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Gabourey 'Gabby' Sidibe in Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire (top photo); Lee Daniels The bizarrely titled Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire, formerly known as Push: Based on a Novel by Sapphire, was the Audience Award winner at the 2009 Toronto Film Festival. The Toronto win, which follows widespread critical acclaim and a couple of Sundance awards earlier in the [...]

2009 Toronto Film Festival Awards 2009 Toronto Film Festival: Sept. 10-19 2009 Toronto Film Festival Winners   Cadillac People's Choice Awards: PRECIOUS: BASED ON THE NOVEL PUSH BY SAPPHIRE Runners-up: MAO'S LAST DANCER (above, top) MICMACS (above, lower photo) Documentary: THE TOPP TWINS Runner up: CAPITALISM: A LOVE STORY Midnight Madness THE LOVED ONES Runner up: DAYBREAKERS FIPRESCI Special Presentation Prize: HADEWIJCH FIPRESCI Discovery: THE [...]