It’s year two for the Toronto Intl. Film Festival’s Centrepiece programme – the place where we find films from the film festival circuit as old as this year’s Sundance and as fresh as the future film premieres to be found in Locarno and Venice. Oh and there are indeed some world premieres in the mix as well. From Sundance, Steven Soderbergh‘s Presence receives a showcase and from the Berlinale, Kazik Radwanski receives a hometown showcase with Matt and Mara (The Cinema Guild folks are releasing it in September). From the Cannes competition Mohammad Rasoulof‘s The Seed of the Sacred Fig will receive the spotlight and Lou Ye‘s masterwork An Unfinished Film also gets some love.… Read the rest
