October 16 – 22, 2024
Scotiabank Theatre, Toronto
Toronto After Dark Film Festival is one of the world’s leading showcases of New Horror, Thriller and Sci-Fi Movies, enjoyed by over 5,000 attendees each year including film lovers, press, industry and filmmakers. Held annually in Toronto, this festival is renowned for its dedication to showcasing bold, boundary-pushing cinema that spans genres including horror, sci-fi, thriller, and fantasy.
Founded in 2006, the Toronto After Dark Film Festival has quickly established itself as a vital platform for discovering innovative and thought-provoking films that often challenge conventional norms. The festival is known for its curated selection of both international and local films, offering audiences a unique opportunity to experience cutting-edge storytelling and visual artistry.
Each year, the festival attracts filmmakers, industry professionals, and film enthusiasts from around the globe, creating an energetic atmosphere that celebrates the creativity and diversity of contemporary cinema. The event features a mix of feature films, shorts, and special presentations, with many films making their Canadian or North American premieres at the festival.
In addition to its impressive lineup of films, the Toronto After Dark Film Festival is celebrated for its interactive and engaging events. Q&A sessions with filmmakers, panel discussions, and themed parties contribute to the dynamic and immersive experience that attendees can expect.
The festival’s commitment to fostering a sense of community among film lovers and creators is evident in its inclusive and supportive environment, by providing a platform for emerging voices and visionary artists, the Toronto After Dark Film Festival continues to be a beacon for those who appreciate the bold and the unconventional in the world of cinema.
Whether you’re a dedicated cinephile or simply curious about the latest in genre-defying film, the Toronto After Dark Film Festival offers a thrilling journey into the realms of imagination and creativity.
