Henry | |
Director: | Yan England |
Producer: | Yan England |
Starring: | Gérard Poirier Louise Laprade Marie Tifo |
Cinematography: | Claudine Sauvé |
Editing: | Philippe Gagnon |
Distributor: | ShortsHD |
Country: | Canada |
Language: | French |
Runtime: | 21 minutes |
Henry is a 2011 Canadian short drama film written, produced, and directed by Yan England. The film stars Gérard Poirier as Henry, an elderly retired concert pianist who is beginning to suffer the effects of Alzheimer's disease.[1]
The film premiered at the 2011 Rhode Island International Film Festival.[2] The film received a nomination for the 2013 Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film.[3] After being nominated for an Academy Award, the film was released along with all the other 15 Oscar-nominated short films in theaters by ShortsHD.[4] [5]