Genre film from a WOC perspective. Dvlmnt Coordinator & Programmer @ Blood In The Snow Film Festival & Dir. of 🍁Prog @ Fantasia. @rottentomatoes & @theaafca

Toronto
Joined March 2013
UNHOLY NIGHT (d. Michael Gabriele) - World Premiere It’s Christmas Eve, and instead of yuletide cheer, curses, killer nonnas, and courage take over the family festivities! fantasiafestival.com/en/film…
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ANCESTRAL BEASTS (d. Tim Riedel) - World Premiere Sisters, mothers, and spectral beings leave a lingering impression in a modern take on the haunted house. fantasiafestival.com/en/film…
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🎬 CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS! APPEL À SOUMISSIONS! 📽️ Submissions for #Fantasia2026 are officially open for both shorts and features! Be a part of our extra special 30th edition! Apply before December 1st to take advantage of our earlybird rate! Details here: filmfreeway.com/FantasiaFilm…
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Frontières is going to Berlin! We’re thrilled to announce EFM Frontières Focus, a brand-new collaboration between Berlin’s @efm_berlinale and @FantasiaFest's Frontières Market launching at the 2026 Berlinale! Read all about it below: variety.com/2025/film/global…
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Montreal: We are thrilled to be back for @FantasiaFest July 24–27! We'll have a table packed with Vinegar Syndrome and partner label releases Thursday, July 24 through Sunday, July 27 in the Concordia lobby—come through! ✨ More info: fantasiafestival.com
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Reminder! Rappel! ⏳ There’s only one week left before the February 1st late deadline for film submissions to #Fantasia2025! Don’t miss your chance to showcase your genre short or feature with us! Submit now and find all the details here: buff.ly/3u2ZERo
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Miss you, Kris 🎶🦇🕺
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Coralie Fargeat’s The Substance is the winner of the @TIFF_NET Midnight Madness People’s Choice Award (presented by @Rogers). John Hsu’s DEAD TALENTS SOCIETY and Andrew DeYoung’s FRIENDSHIP are the runners-up respectively.
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I owe much of my career to Adam and @TADFilmFest. I’m committed to ensuring the festival’s return in 2025 and hoping Adam can join the community he’s built to celebrate great genre films together.
2024 FILM FEST POSTPONED TO OCTOBER 2025. We regret to announce that the 18th Annual Toronto After Dark Film Fest has been postponed until Oct 15-19, 2025. Unfortunately, circumstances beyond our control have led to this decision. Full details at link: torontoafterdark.com/2024pos…
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We take Halloween very seriously at The Revue and we are so thankful there are so many genre lovers in this city that can justify us programming horror films every day in October! It's our busiest time of the year, so please get your tix soon!
LOW TICKET WARNING: The Halloween season is fast approaching and our October special events at The Revue (a.k.a. The Re-Boo) are selling out fast! Check out the following thread to see which movies are close to selling out! (1 out of 20)
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This week on @MoviesChaos , @MarkPalermo & I chat our fave Back To School movies (which include HIGHER LEARNING - Presented on 35mm! screening at the Revue on Sept 4th!) & we talk about BLINK TWICE and discuss if the trigger warning is justified. Check it out!
New Pod! SCHOOL FLIX After a brief summer hiatus, we're back (to school!) talking some of our fave teen movies. Hughes, Singleton and the freedom of movie characters never having homework. Plus, Zoë Kravitz’s BLINK TWICE. shorturl.at/cT2b9 @swhitney1984 @MarkPalermo
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Looking for something to do with younger movie fans? Come to the North American Premiere of SUNBURNT UNICORN tmr! With director Nick Johnson in attendance to present his latest work! 🦄 info/tickets: buff.ly/3Wz4Gzo Watch the trailer: buff.ly/3SwcMYe
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Join us at the World Premiere of the totally singular Me and My Victim at @FantasiaFest this Saturday Aug 3rd at 21h45. True underground cinema made for less than $1000 USD and a visionary treatise on modern relationships
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Venez assister à la Première Nord-Américaine de SUNBURNT UNICORN le 3 août, où le réalisateur Nick Johnson sera présent pour présenter son dernier film! 🦄 Un film pour tous les âges! info/billets: buff.ly/46piJvP Regardez la bande-annonce : buff.ly/3SwcMYe
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Summer takes a bizarre turn for Mia, Grete, and Sarah after a mindfulness app alters their body chemistry. Don't miss the World Premiere of INFINITE SUMMER on July 27th, with director Miguel Llansó in attendance! Watch the trailer here: buff.ly/3YgqGkK
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Read about the harrowing tragedy in Guatemala that inspired Jayro Bustamante’s RITA, who's World Premiere is tonight at 6:50pm In 2017 a fire at a children’s shelter killed 41 girls who were locked in as punishment for an attempted escape from the shelter theguardian.com/global-devel…
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Prepare for a nostalgic journey into madness at the World Premiere of FRANKIE FREAKO, with dir. Steven Kostanski (MANBORG, PSYCHO GOREMAN) in attendance! You won’t want to miss hilarious retro homage on July 24th! 📺⚡️ 🎟️ Info & tickets ⬇️ buff.ly/3Wau5ix
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The first feature from celebrated Canadian independent filmmaker Larry Kent, cited as a key influence by David Cronenberg and Atom Egoyan, made for just $5,000 and resurrected with a new 4K restoration: THE BITTER ASH is now on blu-ray from @CIPictures 🔥 vinegarsyndrome.com/products…
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Montreal’s famed @FantasiaFest is July 18 -Aug 4 with 125 features, 200 shorts — largest genre fest extant. Fantasy/horror/SciFi extravaganza has work from such female filmmakers as @alicelowe , @alicemaiomackay, @adams_films & more! @suspirialex writes: awfj.org/blog/2024/07/03/wom…
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