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Toronto Gala Celebrates Innovators in Heritage Building Preservation, Showcases Community Impact

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Toronto, Canada – The Architectural Conservancy of Ontario recently celebrated its 18th annual heritage awards, honoring outstanding achievements in the preservation of architectural heritage. The gala brought together a myriad of professionals including developers, architects, and contractors, who have left a marked influence on preserving Ontario’s historic buildings over the last few years. In an earnest effort to highlight and reward exemplary projects and individuals, the ACO recognized 16 individuals and nine distinct projects, chosen by a five-member jury from a pool of 35 nominations. The selected entries were judged based on various criteria such … Read more

Tom Hiddleston’s ‘The Life of Chuck’ Claims People’s Choice Award at 2024 Toronto Film Festival, Surprising Critics and Fans Alike

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Toronto, Canada – At this year’s Toronto International Film Festival, the much-anticipated People’s Choice Award was clinched by “The Life of Chuck,” a film directed by Mike Flanagan and starring Tom Hiddleston. The festival, which is unique in its approach by allowing public attendees to select their favorite film through online voting, saw “The Life of Chuck” outshining some expected frontrunners. The film, based on a Stephen King novel, delivers a compelling blend of existential musings and vivid celebration of life’s fleeting moments. With its less conventional approach to horror, it captures something genuinely hopeful, … Read more

Mike Flanagan’s ‘The Life of Chuck’ Stuns as People’s Choice at Toronto International Film Festival 2024

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Toronto, Canada – The 2024 Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) has concluded, drawing a global audience to celebrate another year of cinematic excellence. The festival, a key event in the film industry’s calendar, stamped its impact on the awards season with its annual awards ceremony. This year’s TIFF People’s Choice Award crowned Mike Flanagan’s “The Life of Chuck” as the top choice, a film that stirred significant buzz among festival-goers and exceeded expectations. The accolade, presented by Rogers, is particularly notable as all feature films and series in TIFF’s Official Selection are eligible, making the … Read more

Toronto International Film Festival Unveils 2024 Award Categories, Jury Members, and Prizes with Revived Canadian Discovery Award

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Toronto, Canada – The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) is gearing up to announce its 2024 round of awards at the festival’s grand finale on September 15 at TIFF Lightbox. This year, TIFF has revamped its award criteria and expanded its jury panels to include notable figures from the global cinema landscape. After a five-year hiatus, the Best Canadian Discovery Award returns with a new focus and recognition criteria tailored to champion the efforts of emerging Canadian filmmakers in the festival’s Official Selection. The award will be a beacon for new voices, spotlighting first or … Read more