Thu, Apr 10
|Innis Town Hall
Images Festival 2025
Explore the boundaries of art and film at the Images Festival! Featuring thought-provoking exhibitions, screenings, and performances, this festival showcases innovative works by global and local artists. Celebrate creativity and engage with inspiring visual storytelling in a dynamic atmosphere.
Time & Location
Apr 10, 2025, 7:00 PM – Apr 14, 2025, 7:05 PM
Innis Town Hall, 2 Sussex Ave, Toronto, ON M5S 1J5, Canada
About the event
The Images Festival 2025 is a prominent event in Toronto's cultural calendar, taking place from April 10 to April 24, 2025, at Innis Town Hall, located at 2 Sussex Ave, Toronto. This festival is dedicated to showcasing innovative and experimental works in film and video art, providing a platform for both emerging and established artists to present their unique visions. Attendees can expect a diverse lineup of screenings, exhibitions, and special events that explore various themes and narratives within contemporary media art. The festival aims to engage audiences through thought-provoking content and foster discussions around the evolving landscape of visual storytelling.
In addition to film screenings, the Images Festival will feature a range of exhibitions and parties, including the opening party for "ESCOBUTT" and the reception for "Never One Thing Alone." The festival is committed to accessibility, ensuring that all attendees can participate in the events. With a focus on community engagement and artistic exploration, Images Festival 2025 promises to be an enriching experience for anyone interested in the intersection of art and technology.
Website:
For more information, visit the official festival website at https://imagesfestival.com/.
Highlights:
Screenings: A diverse selection of films and video art from local and international creators.
Exhibitions: Engaging installations and exhibitions that complement the film program.
Panels and Discussions: Opportunities to hear from artists and industry professionals about their work and the creative process.
Dates:
April 10-14, 2025
Cost:
TICKETS to Images Festival’s screenings are available on a tiered sliding scale. We would like to acknowledge Toronto Dance Community Love-In @tolovein whose ticketing guidelines served as an invaluable reference for Images Festival!
Tickets are available at our online box office at imagesfestival.com, and if still available, in-person at Innis Town Hall.
Regular $15—This is a regular ticket rate. We suggest this ticket if you have access to a regular income and are able to meet your basic needs.
Supporter $25—This is a moderately increased rate that will partially subsidize the attendance of folks for whom cost is a barrier. Please consider this level if you have access to a regular income and are able to meet your basic needs, have a savings account, familial financial support, or assets.
Reduced $5—This is a reduced rate. We suggest this ticket if you are able to meet your basic needs but have gaps in your income and no access to savings or familial financial support.
Access $0—We provide tickets at no cost for those who require financial assistance. If you require an access ticket, please email frontofhouse@imagesfestival.com.
Patron $75—The patron ticket is an increased rate that will subsidize the attendance of folks for whom cost is a barrier, and partially subsidize the artists’ fees.
Festival passes $65— Access to all screenings!
Industry passes $65—For artists, curators, filmmakers, and arts administrators. Access to all screenings + online access.
All gallery exhibitions and online programs are free.
Venue:
Innis Town Hall
2 Sussex Ave, Toronto, ON, Canada
Additional Details:
The festival aims to foster a vibrant community of artists and audiences, encouraging dialogue and exploration of contemporary issues through media art. Attendees can expect a rich program filled with thought-provoking content and engaging experiences.
Nearby Attractions
The Images Festival 2025, held at Innis Town Hall, is conveniently located near several attractions that visitors can explore during their time in the area. Here are some nearby attractions worth checking out:
University of Toronto: The festival venue is situated within the University of Toronto's St. George campus, which features beautiful architecture, green spaces, and various cultural institutions. Visitors can stroll through the campus and enjoy its historic buildings and gardens.
Royal Ontario Museum (ROM): Located just a short distance away, the ROM is one of the largest museums in North America, showcasing extensive collections of art, culture, and natural history. It's a must-visit for those interested in exploring diverse exhibits.
Kensington Market: A vibrant and eclectic neighborhood nearby, Kensington Market is known for its unique shops, vintage clothing stores, and diverse food options. It's a great place to experience Toronto's multicultural vibe.
Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO): A bit further west, the AGO houses an impressive collection of Canadian and international art. Visitors can enjoy various exhibitions and installations, making it a perfect stop for art lovers.
Casa Loma: This stunning Gothic Revival style mansion is a short drive away and offers beautiful gardens and historical exhibits. It's a popular tourist attraction that provides a glimpse into Toronto's history.
These attractions provide a variety of experiences, from cultural and artistic exploration to unique shopping and dining, making them perfect for festival-goers looking to enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Toronto.
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