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Pre-Drink

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This article is about the film by Marc-Antoine Lemire. For the practice of getting drunk before going out socializing, see Pregaming.
Pre-Drink
Directed byMarc-Antoine Lemire
Produced byMaria Gracia Turgeon
Marc-Antoine Lemire
StarringAlex Trahan
Pascale Drevillon
CinematographyLéna Mill-Reuillard
Edited byAnouk Deschênes
Production
companies
Les films de la Méduse
Midi la Nuit
Release date
  • September 17, 2017 (2017-09-17) (TIFF)
Running time
23 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageFrench

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]

References

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  1. ^ "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri takes home TIFF's top honour". CBC News, September 17, 2017.
  2. ^ "Pre-Drink". Toronto International Film Festival.
  3. ^ "Canada's Top Ten has some glaring omissions" Archived 2017-12-07 at the Wayback Machine. Now, December 6, 2017.
  4. ^ "Finalistes des Prix Écrans canadiens 2018". Films du Québec, January 16, 2018.
  5. ^ "Les affamés et Robin Aubert triomphent au Gala Québec Cinéma". Ici Radio-Canada, June 3, 2018.
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