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TIFF Market Adds Star Power with Barker, Oldman, Brenner
31 Jul
Summary
- Curry Barker, Gary Oldman, and Robbie Brenner join TIFF Market.
- Oldman and Brenner will participate in Visionaries talks.
- Lee Chang-dong to receive Ebert Director Tribute Award.
The Toronto International Film Festival's Market has unveiled new speakers for its Visionaries and Dialogues programs. Curry Barker, director of the breakout film "Obsession," Gary Oldman, known for "Slow Horses," and Robbie Brenner, President of Mattel Studios and producer of "Barbie," are set to participate.
Gary Oldman will be in Toronto for the premiere of "Slow Horses" and will join the Visionaries talks. Robbie Brenner, an Oscar-nominated producer, will also speak in the same sidebar. Lee Chang-dong, recognized for his directorial work, will give an in-depth talk about his career and receive the Ebert Director Tribute Award.
Barker will dissect the making and release of "Obsession" in the Dialogues program, accompanied by star Inde Navarrette. Killer Films' Christine Vachon and Pamela Koffler will discuss producing. These new speakers join previously announced guests Pam Abdy and Mike De Luca from Warner Bros. Motion Picture Group. More global perspectives are expected.
