easy to balk at such a claim for the simple fact of a man making it, but taking McQueen seriously, an analysis of the film should give an indication of what the director understands feminism to be.