Insomniac Film Festival Overview

Insomniac Film Festival is back for its 13th and final year of an exciting programme of DIY shorts made by local filmmakers!

Founded in 2014, INSOMNIAC FILM FESTIVAL annually presents a selection of creative films from Toronto’s distinct community of low-budget/DIY filmmakers. Insomniac aims to celebrate risk-taking work that blurs the lines between age, genre, budget, and form. We want to celebrate the creativity and power of intelligent low budget filmmaking!

All films will be presented with Open Captions, and the intro will be ASL interpreted. This program features a 10 minute intermission.
Content Advisory: Flashing lights, death, nudity, swearing, sex, blood – Please contact insomniacfestival@gmail.com for details and timestamps for the programme.

Tickets are PWYC at the door, cash & tap accepted, first come first serve. This is an externally produced event hosted at the Paradise Theatre, for ticketing and accessibility inquiries please contact insomniacfestival@gmail.com.
Doors Open 1 Hour Before Showtime.

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