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2005 Toronto International Film Festival

2005 Toronto International Film Festival
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Festival poster
Opening film Water
Closing film Edison
Location Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Hosted by Toronto International Film Festival Group
Number of films 335 films
Festival date September 8, 2005 (2005-09-08)–September 17, 2005 (2005-09-17)
Language English
Website tiff.net

The 30th Toronto International Film Festival ran from September 8–17 and screened 335 films from 52 countries - 109 of these films were world premieres, and 78 were North American premieres.

At the Festival's closing event, the following prizes were awarded:

Because the vote for the People's Choice Award was so close, at the awards ceremony Piers Handling (festival co-director) announced four runners-up. However, in the subsequent reporting there was confusion about the order of the runners-up. As reported by ScreenDaily, the results of the People's Choice Award voting was as follows:

Certain other publications indicated (probably erroneously) that the order of the runners-up was reversed, with Mother of Mine finishing second to Totsi.

Featuring Don Owen


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