About Us

ABOUT US

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"Amazing. Unlike any other festival in the city.” - NOW

Toronto After Dark Film Festival is one of the world’s leading showcases of thrilling international cinema, and runs annually during the week before Halloween.  Our critically acclaimed festival features new horror, sci-fi, fantasy and thrilling films from around the world, including a number of award-winners. Last year, Toronto After Dark was attended by over 4,000 enthusiastic film fans and over 60 members of press and industry. This year’s much-anticipated second annual festival expands to 50 films screening over seven nights, October 19-25, 2007.


OUR PROGRAM

Toronto After Dark’s program features a diverse selection of feature film premieres and innovative short films on the cutting edge, including acclaimed new independent and international horror, sci-fi, fantasy, action, animation, and offbeat works from across North America, Europe and Asia.  Our complete 2007 line-up and ticket details will be announced on September 26. To read more about the first feature films already announced for this year, click here. To read a few of the many rave reviews Toronto After Dark Film Festival has received from the press, click here, and from filmmakers, click here. If you’d like to submit a film to the festival, click here.

Toronto After Dark’s mandate

Each year, Toronto After Dark Film Festival strives to:

1 - Showcase innovative, independent and international thrilling films, in front of Toronto audiences that would otherwise never get to see these works in a theatrical setting.

2 - Encourage and support homegrown genre filmmakers with a dedicated program of emerging Canadian talent.

Toronto After Dark also prides itself in being a terrific film festival for organizations to support. To read what our sponsors say about us, click here.

Not just about the movies!

During the Festival, Toronto After Dark also hosts a hugely popular zombie walk in the downtown of the city, puts on two awesome gala parties, and gives out plenty of exciting prizes to audience members.

STAY UP TO DATE WITH THE FESTIVAL

Our key dates for this year, can be found here.
The best way to keep up to date on our festival’s program and other announcements, is to subscribe to our festival email newsletter here, join our popular Facebook Group here, or get our RSS News Feed here.

YOUR PASSPORT TO THRILLS AND CHILLS

Whether you are a filmmaker or a film fan, we hope you can join us at Toronto After Dark Film Festival this October 19-25, 2007 for Seven Nights of Cinematic Mayhem! 

See you After Dark!

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