2011 Toronto International Film Festival

DailyXY’s TIFFtown blog is sponsored by the Alliance film, Drive. Our award for most interesting TIFF press conference goes to Trespass. It featured writer/director Joel Schumacher and star Nicolas Cage, and there was plenty to chew on in their comments — not so much on Trespass itself, rather their more … Read More

SPONSORED Vote Now in the American Express “Room For Thought” Campaign

Room For Thought is brought to you by American Express Canada. 33 million minds, hundreds of big ideas, and nine finalists. Now it’s time for you to choose. American Express Canada’s new campaign “Room For Thought” invited Canadians to submit their ideas for transforming an urban space into a creative … Read More

Surf’s Up at the Frankfurt Auto Show

One of the world’s oldest and largest motor expos, the Frankfurt Auto Show (in 2011, Sept. 15 – 25) will be debuting numerous new vehicles and prototypes when the doors open tomorrow. The most radical-looking drives tend to be concepts that induce a sort of artificial high in visitors, who … Read More

2011 Toronto International Film Festival

DailyXY’s TIFF coverage is sponsored by the Alliance film, Drive. In a fairer world, it would have been the great Neil Young, not U2, given the honour of TIFF’s opening night gala. The man’s one of our own and his new concert film, Neil Young Life, was even shot here. … Read More

2011 Toronto International Film Festival

DailyXY’s TIFF coverage is sponsored by the Alliance film, The Ides of March We’ve reached the halfway point of TIFF madness, and the physical symptoms are showing. There’s that shaky, dehydrated feeling that comes from an excess of caffeine, not to mention the mojitos, sea breezes and what-have-yous scoffed at … Read More

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