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Beyond the Red Carpet at TIFF and More

“Six years later, [Naomi] Klein is set to nail another manifesto to TIFF’s door,” writes The National Post’s Joseph Brean — this one being the Leap Manifesto, presented today and calling for change across a broad range of issues.

The Post’s David Berry meanwhile looks at the TIFF Bell Lightbox — and why, despite the first word in that name, “It’s once the festival ends, though, that the Lightbox really blooms to its full purpose.”

Also at TIFF are several members of the National Screen Institute team — and more than a few NSI alumni. Names and pictures here.

At The Concordian,

A screenplay based on a true story has a built-in hook — but is it harder to write than fiction? Darren looks at this and more.

Everyone knows that Vancouver Never Plays Itself — and filmmaker Tony Zhou has put together a montage of just how true that is. He also shares his thoughts on why it’s that way with the CBC’s Tamara Baluja. (Warning: Possibly NSFW in a PG-13 way.)

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