Toronto film festival promises lighter touch – Reuters
Published on: 20th August, 2008
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The Toronto International Film Festival is promising a lighter touch this year, both thematically and in the number of films presented, with dramatic films and comedies prominent among the list of 312 features and short films unveiled on Tuesday.
