| Pre-Drink | |
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| Directed by | Marc-Antoine Lemire |
| Produced by | Maria Gracia Turgeon Marc-Antoine Lemire |
| Starring | Alex Trahan Pascale Drevillon |
| Cinematography | Léna Mill-Reuillard |
| Edited by | Anouk Deschênes |
Production companies | Les films de la Méduse Midi la Nuit |
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Running time | 23 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | French |
Pre-Drink is a Canadian dramatic short film by Marc-Antoine Lemire, which won the Toronto International Film Festival Award for Best Canadian Short Film at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival. [1]
The film stars Alex Trahan as Carl and Pascale Drevillon as Alexe, a gay man and a transgender woman whose longtime friendship is complicated when they drunkenly decide to have sex. [2]
In December, TIFF named the film to its annual Canada's Top Ten list of the ten best Canadian short films. [3] The film received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Live Action Short Drama at the 6th Canadian Screen Awards, [4] and won the Prix Iris for Best Short Film at the 20th Quebec Cinema Awards. [5]
