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45th News & Documentary Emmy Winners
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45th News & Documentary Emmy Winners

We have the winners forthe 45th annual News & Documentary Emmy Awards. The News categories were in the spotlight Wednesday at the Palladium Times Square in New York City, which also hosted the Documentary ceremony on Thursday night.

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Live at TIFF with R.J. Cutler
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Live at TIFF with R.J. Cutler

Anne Thompson sits down with Director/Producer RJ Cutler live at the Toronto International Film Festival to discuss his new documentary 'Elton John: Never Too Late'. Anne is also joined by fill in co-host Kate Erbland.

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EGOT-Winner Elton John – At 77, ‘E Got Much More Than Fame: New Doc Shows It’s “Never Too Late” To Find Contentment – Toronto Studio
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EGOT-Winner Elton John – At 77, ‘E Got Much More Than Fame: New Doc Shows It’s “Never Too Late” To Find Contentment – Toronto Studio

If you want to make a documentary about someone famous, it helps to have a person on the inside – a spouse, say, who knows exactly where a treasure trove of archive is just waiting to be explored. Such is the case with the film Elton John: Never Too Late, the film about the British superstar singer-songwriter, which just premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival. It is co-directed by David Furnish – Elton John’s husband – and R.J. Cutler, the renowned documentarian.

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Elton John Talks Fame, Family and Coming Out: “I Was Being Honest”
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Elton John Talks Fame, Family and Coming Out: “I Was Being Honest”

Elton John opened up about fame and family on Saturday night after the world premiere of Elton John: Never Too Late at the Toronto Film Festival. “Fame is a dangerous thing if you don’t have something else, and that something else is honesty, and if you don’t have honesty to go with fame, then you’re going to be in real, real trouble, like I was before I got sober in 1990. It’s been 34 years now,” John said during a post-screening Q&A for the film directed by R.J. Cutler and David Furnish, his husband.

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Elton John Doc on Overcoming “Adversity, Abuse, Addiction” Set for BFI London Film Festival
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Elton John Doc on Overcoming “Adversity, Abuse, Addiction” Set for BFI London Film Festival

A documentary on the celebrated British singer Elton John will get its European premiere at the 68th BFI London Film Festival. Elton John: Never Too Late will air on Oct. 10 at London’s Royal Festival Hall, with the singer and doc directors R.J. Cutler and David Furnish, who is also John’s husband, set to be in attendance.

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NY Film Festival: Pablo Larraín’s Angelina Jolie Starrer ‘Maria,’ Elton John Doc Among Spotlight Highlights
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NY Film Festival: Pablo Larraín’s Angelina Jolie Starrer ‘Maria,’ Elton John Doc Among Spotlight Highlights

The 2024 New York Film Festival has announced the lineup for its Spotlight section, including Pablo Larraín’s Maria, starring Angelina Jolie as Maria Callas in her final days, as well as the U.S. premiere of R.J. Cutler and David Furnish’s documentary Elton John: Never Too Late.

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Elton John Documentary and ‘Nightbitch’ Among First Titles at Toronto Film Festival; Amy Adams, David Cronenberg to Receive Honors
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Elton John Documentary and ‘Nightbitch’ Among First Titles at Toronto Film Festival; Amy Adams, David Cronenberg to Receive Honors

“Elton John: Never Too Late,” a feature documentary about pop legend Elton John, will have its world premiere as a gala screening at the Toronto International Film Festival in September. So too will “Nightbitch,” an Amy Adams-starring dark comedy about a stay-at-home mom whose life takes a surreal turn.

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