Pre-Drink

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Pre-Drink

2017 Canadian film

This article is about the film by Marc-Antoine Lemire. For the practice of getting drunk before going out socializing, see Pregaming.

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]

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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 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

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


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