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The Flying Machine: Interview with Heather Graham

September 18, 2011 by Sonya

Produced By Hugh WelchmanAlso stars Lang LangHeather Graham plays a MOTHER? Ok, the Hollywood favourite who you've seen in movies like Austin Powers, Rollergirl, and Hangover takes on a role of a mother of two children in Hugh Welchman's latest movie The Flying Machine...a beautifully movie composed … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Chopin, family movie, Heather Graham, Hugh Welchman, Lang Lang, The Flying Machine

Homemade Granola Bars

September 18, 2011 by Carol Enright

Looking for a delicious after school snack?  Here's an easy recipe that is good to eat and fun to make with your kids.  This recipe is very versatile so feel free to make substitutions.  My preference is to double up the raisins and omit the chocolate chips.  I'm sure many of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: baking with kids, child friendly recipes, granola bar recipes

How Extracurricular Actitivies Help Students

September 18, 2011 by Cayla

Close your eyes and think about when you were in school.  How many days do you really remember?  Of those days, how many of them involve being taught fractions or pronouns? When I tried this experiment, I came up with about 2-dozen total, with not one being an English, Math, or French … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: extracurricular activities, grades, homework, school, teacher tips

“What’s For Dinner?”

September 18, 2011 by Kath

So, your kids' backpacks are organized, their agendas are signed, all forms have been filled out and tomorrow's lunch is in the fridge. Now: what are you going to have for dinner?That's right...just when you think you've got it all under control, a chorus of voices echoes out: "we're hungry! … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: back to school tips, back-to-school, meal planning, meal prep, meals

30 Seconds with…Keon Mohajeri

September 18, 2011 by Racheal

Keon Mohajeri is one of TIFF's Rising Star Actors.  "There are 4 of us.  It's me and 3 women.  It's been fantastic.  They treat us really well and it's just...fantastic." Aside from the Rising Star treatment, he's also promoting the critically acclaimed film Circumstance, which … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Circumstance, Cocktails & Curtain Calls, Keon Mohajeri, Penelope Buitenhuis, Racheal McCaig, TIFF, Toronto International Film Festival, WIFT

What’s it like to be a Movie Reviewer?

September 17, 2011 by Sonya

Where's the popcorn? And coffee? So, I arrive to a press screening a little early (half hour be exact) and a looking a little too keen and probably slightly over dressed.  Hey, I'm excited, what can I say,  to be in the company of some of the most notable film critics in the country. But … [Read more...]

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30 Seconds with…Heather Hiscox

September 17, 2011 by Racheal

"I was bound for law school but I thought, what a fun summer job." That's how Heather Hiscox explains how she ended up as one of the most beloved members of the media.    "I was a disc jockey at CFOS in Owen Sound.  $4.50/hour and all the records you could eat, as we used to say … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: advice, CBC, Cocktails & Curtain Calls, Heather Hiscox, Racheal McCaig, TIFF, Toronto International Film Festival, WIFT, Women in Film and Television

Inside the TIFF “Gifting Lounges” to the Celebrities

September 16, 2011 by Sonya

Wonder what was in this year's goody bags to the celebrities? There are a handful of big "gifting lounges" during TIFF where celebrities are invited to attend and pick up gifts for themselves (or friends and family) in exchange for a quicky photo opp. and possibly some buzz. Popular in L.A. and New … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: IT Lounge, Matt Dusk, Mavi Jeans, NKPR, PopChips, RockIt Promotions, Simply You, swag, Tastemakers, TIFF 2011

tightrope walker

September 16, 2011 by Nancy

 It hit me in a matter of fact way last week that I am a single mom. I know that sounds redundant but I don't think of it often as a way to describe myself (unless I need help carrying something heavy). I realized  not just a single mom but the one, you know, you read about in those teen … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: doing it all, raising children alone, separation and divorce, single mom

30 Seconds with Anne-Marie Mediwake

September 16, 2011 by Racheal

Being on a red carpet is always a bit frenetic, especially at TIFF.  Cameras are snapping, flashes are flying and handlers are ushering the VIPs in and out of the "step and repeat" faster than a Wyoming cattle call. So what do you ask when you have less than 30 seconds?  The default is to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: advice, Anne-Marie Mediwake, Broadcasting, Cocktails & Curtain Calls, Racheal McCaig, TIFF, Toronto International Film Festival, WIFT, Women in Film and Television

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