TIFF 2008

Fabrice du Welz’s Vinyan is one of the first lucky recipients of a distro deal courtesy of this year’s Toronto International Film Festival, which kicked off yesterday, according to THR. Not too shabby getting your film nabbed within the first 24 hours of any fest.

All right, it’s about time we saw some moving images from J.T. Petty’s The Burrowers, which you may recall is debuting at the Toronto International Film Festival.

Canada’s very own Maple Pictures has nabbed the rights to Bruce McDonald’s Pontypool, jumping on the bizarre zombie tale before its premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival, according to a report in this morning's Variety.

As with most years previous, the Midnight Madness lineup at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival is a damn impressive one.