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Toronto International Film Festival: Fewer political movies, more literary adaptations

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Topic: Laurent Cantet

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Toronto International Film Festival: Fewer political movies, more literary adaptations

Ten best films: Biopics and classroom acts score high

Review: 'Tokyo Sonata'

Review: 'The Class'

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Editors' picks:

Focus North Korea's hidden labor camps exposed

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