July 2009 – In a TIFF

July 27, 2009 / PN / Festival Prep

2009 Reading Lessons

Last year I started to go through some of the common terms that you may…

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July 27, 2009 / PN / Asides

Sold Out Package

Double date Gala package sold out.

July 22, 2009 / PN / Featured

Da Kink

Growing up before Google I would eventually get the question “why is your hair so…”…

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July 22, 2009 / PN / Festival Prep

Sweet Circular Chakram

A sexploitation homage from Rick Jacobson, who worked on Baywatch AND Xena. My cups runneth…

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July 18, 2009 / PN / Festival Prep

Best Served Awesome

Johnnie To is in the Special presentations program this year with Vengeance.

July 16, 2009 / PN / Asides

Don’t Stand So Close To Me

Sometimes people get too close in lineups. Backpacks are a good choice for a festival…

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July 14, 2009 / PN / Festival Prep

My Precious

So here’s the thing about galas – they can be a great introduction to the…

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July 14, 2009 / PN / Asides

Student Cards

Student cards starting to sell out. Currently Friday September 11, Saturday September 12 and Sunday…

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July 13, 2009 / PN / Festival Prep

Musical Lineup

Working on a new playlist for the pod-device for the pickup line. This list is…

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July 13, 2009 / PN / Asides

Naked Cirque

Trying to decide if I should research strip clubs close to festival theatres for the…

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July 8, 2009 / PN / Festival Prep

I ate 63 jellybeans today

As the festival approaches so does the most dreaded activity in my festival preparations –…

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July 8, 2009 / PN / Asides

Visa Screening Room Packages

Visa Screening Room Mid-Festival Package sold out.

July 7, 2009 / PN / Festival Prep

Easier With Practice

I hope this movie http://www.easierwithpractice.com/ comes to TIFF. Hee. I said ‘come’. I digress. Watch…

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July 7, 2009 / PN / Asides

Doc it Out

The White Stripes doc may be part of TIFF http://www.chartattack.com/news/71161/white-stripes-doc-debuting-at-tiff

July 6, 2009 / PN / Festival Prep

Outsource your Research

Picking the pictures based on the pictures on the TIFF site without prior knowledge of…

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July 6, 2009 / PN / Asides

Sold Out Packages

Daytime Lite and Visa Screening Room Weekend and Evening Packages are sold out already.

July 6, 2009 / PN / Asides

New Box Office Location

Added Box Office location to Festival Map http://inatiff.com/tiffprep/festival-map/

July 5, 2009 / PN / Random

Stalking the Remix

I’m following Jason Reitman http://twitter.com/JasonReitman as he chronicles the “attempt to finish my film in…

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July 5, 2009 / PN / Featured

General Public, Start Your Engines

Once again the navigation path on the website is not entirely intuitive. One of the…

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July 1, 2009 / PN / Festival Prep

VISA – it’s where I want to be every September

July 6th is just around the corner so it’s time to break the VISA card out the block of ice in the freezer and buy your coupons. http://tiff.net/boxoffice has a list of the options and places you can go to buy your package.

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July 1, 2009 / PN / Festival Prep

Festival Map

View Inatiff TIFF Map in a larger map

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July 1, 2009 / PN / Asides

indieWIRE Wish List

30 Films to Watch For in Toronto for TIFF this year.

Month: July 2009