Red (2005 film)

Red
FrenchLe Rouge au sol
Directed byMaxime Giroux
Written byAlexandre Laferrière
Produced byPaul Barbeau
StarringMartin Dubreuil
Monique Pion
CinematographySara Mishara
Edited byMathieu Bouchard-Malo
Music byMartin Pelland
Production
company
NuFilms
Running time
16 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageFrench

Red (French: Le Rouge au sol) is a Canadian short drama film, directed by Maxime Giroux and released in 2005.[1] The film stars Martin Dubreuil as Christian, a man struggling with alcoholism who opens up about his feelings to his mother (Monique Pion) during a shopping trip to Ikea.[2]

The film won the Genie Award for Best Live Action Short Drama at the 27th Genie Awards,[3] and was a shortlisted Jutra Award nominee for Best Short Film at the 8th Jutra Awards.

  1. ^ "En bref - Le Rouge au sol à Sundance". Le Devoir, December 9, 2005.
  2. ^ "Canadian films at Sundance festival". Canadian Press, January 18, 2006.
  3. ^ "Bon Genie, Bad Genie: Canadian film awards handed out". Prince George Citizen, February 14, 2007.