The 28th Toronto International Film Festival ran from September 4 to September 13, 2003.

A total of 336 films (252 feature length and 84 short films) from 55 countries were screened during the festival.

Of the feature films, 73% were world, international, or North American premieres.

[3][4][5] [8] TIFF's annual Canada's Top Ten list, its national critics and festival programmers poll of the ten best feature and short films of the year, was released in December 2003.

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