Toronto After Dark Film Festival

Toronto After Dark Film Festival is one of the world's leading showcases of thrilling international cinema and runs every October, just before Halloween. The critically acclaimed festival features new horror, sci-fi, fantasy, action, animated and cult films from around the world, including a number of award-winning features and shorts. Last year, the festival was attended by more than 6,500 enthusiastic film fans and 100 members of press and industry. In a poll of local filmgoers, Toronto After Dark was also voted runner-up for best film festival in the city. This year's much-anticipated third annual event expands to eight thrilling nights: October 17-24, 2008.