TIFF 2009: Romero Hosts Free Screening Of Night Of The Living Dead and free screenings with Jonathan Demme, Isabella Rossellini... August 11th 2009 08:37pm | Posted by: Michael Stevens, HNR Senior Editor HNR's Michael Stevens reporting from Toronto... Genre director George A. Romero, will host a free screening of his classic 1968 feature film Night Of The Living Dead @ this year's Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). TIFF will also be launching additional free outdoor screenings, with director Jonathan "Silence Of The Lambs" Demme, @ Toronto's downtown Yonge-Dundas Square. Romero will appear at the screening of Night of the Living Dead, Sept 12, Demme will host the screening of his concert film The Neil Young Trunk Show Sept. 14 and Baez will perform Sept. 18 at the screening of her new doc American Masters- Joan Baez. Other free screenings include concert/musical films Stop Making Sense, Rattle and Hum, The Last Waltz and Leonard Cohen: I'm Your Man. Actress Isabella Rossellini has also adapted her film Green Porno, about how insects mate, into a special installation including video/sculptures of sea creatures, plus a free talk/screening, Sept. 10. The 34th Toronto International Film Festival runs Sept. 10 to 19. Sneak Peek the 1968 trailer of Romero's Night Of The Living Dead and a clip from Rossellini's Green Porno... Source: TorontoFilm.Net In: Ontario & Quebec News |Visit the HNR Forums

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