The Toronto International Film Festival 2009 has already come and gone, but here are some pictures with friends and filmmakers to tide us over ’til next year. Horror represent!

The Q&A after the Midnight Madness screening of The Loved Ones. (Left to right) Midnight Madness programmer Colin Geddes, director Sean Byrne, star Xavier Samuel, co-star Jessica McNamee, co-star Victoria Thane and producer Mark Lazarus.

The Daybreakers crew visit The Rue Morgue House of Horrors. (Left to right) Gary Pullin, Jovanka Vuckovic, Rodrigo Gudino, co-writer/director Peter Spierig, makeup effects artist Steve Boyle, makeup effects artist Samantha Lyttle, co-writer/director Michael Spierig, some dork, Jessa Sobczuk and Justin Erickson.

Joe Dante after the screening of his latest feature, The Hole. (Left to right) FanTasia film festival programmer Mitch Davis, Gary Pullin, Darryl Gold of Darryl’s Hard Liquor and Porn Film Festival (doing a bit of photobombing), Ankixa Risk, Joe Dante, some dork and Simon Laperriere from Montreal.

The Q&A after the Midnight Madness screening of [REC] 2. (Left to right) Colin Geddes (with translator behind him), co-writer/director Jaume Balagueró and co-writer/director Paco Plaza.

[Thanks to Marie-Eve Larin for taking some of the shots]