Conclave – A Tale of Power, Faith, and Secrecy in the Vatican
The Vatican, a tiny, enigmatic seat of power with a global reach, remains a realm few can fully comprehend. Though spanning only 108 acres—about the size of a golf course—it…
Suresh Nellikode
Toronto International Film Festival 2024: A Cinematic Celebration in the Heart of Autumn
As Canada embraces the beauty of autumn and steps into the chilly onset of winter, the city of Toronto once again witnessed the curtain fall on the 'festival of festivals.'…
A Cinematic Extravaganza: 49th Toronto International Film Festival Set to Dazzle with Seven Indian Films
With the arrival of autumn winds signaling the end of summer, Toronto is gearing up for its most awaited event of the year—the 49th Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). The…
Countdown begins with an exciting lineup of cinematic excellence at the TIFF 2024
With just six weeks to go until the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) 2024, the excitement is building. Known as "The Festival of Festivals" in Canada, TIFF has announced the…
Cracking Down on Fraudulent Immigration: Canada’s Battle Against Unlicensed Consultants
Fraudulent immigration consultants outside of Canada are on the rise, charging exorbitant fees to secure jobs in Canada for applicants seeking work permits and study visas. The Canadian government faces…
A Match (Sthal) That Makes a Difference
The shock that ended with the movie, A Match (Sthal) eventually brought in the coveted NETPAC award at the 48th Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) which concluded on Sep 17,…
Three Indian Movies win TIFF 2023 Awards
As the breeze of September ushers in the season of change, Toronto City's 'festival of festivals' in the form of the international film festival came to a close yesterday. In…
Toronto International Film Festival Starts on 7th
There's a whiff of winter wind all over Canada. And it's the time the school year begins. The most sought-after summer starts moving into the rearview mirror of the year.…
Taika Waititi’s ‘Next Goal Wins’ to Premiere at TIFF 2023
New Zealand filmmaker Taika Waititi's latest comedy 'Next Goal Wins' is the first film selected for this year's Toronto International Film Festival. For the first time, the organizers have announced…
Dali Land, another movie with Kingsley’s travelling talent
Be it the protagonist in 'Gandhi' or Darwan Singh, the instructor in 'Learning to Drive' or Itzhak Stern, the Polish-Jewish Holocaust survivor in 'Schindler's List', Ben Kingsley is a different…
Two Indian Documentaries Find Place in TIFF 2022- Winners List
When the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF2022) winds up its 47th season on Sep 18, Steven Spielberg's semi-autobiographical creation, 'The Fabelmans' has bagged the prestigious People's Choice Award. Sunday morning has witnessed…
TIFF 2022 : An Exciting Lineup of Worldwide Features
When the Toronto International Film Festival 2022 stands just around the corner, the preparations for the fun and excitement are well underway. King Street West, which is known as the…
TIFF 2022 Announces A Few of the Special Presentation Titles
It’s time for Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) fans to get spoiled for their choice of movies after two years of pandemic-inflicted restrictions. While the 47th edition of the film festival is…
BURNING : Eva Orner’s Distress Call to Action
Eva Orner, the Academy Award-winning filmmaker for her movie Taxi to the Dark Side comes up with a burning issue this time through her latest documentary, Burning. That's about the…
TIFF 2021 wraps up on a high note
Although the pandemic problems were strictly in force, the Toronto International Film Festival 2021 had brought in an exceptional selection of films that excited audiences around the world in a…
Nithin Lukose Film, Paka (River of Blood), Makes it to Toronto Festival
As the City of Toronto is less than a week away from the 'Festival of Festivals' Indian Cinema has nothing much to write home about except two movies, although the…
TIFF Releases its 2021 Gala & Special Presentation Titles
Following the announcement of the Canadian federal government to keep the US border open to the fully vaccinated US citizens and permanent residents as of August 9, 2021, and to…
A Cataract, Irreparable!
I have never before detested a character like Sudhakaran in THIMIRAM (Cataract) in my movie-watching experience! And, that's irreconcilable by all means. Actor K K Sudhakaran confuses the audience by…
Joji – A Brilliant Peek Across the Kerala Village Lives
Spending too much money on big-budget productions is not advisable when the film industry, by and large, sleeps as an after-effect of the present pandemic. As a result, micro-budget movies…
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