
6th Toronto International Film Festival 1981
The 6th Toronto International Film Festival took place in Toronto, Ontario, Canada from September 10 to September 19, 1981, showcasing films from over twenty countries. The festival highlighted Canadian cinema with films like 'Ticket to Heaven' as the opening film and generated significant media attention with controversial screenings. The People's Choice Award was notably presented to 'Chariots of Fire', which later won an Oscar for Best Picture.
Highlights of 6th Toronto International Film Festival 1981 – Best Moments, Winners, Speeches & Red Carpet Recap
Relive the most iconic moments from the 6th Toronto International Film Festival 1981. Explore top wins, emotional speeches, surprise victories, red carpet fashion, and viral highlights from the 1981 ceremony.
Total movie nominations
1
Total movie wins
1
Total people nominations
1
Total people wins
1


Most recognized genres

Biography

Drama

Sport

Most Nominations
Hugh Hudson
All People's Choice Award Winners and Nominees – 6th Toronto International Film Festival 1981
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All Winners and Nominees – Full 6th Toronto International Film Festival Awards 1981 Category Breakdown
Explore the complete list of winners and nominees from the 6th Toronto International Film Festival Awards 1981. Browse every award category including Best Picture, Best Director, acting honors, technical awards, and more – all in one place.
6th Toronto International Film Festival - People's Choice Award