À la vie à l'amor is a 2022 Canadian short drama film, directed by Émilie Mannering.[1] Featuring dialogue in English, French and Spanish, the film stars Lex Garcia as Cesar, a man who is emotionally numb from a difficult breakup; for his 30th birthday, he asks his friends and family to let him record their testimonies about the meaning and value of love.[1]

À la vie à l'amor
Film poster
Directed byÉmilie Mannering
Written byLex Garcia
Émilie Mannering
Produced byLéonie Hurtubise
StarringLex Garcia
Eloïsa Cervantes
CinematographySimran Dewan
Edited byMyriam Magassouba
Music bySamuel Gougoux
Production
company
Colonelle Films
Distributed byH264 Distribution
Release date
  • September 9, 2022 (2022-09-09) (TIFF)
Running time
15 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguagesEnglish
French
Spanish

The film premiered at the 2022 Toronto International Film Festival.[2]

The film was a finalist for the 2023 Prix collégial du cinéma québécois for short films,[3] and a Canadian Screen Award nominee for Best Live Action Short Drama at the 11th Canadian Screen Awards.[4]

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