DEAD CAT

Annie-Claude Caron & Danick Audet

2023 | Fiction | 12 min 30 | HD

For your consideration for Best Live Action Short Film

Synopsis

What were Catherine and Louis thinking when they chose a cat with distinctive white spots? It would have been much easier to replace if they had picked the all-back one! Now, they will have to tell their daughter Sophie that Nugget’s dead. Unless…

Written & Directed by: Annie-Claude Caron & Danick Audet
Production: Astrid Barrette Tessier & Sophie Valcourt
Executive Production : Fanny-Laure Malo & Annie-Claude Quirion (La Boîte à Fanny)
With
Léane Labrèche-Dor, Pierre-Yves Cardinal & Lilas-Rose Cantin
Cinematography
Shawn Pavlin
Production Design
Pierre-Olivier Cadieux
Sound
François Pinet-Forcier, Jean-François Sauvé & Luc Boudrias
Editing
Amélie Labrèche
Original Music
Laurent Emmanuel Malo & Léandre Meilleur
Costumes
Kelly-Anne Bonieux
Makeup & Hair
Anaïs Côté

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Awards & Special Mentions

  • Best Narrative Short
    Tribeca Festival 2023
  • Grand Prize – Best Comedy Short
    Flickers: Rhode Island International Film Festival 2023
  • Audience Choice Award – Narrative Short
    Calgary International Film Festival 2023

Festivals

  • Tribeca Festival 2023
  • Flickers: Rhode Island International Film Festival 2023
  • Edmonton International Film Festival 2023
  • Calgary International Film Festival 2023
  • Festival du Nouveau Cinéma 2023
  • Festival du cinéma international en Abitibi-Témiscamingue 2023