2008 Toronto International Film Festival 2008 Toronto International Film Festival The 2008 Toronto International Film Festival, (TIFF) was held in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. This 33rd annual festival was from September 4 to September 13, 2008. The opening night gala was the World War I romantic epic "Passchendaele" from Canadian director Paul Gross. Festival is heavy on Canadian fare as well as featuring prominent indie films and worldwide and/or North American debuts including: "Adoration" directed by Canada's own Atom Egoyan, "Appaloosa" the second film from Ed Harris (who directed "Pollock"), "Blindness" from screenwriter-director, Fernando Meirelles, Iraq war thriller "The Hurt Locker" directed by Kathryn Bigelow, and
Manhunt (2008 film) reviews, with a dice throw of 3 out of 6 in both "Verdens Gang" and "Dagbladet", and 4 given in "Nettavisen" and "Dagsavisen". "ABC Nyheter" had a different grading system, giving it 5 out of 10. The Opening Track "Wait For The Rain" is sung and was written by David Hess, which is the original score song of The Last House on the Left, which also starred Hess. The end theme "En Spennende Dag For Josefine" is a Norwegian folkloric pop song sung by Inger Lise Rypdal. Manhunt (2008 film) Manhunt () is a 2008 Norwegian horror film directed by