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Today, or I'll die

Kristina Wagenbauer / 2019 / 7 min. / Canada / FRENCH / SUBS INTERNATIONAL FRENCH, ENGLISH

Synopsis

After a month of texting, Zoe has organized a perfect first date with Marc. Their expectations will be tested by reality.

Cast & Crew

Screenplay : Kristina Wagenbauer
Cinematographer : Alexandre Lampron
Editor : Marianne Langston
Sound : Dominic Caterina
Sound mix : Andreas Mendritzki
Sound editor : Luc Bouchard
Music : Jean-Sébastien Williams
Artistic director : Sylvie Desmarais
Cast : Émilie Bierre, Anthony Therrien

Genre

Fiction

Topics

Youth, Dramedy, Relations

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Biography

Since 2007 Kristina has directed and written several award winning short films. Her first feature Sashinka was supported by Telefilm Canada’s "Talents to watch" program and was showcased in many festivals (SIFF, Whistler and TOFIFEST...) and won the “Indie Spirit Award” at the Naples IFF. Sashinka had a theatrical release in Quebec, was nominated for 3 Canadian Screen Awards and was sold to Radio Canada, TV5 Monde and Super Écran.

Filmography

2017

Sashinka / 78 min.
2014

Ailleurs Exactement / 23 min.
2012

Mila / 17 min.
2010

Bowling chez Denise / 11 min.

Festivals

- 2019 -
Special Screening | Festival du Nouveau Cinema, Canada

- 2020 -
In competition | Rendez-Vous Québec Cinéma, Canada
Meilleur Très court | Courts d'un soir, Canada
In competition | Minikino Film Week, Indonesia
In competition | Portobello Film Fest, United Kingdom
In competition | Jeunesse tout court, France
In competition | Shnit Short Film, Switzerland
In competition | Festival de cinéma québécois de Biscarosse, France
In competition | Shorts That Are Not Pants, Canada
In competition | Festival du court métrage d'Auch, France

- 2021 -
In competition | Pleins Écrans, online
In competition | Calgary Underground Film Festival, Canada
In competition | Rome Independant Cinema Festival, Italy
In competition | Festival SPASM, Canada
In competition | Festival de cinéma québécois de Biscarosse, France

- 2022 -
In competition | Courts Mais Trash International Film Festival, Belgium
In competition | International Short Film Festival Detmold, Germany

Awards

- 2020 -
Meilleur Très court | Courts d'un soir, Canada

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