Topic: Davis Guggenheim

Documentaries steal spotlight at Toronto Film fest

Reuters US Online Report Entertainment News - 162 days ago
TORONTO (Reuters) - They're not exactly squeezing Brad Pitt and George Clooney out onto the street, but documentaries are grabbing a larger share of the spotlight than usual at this year's Toronto International Film Festival.In addition to festival opener "From ...

U2 rockumentary opens Toronto film festival

AFP Global Edition - 163 days ago
A documentary on the Irish rock band U2's dizzying rise to superstardom rocked Canada's largest metropolis as it opened the Toronto film festival.Fans cheered as Bono and U2 guitarist The Edge appeared for the gala opener of "From The ...

Davis Guggenheim on filming an intimate, honest U2

The Ampersand - 164 days ago
By Mike Doherty. . In Davis Guggenheim's documentary From the Sky Down, you'll see the singer of the world's biggest band glowering and sniping at...

Shinan: Favour of the month

The Ampersand - 164 days ago
The next 10 days or so loom ahead of us like a long country road, or a dark pernicious cloud (take your metaphoric pick), the filmfest flockers...

Showtime Acquires Davis Guggenheim’s ‘From The Sky Down’ U2 Documentary

Deadline Hollywood - 165 days ago
Showtime has acquired Davis Guggenheim's upcoming music documentary From The Sky Down, about the creation of U2 s acclaimed 1991 album Achtung...

U2 to re-release Achtung Baby with unreleased material, documentary

The Ampersand - 199 days ago
By Brad Frenette. . To mark the 20th anniversary of one of their most successful albums, Irish rockers U2 are re-releasing 1991 s Achtung Baby...

Oh, They Coulda Been Contenders

Deadline Hollywood - 386 days ago
You know the oft-repeated phrase heard this time of year, “It's an honor just to be nominated”? That was never more true for some who might have...

Crouch: Our kids don't need Superman

NY Daily News - 503 days ago
A lot of attention is being given to Davis Guggenheim's documentary "Waiting for Superman," which celebrates Geoffrey Canada's charter school...

TIFF 2010: Festival confirms this year's attendees

The Ampersand - 544 days ago
The most anticipated TIFF announcement, after the films (or, before the films for many) is the one which informs the city which filmmakers and...

Meet Elisabeth Shue, "Lindsay Bowen"

How Stuff Works - 561 days ago
Elisabeth Shue was honored with an Academy Award® nomination for her performance in Mike Figgis' "Leaving Las Vegas," in which she starred opposite...