Great performances take pride of place at Toronto
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Penelope Cruz channels the ghost of  Italian earth mother actress Anna Magnani and Forest Whitaker  hunts for the tangled soul of dictator Idi Amin.
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The actress makes an appearance at the Toronto film festival.
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New York performances by William Christie and his brilliant early-music ensemble, Les Arts Florissants, have long been dependable sources not only of historical elucidation but also of vibrant entertainment.
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A good story and great performances make this an engrossing film to watch.
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Big arena, lots of players, stories at every turn. A week covering a tournament like the Deutsche Bank Championship leaves some lasting impressions. Just a sampling of the sights carried with me from this year's tournament at TPC Boston:
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Wide array of performers play to 68,000 crowd.
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Celebrities always are looking to show new sides of themselves, and the Toronto International Film Festival is one of the best showcases for their transformations.
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A select group of New York artists this year brought vibrant dance from a multitude of generations.
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Indian filmmakers set a record at the Toronto International Film Festival.
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"Hotel Rwanda" and "Omagh" won the top awards at the Toronto International Film Festival on Sunday as audiences embraced movies inspired by the real life horrors of genocide and civil conflict.
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On Sunday at City Center, two of the seasonâs revivals offered richly nuanced performances by both established and rising stars.
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Global politics, seniors in  love, fantastical fairy tales, technical glitches and the  Weinstein brothers dominated the 31st Toronto International  Film Festival, which wraps Saturday with the world premiere of  the slavery drama "Amazing Grace."
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The Toronto International Film Festival offers a glimpse at next year's potential nominees
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Vijay Tendulkar's play is running to rave reviews in New York
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This year's Toronto International Film   Festival will offer more star wattage and world premieres than   almost any edition of the event in its 30-year history, as well   as the potential for a goodly amount of controversy.
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Bruno Morettiâs music turns âOltremareâ into a theater piece both effective and evocative.
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Reader Vinod Makkar spots the two stars at the Toronto International Film Festival.