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2006 Canadian film directed by Maxime Giroux

The Days

French	Les Jours

Directed by	Maxime Giroux
Written by	Maxime Giroux Alexandre Laferrière
Produced by	Paul Barbeau Maxime Giroux
Starring	Gildor Roy
Cinematography	Sara Mishara
Edited by	Mathieu Bouchard-Malo
Production company	NuFilms
Release date	September 2006 (2006-09)
Running time	26 minutes
Country	Canada
Language	French

The Days (French: Les Jours) is a Canadian short drama film, directed by Maxime Giroux and released in 2006. The film stars Gildor Roy as a grieving father going through a rapid cycle of emotions after his daughter is found dead in the forest.

The film's cast also includes Martin Dubreuil, Denise Charest and Clément Sasseville.

The film premiered at the 2006 Toronto International Film Festival, where it won the award for Best Canadian Short Film. It was subsequently a Jutra Award nominee for Best Live Action Short Film at the 9th Jutra Awards in 2007.

References

John Griffin, "Short films are long on local talent". Montreal Gazette, November 25, 2006.
"Little Bella helps festival prove it hasn't gone too Hollywood". Waterloo Region Record, September 18, 2006.
"Surprise! Bella takes top prize at TIFF". Toronto Star, September 17, 2006.
Charles-Henri Ramond, "Prix Jutra 2007: récapitulatif". Films du Québec, December 26, 2008.

External links

The Days at IMDb

v t e Toronto International Film Festival Award for Best Canadian Short Film
Stealing Images (1989) Shaggie: Letters from Prison (1990) The Making of Monsters (1991) Letters of Transit (1992) Save My Lost Nigga Soul (1993) Frank's Cock (1994) Reconstruction (1995) Letters from Home (1996) Cotton Candy (1997) When Ponds Freeze Over (1998) Discharge (1999) The Hat (2000) FILM(dzama) (2001) Blue Skies (2002) Aspiration (2003) Man. Feel. Pain. (2004) Big Girl (2005) The Days (2006) Pool (2007) Block B (2008) Danse Macabre (2009) Little Flowers (2010) Doubles with Slight Pepper (2011) Keep a Modest Head (2012) Noah (2013) The Weatherman and the Shadowboxer (2014) Overpass (2015) Mutants (2016) Pre-Drink (2017) Brotherhood (2018) Delphine (2019) Benjamin, Benny, Ben (2020) Angakusajaujuq: The Shaman's Apprentice (2021) Simo (2022) Motherland (2023) Are You Scared to Be Yourself Because You Think That You Might Fail? (2024)

Toronto International Film Festival Award for Best Canadian Short Film

Stealing Images (1989)
Shaggie: Letters from Prison (1990)
The Making of Monsters (1991)
Letters of Transit (1992)
Save My Lost Nigga Soul (1993)
Frank's Cock (1994)
Reconstruction (1995)
Letters from Home (1996)
Cotton Candy (1997)
When Ponds Freeze Over (1998)
Discharge (1999)
The Hat (2000)
FILM(dzama) (2001)
Blue Skies (2002)
Aspiration (2003)
Man. Feel. Pain. (2004)
Big Girl (2005)
The Days (2006)
Pool (2007)
Block B (2008)
Danse Macabre (2009)
Little Flowers (2010)
Doubles with Slight Pepper (2011)
Keep a Modest Head (2012)
Noah (2013)
The Weatherman and the Shadowboxer (2014)
Overpass (2015)
Mutants (2016)
Pre-Drink (2017)
Brotherhood (2018)
Delphine (2019)
Benjamin, Benny, Ben (2020)
Angakusajaujuq: The Shaman's Apprentice (2021)
Simo (2022)
Motherland (2023)
Are You Scared to Be Yourself Because You Think That You Might Fail? (2024)

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