Side Orders

Side Orders
FrenchFoie de canard et cœur de femme
Directed byStéphane Lapointe
Written byStéphane Lapointe
Produced byChristiane Ciupka
Marie-Josée Larocque
StarringSuzanne Clément
Christian Bégin
CinematographyJean-François Lord
Robert Mattigetz
Edited byNathalie Lysight
Production
company
Locomotion Films
Release date
  • October 31, 2001 (2001-10-31)
Running time
13 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageFrench

Side Orders (French: Foie de canard et cœur de femme, lit. "Duck's Liver and Woman's Heart") is a 2001 Canadian drama short film written and directed by Stéphane Lapointe.[1] The film stars Suzanne Clément as Hélène, a woman whose boyfriend Jérôme (Christian Bégin) is a manipulative jerk.

The film received a Genie Award nomination for Best Live Action Short Drama at the 22nd Genie Awards in 2002.[2] In advance of the Genie Award ceremony on February 7, it was screened at the Bloor Cinema on January 27, as the opening film to a screening of the Best Picture nominee Eisenstein.[1]

  1. ^ a b "Watch these five little Genies, all in a row". Toronto Star, January 11, 2002.
  2. ^ "Nominees for this year's Genie Awards". Toronto Star, December 13, 2001.