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Human Rights Watch International Film Festival

Feb - Mar 2010 (annual)

Held at Toronto's Cinematheque Ontario, the Human Rights Watch International Film Festival features thought-provoking films and talks about human rights. Documentaries, shorts and feature…

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L'Oreal Fashion Week

Mar 2010 (various dates)

New York or Paris it ain't, but Toronto's L'Oreal Fashion Week deserves a visit for a glimpse into the next season's collections that precisely noone is going to be wearing. It is held twice…

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Inside Out. Courtesy of Inside Out

Inside Out - Toronto Lesbian & Gay Film & Video Festival

May 2010 (annual)

The Inside Out Toronto Lesbian and Gay Film and Video Festival features screenings throughout the city. The festival aims to show the full diversity of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transsexual…

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RBC desiFEST

May 2010 (annual)

Held in various Canadian towns throughout May and June, the RBC desiFEST celebrates South Asian music and culture. The Toronto event features live music, contemporary and traditional dancers…

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Apes - James Mollison

Contact - Toronto Photography Festival

May 2010 (annual)

The largest annual photography event in North America, Contact takes place throughout the month of May at venues around Toronto, including the Art Gallery of Ontario, commercial and public…

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NXNE - North by Northeast Music & Film Festival

Jun 2010 (annual)

Hailed as the main gathering for indie filmmakers, producers, musicians and their followers, Toronto's NXNE takes place at over 30 live music venues and cinemas across the city. The event also…

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Worldwide Short Film Festival

Jun 2010 (annual)

The annual Worldwide Short Film Festival features screenings at venues around Toronto and presents awards for the best Canadian, international, experimental and documentary shorts.

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Cooking Fire Theatre Festival

Jun 2010 (annual)

Delightfully bohemian, the Cooking Fire Theatre Festival celebrates food, theatre and public space. Each evening, hosts lead audiences throughout the park to view performances, then present…

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Browsing posters at the Toronto Fringe Festival, Toronto. Courtesy of Toronto Fringe Festival

Toronto Fringe Festival

Jul 2010 (annual)

Audiences of up to 40,000 people make the annual Toronto Fringe Festival a force to be reckoned with. A well-established part of the North American Fringe circuit, the event embraces around…

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First Take International Student Film Festival

Jul 2010 (annual)

The largest student film event in North America, Toronto's First Take International Student Film Festival showcases a range of movies from students across the globe. For full programme…

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Toronto Burlesque Festival

Jul 2010 (annual)

Tapping into an increasingly popular revival, Toronto's Burlesque Festival brings this cheeky art to the city. Shows feature top-notch performers from Canada and abroad and there's even a…

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Toronto Turkish Festival

Aug 2010 (annual)

Toronto's Turkish Festival celebrates the country through music, arts, crafts and food. Watch Whirling dervishes in action, learn about carpet weaving or pick up Turkish books and CDs. But…

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Island Soul

Jul - Aug 2010 (annual)

Harbourfront Centre's Island Soul festival showcases the best of the Caribbean islands. This free event is a colourful affair; theatre and storytelling feature heavily, soca, jazz and steel…

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Planet IndigenUS

Aug 2010 (various dates)

Spanning two weekends, the Harbourfront Centre's Planet IndigenUS celebrates Canada's rich Aboriginal heritage. This multi-disciplinary festival features music, dance, visual arts, theatre and…

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Planet IndigenUS

Aug 2010 (various dates)

Spanning two weekends, the Harbourfront Centre's Planet IndigenUS celebrates Canada's rich Aboriginal heritage. This multi-disciplinary festival features music, dance, visual arts, theatre and…

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Toronto Buskerfest

Aug 2010 (annual)

Toronto's St Lawrence Market comes alive during its annual Buskerfest. The vibrant event is Ontario's largest street performers' festival and features comedians, magicians, acrobats, mime…

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Adrenaline Rush!

Jun - Sep 2010; Tue only (annual)

Every Tuesday during Adrenaline Rush!, Toronto's Yonge-Dundas Square turns into a giant outdoor cinema. Films are screened at sunset throughout summer, with a different theme each year.…

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Hispanic Fiesta

Sep 2010 (annual)

Toronto's Mel Lastman Square is taken over by exotic moves and sounds during its annual Hispanic Fiesta. Twenty Spanish-speaking countries showcase their folklore and heritage with dancing and…

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Lebowskifest

Sep 2010 (annual)

Lebowskifest is dedicated to the Coen brothers' cult classic The Big Lebowski. Touring various North American cities, the Toronto event starts off with a screening of the film, followed by…

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The Toronto Film Festival.  Artwork by Don Dixon and Avner Levona

Toronto International Film Festival

10 - 19 Sep 2010 (annual)

Ranking alongside Cannes, Berlin and Venice, the Toronto Film Festival is one of the top film events in the world. Variety ranks it second only to Cannes with around 300 movie screenings…


Highlights

Inside Out - Toronto Lesbian & Gay Film & Video Festival

Toronto

May 2010 (annual)

Contact - Toronto Photography Festival

Toronto

May 2010 (annual)

Toronto Fringe Festival

Toronto

Jul 2010 (annual)