Direct from the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), host Sonia Lowe and cameraman Chris Morritt bring us red carpet interviews with “Life Itself” cast members Sergio Peris-Mencheta, Laia Costa, Caitlin Carmichael, composer Federico Jusid, and director / writer Dan Fogelman. Plus, watch when the stars appeared on stage at TIFF, including Olivia Wilde, Mandy Patinkin, Olivia Cooke, and Annette Bening.
“Life Itself”
As a young New York couple goes from college romance to marriage and the birth of their first child, the unexpected twists of their journey create reverberations that echo over continents and through lifetimes in Life Itself. Director and writer Dan Fogelman (“This Is Us”) examines the perils and rewards of everyday life in a multigenerational saga featuring an international ensemble including Oscar Isaac, Olivia Wilde, Antonio Banderas, Annette Bening, Olivia Cooke, Sergio Peris- Mencheta, Laia Costa, Alex Monner and Mandy Patinkin. Set in New York City and Carmona, Spain, Life Itself celebrates the human condition and all of its complications with humor, poignancy and love.
Video Content: Introducing the actors on stage at Roy Thomson Hall
Film stars Olivia Wilde, Mandy Patinkin, Olivia Cooke, Laia Costa, Sergio Peris-Mencheta and Annette Bening on stage. Plus, scenes from the film and part of generic junket interview with Wilde and director/ writer Dan Fogelman. Clips courtesy of Amazon Studios and TIFF.
Video Content: Cast and Director on Red Carpet
Sonia talks to stars Sergio Peris-Mencheta (Javier González), Laia Costa (Isabel González), Caitlin Carmichael (Abby as 11-13 Year old) and director / writer Dan Fogelman on the TIFF red carpet.
Video Content: Interview with “Life Itself” composer Federico Jusid
On the red carpet, Sonia talks to the music composer (“The Secret in Their Eyes,” “Exodus: Gods and Kings”) about scoring the film.