AHN - The Toronto International Film Festival has announced 26 documentaries that will be screened in various program’s as part of the 2008 festival.
“Documentary-making continues to flourish. Every year there are more films that command the big screen, says Documentary and Mavericks Programmer Thom Powers.
The documentaries will screen as part of programs called Mavericks, Special Presentations, Masters and Real to Reel.
The films are considered “finest in non-fiction cinema from around the world,” according to a press release.
Highlights include the U.S.’s “Valentino: The Last Emperor,” which follows the fashion designer, offering a look at Italy’s most rich and famous men. Another U.S. film, “It Might Get Loud” examines the creative minds of Led Zeppelin’s Jimmy Page, U2’s The Edge and Jack White of The White Stripes… [Full Story]














