The 36th annual Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) is presently underway and a lot of this week’s news comes from there.

With that said, off we go!

Zimbio has portraits taken at TIFF for Miss Bala; Diego’s in a few of those!

Some more about Miss Bala!

TIFF Today had Miss Bala on a schedule of screenings.

According to Hispanically ( Read more... )

The legend of La Llorona will be brought to life thanks to Universal Studios and Diego! From an article at Travel Video News:
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Just some Canana news this week:
Canana Films is branching into television for a second time! From the article:
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Neill Blomkamp, director of District 9, has a new movie called Elysium, a follow up to District 9. Why’s this important?

Diego’s in talks to be part of the cast!

Who’s letting us know this news? ( And those folks are ... )

Feel like having a movie night and wanna know what Mexican movies to watch?

Screen Junkies has a list of the best Mexican movies for you!

Coming in at #2 on the list is Y Tu Mamá También!

Miss Bala, a film executively produced by Diego, with Gael, will be showing at Un Certain Regard at Cannes as the only Mexican entry according to the Hollywood ( Read more... )

Been curious about that ‘Untitled Project’ (Casa de mi Padre) Will Ferrell has been working on with Diego and Gael?

Be curious no more! The trailer has been released!

Folks who have the trailer, or are telling us about it, are:

• the Independent
• Moviefone UK
• Latina
• Complex.com
• eCanada Now

Revolución will be at the Cartagena Film Festival and Delicate News has the DVD release date for Abel: April 25 2011, UK release.

Accidental Sexiness, PopSugar, Contact Music and Zimbio all had photos of Diego, with Camila, at the 2011 Film Independent Spirit Awards held at Santa Monica Beach on Saturday, February 26th, 2011 in Santa Monica, ( Read more... )

Suite 101 mentions the Museum of Modern Art’s (MoMA) Documentary Fortnight Film Festival opened on February 16 (for those not in the know, MoMA is in New York). MoMA has joined forces, according to the article, with Cinema Tropical and Ambulante (Diego and Gael’s travelling documentary film festival).

MoMA’s Documentary Fortnight festival will run ( Read more... )

Variety spoke about in-roads Canana is making in arthouse films, mentioning how the company is moving beyond production and into distribution as well. From the article:
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Sorry this is late, everyone - I was caught up watching the release of those 33 miners in Chile.

Did anyone watch any of that?

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indieWIRE has mentioned Abel being presented at the AFI Fest, as part of the Centrepiece Gala Screenings ( Read more... )