Anna Kendrick. Chris Pine. Taika Waititi. Ethan Hawke. Actors stepping behind the camera was a major theme of this year's TIFF. Here's how they stacked up.
Movie stars and doc subjects were among Toronto International Film Festival attendees to visit the L.A. Times Studio. Scroll through the images here.Tony Hale, left, Anna Kendrick and Daniel Zovatto in “Woman of the Hour.”There’s the potential for a wacky, tacky 1970s Americana true-crime story in the premise of Anna Kendrick’s “Woman of the Hour” — an active serial killer who was on “The Dating Game” — that she instead pushes toward a more haunting and unnerving conclusion.
— specifically, the love for the Bollywood romances of 1960s icon Sharmila Tagore that 22-year-old queer Muslim grad student Azra inherited from her conservative mother, Mariam , growing up in a Pakistani Canadian immigrant family in 1990s Nova Scotia.
both have such unpredictably eccentric screen presences that they make a wonderful couple, with Mortensen the director patiently giving them both space for the kind of behavioral detail often rushed past. —
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