He started out as Biyi Bandele-Thomas, and shocked the literary world with his amazing precocity. He was admitted to my alma-mater Great Ife (University of Ife, now Obafemi Awolowo University) after I had graduated from the school where Prof Wole…
“Dear Evan Hansen” to open TIFF
Dear Evan Hansen, the Ben Platt movie musical will make its world premiere at the 46th Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), alongside other highly anticipated films like Last Night in Soho and Belfast. TIFF is back in person this year…
TIFF to proceed this fall with socially-distant screenings, drive-in shows
Good news for film fans: The Toronto International Film Festival will take place in September, with socially distanced in-person screenings and drive-in movies. Halle Berry will screen her directorial debut, “Bruised,” in which she stars as an MMA fighter. Other…
TIFF is the perfect launch for my film, ‘Lionheart’, says Genevieve Nnaji
Genevieve Nnaji has said that this year’s edition of the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) is the perfect place to present her directorial debut titled Lionheart. The film is set to premiere as an official selection in the Discovery Section…