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Rising in the east

24 October 2024

With a waterside development taking shape and a slew of new places to dine, shop, listen to music or simply kick back, the east end of Canada’s biggest city now has a buzz to rival that of its more celebrated districts.

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Living at the movies

15 August 2013

As artistic director for the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), Cameron Bailey watches 700 films a year. But with midnight meetings, hectic schedules and nervous producers, it’s not all fun and games for Toronto’s…

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The Monocle Arts Review - Film: Tim Robey

18 September 2015

Tim Robey, critic for ‘The Telegraph’, chats to us from the 40th Toronto International Film Festival. His highlights include: American media sagas ‘Truth’ and ‘Spotlight’, Scottish wartime drama ‘Sunset Song’ and Michael…

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The Cinema Show - Action! 17: Sex, politics and Tel Aviv

29 September 2017

Meet Maysaloun Hamoud, whose debut feature ‘In Between’ tells the story of three women in Tel Aviv enjoying their independence. It’s won acclaim since its premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival but also prov…

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The Stack - International prestige

21 May 2016

For most of the year Cannes is like any other sleepy city on the French Riviera – until the prestigious Cannes Film Festival ramps up that is. From ‘Variety’ to ‘The Hollywood Reporter’, we take a closer look at the daily…

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City slickers

20 October 2016

Canadians are rightly proud of their vibrant metropolises. But how does Toronto, one of its noblest urban hubs, compare to sister city and rival Chicago across the international border? We pitted citizens of both places…

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Culture

17 September 2008

Film: Beat the encroaching winter blues with our international film-festival round-up Books: China's internal migrants, displaced Metro announcers and a sideways glance at the art of presidential races Art: Jeremy Deller…

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Cinematic Canada

8 January 2016

While the city’s name may be part of the Toronto International Film Festival (Tiff) it’s been a long time since the September event was known for its native offerings. Instead, Tiff is widely regarded as an avenue to pre…

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Come in from the cold

10 September 2015

Something will be missing from the line-up of the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) when it opens today. For the first time in decades there will be no dedicated Canadian-themed programme. This, organisers say, is…

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Culture

18 January 2016

Choice cuts from the world's creative minds.

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Get the picture

5 August 2016

After last week’s announcement of the line-up for this year’s Toronto International Film Festival (Tiff), this week saw organisers release the list of homegrown pictures that will be showing in the city’s cinemas come…

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Reel deal

8 September 2016

The 41st Toronto International Film Festival (Tiff) – bellwether for the Oscars – kicks off today. This year will see 397 films from 83 countries, including 138 world premieres, light up silver screens across the city over…

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The Monocle Daily - Wednesday 13 September

13 September 2017

We take stock of the reaction to Hillary Clinton’s new book and get the latest from the trial of former president Lula in Brazil. Plus: press freedom in Turkey, the Toronto International Film Festival and the life and times…

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The Monocle Daily, episode 453

24 July 2013

We’re live in Cairo for the latest update on the country’s political instability, we head to Rome for a political storm over a Kazakh oligarch’s wife, and preview this year’s Toronto International Film Festival.

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The Monocle Daily, episode 488

11 September 2013

A look at the discussion between Russia and the US on Syria, a visit to Israel as it braces itself for the fallout from its neighbour’s civil war, and dispatches from the Toronto International Film Festival.

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The Late Edition - Friday 6 September

6 September 2019

Monocle’s editorial team discuss the big stories of the week, including the drama in UK politics, Italy’s new government, what’s hot at the Toronto International Film Festival and unconventional transport.