Toronto International Film Festival

The Toronto Film Festival Announces Winners

The crowd-pleasing “Silver Linings Playbook” took the top award at the Toronto International Film Festival on Sunday, closing the 37th edition world-renowned festival after 11 days and more 300 movies.

‘Room 237’ Explores Wild and Wonderful Theories Behind ‘The Shining’

A new documentary at the Toronto International Film Festival explores conspiracy theories in Stanley Kubrick's "The Shining." Backstage spoke with filmmaker Rodney Ascher about his film and the enduring legacy of Kubrick's masterpiece.

VIDEO: Actors Share Backstage Stories at TIFF

At an after party co-sponsored by Backstage, the stars of “The Perks of Being a Wallflower” talked about their own personal experiences with the magazine.

VIDEO: Emma Watson, Nina Dobrev Share Style at TIFF

The stars of Summit Entertainment’s “The Perks of Being a Wallflower” spoke to us at an after party co-sponsored by Backstage following the world premiere of the film on Sept. 8 at the Toronto International Film Festival.

Toronto Dispatch: ‘The Impossible’ Triumphs, Catherine Keener and Christopher Walken Charm

"The Impossible," starring Naomi Watts and Ewan McGregor, is prime Oscar bait, and Christopher Walken and Catherine Keener delight in "A Late Quartet."

‘Middle of Nowhere’ Star Emayatzy Corinealdi on Her Breakout Leading Role

Backstage speaks to actor Emayatzy Corinealdi about her breakout lead role in Ava DuVernay's Sundance hit "Middle of Nowhere," now playing at the Toronto International Film Festival.

Backstage at the 'Perks of Being a Wallflower' TIFF Premiere Party

At a party co-hosted by Backstage on Saturday, Sept. 8, "The Perks of Being a Wallflower" stars Logan Lerman, Emma Watson, Ezra Miller, Nina Dobrev, and Reece Thompson and writer-director Stephen Chbosky celebrated the world premiere of their new film at the Toronto International Film Festival.

Toronto Dispatch: Oscar Season in “Sessions,” Zac Efron’s Double Duty

John Hawkes and Helen Hunt get Oscar buzz for "The Sessions," and Zac Efron greets fans at the premiere of "At Any Price" at the Toronto International Film Festival.

VIDEO: Backstage Hosts TIFF Premiere Party for 'Perks of Being a Wallflower'

Backstage hosted the premiere party for "The Perks of Being a Wallflower" Saturday, Sept. 8 at the Toronto International Film Festival, where stars Logan Lerman, Emma Watson, Ezra Miller, Nina Dobrev, and Mae Whitman talked about the film, the festival, and more.

New Film Celebrates Late, Great Casting Director Marion Dougherty

Backstage speaks with filmmaker Tom Donahue about “Casting By,” his new documentary about influential Hollywood casting director Marion Dougherty that also examines the mysteries of the casting profession.