Toronto 2011: Day 6 Recap

Today was largely dedicated to writing, instead of galavanting. Used to do, however, escape for that early mid-day press screening of Moneyball, which certainly resided as much as the hype which i've been hearing out and about all week, and also the star which -- namely, Kaira Pitt -- I authored about later within the day. Today, I embarked to the roof from the Spoke Club for Vital's party honoring its Sundance acquisition/TIFF film Constantly (pictured). I talked for a little with Jonathan Schwartz, the lawyer-switched-producer who assisted to steer this film to fruition, and it is male lead, Anton Yelchin his co-star Felicity Johnson, meanwhile, huddled with a few buddies with a warmth light on the other hand from the windy deck. Studio folks couldn't be more happy using the response that they like Crazy has produced in Toronto, and also have also loved seeing the lately launched poster for Youthful Adult (which we opened about this blog), their other large honours contender, hanging inside a primary hallway from the packed TIFF Bell Lightbox for those festivalgoers and journalists to determine. Finally, I made my way to Roy Thomson Hall for that gala screening of Butter, a movie that opened at Telluride two days ago after i was there, but which i was not able to trap at that time. The film is very funny, sometimes, and warrants to appear -- but in no way could it be just a little Miss Sunshine (2006) kind of honours contender, as some had insinuated it may be when it was initially seen. (To tell the truth, easily the funniest area of the evening was the statement released by distributor Harvey Weinstein and browse towards the audience by actress Olivia Wilde before the lights went lower.) Talking about Wilde, I'll be seated using the actress tomorrow morning to have an interview, and so i better run now and prepare! 'Til the next time... Toronto Worldwide Film Festival Kaira Pitt Harvey Weinstein Olivia Wilde Moneyball Butter