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The Places & Faces of TIFF 2019

I think that after five years, it can be said with certainty that The Toronto International Film Festival is one of my favourite times of the year. Albeit full of running between screenings and events, it is also one of the most exciting times as someone who calls Toronto home. The whole world watches as stars arrive, walk the red carpets and wine and dine around the city I call home. So this year I wanted to share some of the places and faces that you should probably be aware of for #TIFF19!

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“Life Finds A Way”

The year is 1993 and I am ten years old. In grade five, I ask my parents if I can go to a movie with my best friend at the theatre which is a half an hour drive, and am shocked when they give me permission to go at 8pm on a school night. Feeling like a cool teenager, I prepare myself for one of the most exciting nights that I will always remember. Looking back now, that same excitement still happens when I go see a film that I am looking forward to. I guess I never lost my love of cinema and it seems as though that memorable night 25 years ago has come full circle. All these years later, as I prepare to go see Steven Spielberg’s Jurassic Park tonight at TIFF Lightbox, I am most excited about the upcoming series which starts on December 21st just in time for the holidays. One of the most influential directors of all time is being featured over the holidays with some of his most iconic films and I cannot wait to buy tickets to bring my friends and family over the holidays in between dinner parties and gift wrapping!  Continue reading ““Life Finds A Way””

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A #TIFF18 Experience You Might Not Expect

It’s finally here! The Toronto International Film Festival is one of the busiest times of year for us at #DoTheDaniel, and this year I am taking lead on the majority of our coverage while Catherine heads out of town for an exciting #DTDtravels adventure. While I usually would sit here and tell you all about the star-studded premieres we are most excited about, this year I wanted to take a bit of a different perspective. I wanted to share the hidden gems of #TIFF18 and hope that the films we have chosen to attend and enjoy inspire you to curate your own experience to see the best of what TIFF has to offer during the festival!  Continue reading “A #TIFF18 Experience You Might Not Expect”

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#TIFF16 | How I made myself at home at The NKPR IT House x Producers Ball

The Toronto International Film Festival 2016 was one of the busiest seasons of the year for us. For ten days, we ran around the city to bring you BTS at some of our favourite events. The NKPR IT House x Producers Ball was one of those spaces that we wouldn’t have missed and we got the chance to get a sneak peek of the space before it opened up to celebrities who congregated in Toronto for #TIFF16 screenings and events. Come and see some of our favourite moments!  Continue reading “#TIFF16 | How I made myself at home at The NKPR IT House x Producers Ball”