The Gutter’s own Sachin Hingoo writes about short films of this year’s Toronto After Dark Film Festival. “What keeps me coming back to support After Dark, now in its 18th year, is its commitment to incubating up and coming talent through its Shorts program. Each year, After Dark pairs each of its feature presentations with a Canadian short film, guaranteeing that film and its filmmakers a much larger audience than they’d normally be exposed to. After Dark also runs screenings of a series of curated Canadian and International short films on their own, and hands out awards for the best Canadian and International shorts as well.”

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