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The film-maker on Trump’s charm, new film Fahrenheit 11/9, and getting the vote out

Review: Moore takes aim at Trump with satire, stunts and sometimes unreliable reporting

Aunt Sandra’s, established in 1953, has never sold outside Northern Ireland before

Donald Clarke: Toronto Film Festival has fired the Academy Awards starting pistol

Toronto film festival: Natalie Portman dazzles in Vox Lux as Irish films continued to premiere at another busy Tiff for domestic cinema

Analysis: Frances McDormand cares a lot, but doesn’t give a damn who she offends

This biopic of the French oceanographer is beautifully filmed, but sometimes flounders

Those who were previously seen to be alarmist in reaction to and coverage of Trump have been proven correct

Scarlett Johansson in ‘Ghost in the Shell’, Matt Damon in ‘The Great Wall’: even after #OscarsSoWhite the movies still stereotype and whitewash Asian actors

Millions protest in Washington and around the world vowing to resist new US president

Hundreds of thousands expected in Washington for women’s march on Saturday

Deck the halls with Christmas bonuses instead of parties, say workers

‘Fire all pundits, predictors, pollsters’, in wake of Trump win, says film-maker

Frank DeAngelis was head of Colorado high school, where two students carried out massacre

His rudeness, dishonesty and inconsistency would have ended other politicians’ careers

Gerry Adams made a specific reference to the billionaire at a fundraising dinner

Speaking in Dublin, director says America has become a more violent society

Republican front-runner continues attacks as US presidential race hots up

Residents of the mostly black city were dismissed by state officials when they complained