Stories Related to Trio Of Toronto Films Sell As Fest Winds Down

Hollywood Reporter, Hollywood Reporter Film News
Fri, 09/17/2010 - 9:19pm

In a last-minute burst of activity as the Toronto International Film Festival is winding to a close, Lionsgate and Roadside Attractions once again joined forced to pick up the Will Ferrell drama "Everything Must Go," written and directed by Dan Rush; IFC Films made its third buy of a festival film by scooping up "Peep World," Barry Blaustein's tale of a dysfunctional family gathering; and Oscilloscope Laboratories opted for Kelly Reichardt's Western drama "Meek's Cutoff," starring Michelle Williams and Bruce Greenwood.

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Topics: barry blaustein dan rush everything must go ifc films kelly reichardt lionsgate meek's cutoff michelle williams oscilloscope laboratories peep world roadside attractions tiff toronto international film festival will ferrell

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