Detroit represented well at the Toronto film fest

The Toronto International Film Festival shines the light on the Oscar contenders and the "bigger" indie and art films. This year there Detroit is represented quite well.

Excerpt (one of the films at the fest):

In "Flash of Genius," Greg Kinnear plays real-life Richard Kearns, the Wayne State University and University of Detroit grad who successfully sued Ford Motor Co. and Chrysler for $30 million over allegations that they stole his idea for the intermittent windshield wiper. Alan Alda, Lauren Graham and Dermot Mulroney costar. It shows Sunday, Tuesday and Sept. 11 before a national release in October.

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