20 Quotes by Noah Cowan

The primary reason why producers and directors and filmmakers love Toronto is the audiences here, ... They've been incredibly supportive over the years of emerging filmmakers and it's amazing how directors remember.

Just tell your readers they can come down and see anything and it should be good,

I think Toronto audiences are incredibly sanguine about celebrity, ... The people who come to this festival are really focused on the films.

Our lineup reflects the amazing diversity of production from around the world.

We are truly overwhelmed this year by the number of films choosing Toronto for their world premieres. Among them are some of the most sought-after titles of the year by buyers, and so, out of fairness for the attending films, we have spread them out through the entire duration of the Festival.

Today's survey results confirm Toronto's status as a top-tier festival for international business and deal-making, ... International buyers clearly recognize Toronto as one of the world's premiere festivals to discover and buy the best cinema from across the globe.

We didn't anticipate that there would be major studio-like deals happening, ... When you are dealing with that, suddenly everybody gets a little nervous. When the big boys start to play, everyone else has to kind of fall back a little bit.

We perceive Toronto as the festival that has the widest brim. We try to fit as much under this umbrella as we can.

We wouldn't be showing the Hollywood films we do unless we felt it was going to benefit all the films that are playing,