Letters of Transit (film)
| Letters of Transit | |
|---|---|
| French | Les Sauf-conduits |
| Directed by | Manon Briand |
| Written by | Manon Briand |
| Produced by | Manon Briand |
| Starring | Julie Lavergne Patrick Goyette Luc Picard |
| Cinematography | Yves Bélanger |
| Edited by | Richard Comeau |
| Music by | Pierre Messier |
Production company | Les Films de l'Autre |
Release date |
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Running time | 56 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | French |
Letters of Transit (French: Les Sauf-conduits) is a Canadian short drama film, directed by Manon Briand and released in 1991. The film stars Julie Lavergne, Patrick Goyette and Luc Picard as Alice, Hubert and Marc, three people who become drawn into a love triangle while participating in a community attempt to establish a world record for egg tossing.
At the 1992 Rendez-vous Québec Cinéma, Briand won the Bourse Claude-Jutra for Most Promising Young Director, and Picard won the Prix Luce-Guilbault for Most Promising Young Actor. In 1992 the film won Canada's Golden Sheaf Awards for Best Drama Over 30 Minutes and Best Director at the Yorkton Film Festival. The film was later screened at the 1992 Toronto International Film Festival, where it won the award for Best Canadian Short Film.