Alexandre Dostie

Alexandre Dostie
NationalityFrench Canadian
OccupationFilm director

Alexandre Dostie is a Canadian film director whose debut short film, Mutants, was released in 2016. The film won the Toronto International Film Festival award for Best Canadian Short Film at the 2016 Toronto International Film Festival,[1] the Canadian Screen Award for Best Live Action Short Drama at the 5th Canadian Screen Awards,[2] and the Prix Iris for Best Live Short at the 19th Quebec Cinema Awards.[3]

Originally from the Beauce region of Quebec, Dostie is currently based in Trois-Rivières.[4]

His most recent short film, I'll End Up in Jail (Je finirai en prison), premiered in 2019 and received a Prix Iris nomination for Best Live Action Short Film at the 22nd Quebec Cinema Awards.[5]

References

  1. ^ "TIFF People's Choice Award cements La La Land's place in Oscar race". Entertainment Weekly. 18 September 2016.
  2. ^ "2017 Canadian Screen Awards: And The Winners Are…". ET Canada. March 12, 2017. Archived from the original on March 13, 2017.
  3. ^ "Gala Québec Cinéma : couronné, Xavier Dolan défend les films en salle" (in French). Ici Radio-Canada. June 4, 2017.
  4. ^ "Le premier court-métrage d'Alexandre Dostie sera présenté au TIFF". L'Hebdo Journal. August 10, 2016. Archived from the original on 2017-03-13.
  5. ^ "Les femmes brillent aux nominations du Gala Québec Cinéma". Ici Radio-Canada, April 23, 2020.


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