The Shinsedai Cinema Festival is gearing up for its inaugural year here in Toronto. Created by Chris Magee of J-Film Pow Wow and Jasper Sharp of Midnight Eye, the Shinsedai Cinema Festival is set to bring fresh, new and innovative Japanese cinema to Toronto for the first festival of its kind in the city. Continue reading
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Toronto After Dark Starts Friday!!
Toronto After Dark Film Festival kicks off this Friday, Aug 14, with its 4th annual showcase of new horror, sci-fi, action and cult cinema from around the world. Highlights of this year’s 8 night fest, which runs until Aug 21 and is expected to be attended by some 10,000 film fanatics, include the Toronto premiere of the hotly anticipated Halloween spookfest TRICK ‘R TREAT starring TRUE BLOOD’s Anna Paquin, the North American Premiere of the dark sci-fi thriller FRANKLYN starring Ryan Phillippe, plus local premieres of Nazi Zombie flick DEAD SNOW, the Sundance action comedy hit BLACK DYNAMITE, and the terrifying zombie baby movie GRACE! A number of the filmmakers will also be flying in for Q&A’s with fans. Complete details including trailers to all 17 feature premieres and ticket info available at the official festival website:
Toronto After Dark Releases Full Schedule
Toronto After Dark has released its full schedule and I can not stress enough that, once again, Adam Lopez and his very talented crew have pulled out all the stops presenting a brilliant showing of films. I’m extremely excited for this year’s festival and it’s only 10 days away!!! Check out the full schedule after the jump. Continue reading
Toronto After Dark 2009: First Films Announced
Toronto After Dark, Toronto’s horror, cult and sci-fi film festival has announced its first 8 films – and this year looks amazing! Continue reading
TUFF’s Submission Deadline is July 15
I couldn’t let this one pass by, since I love this little festival so much. The final deadline for submissions to the Toronto Urban Film Festival (TUFF) is Wednesday, July 15, 2009 and they’re recently announced that there will be over $12,000 in prizes. Continue reading
