First Snow (2012 film)

First Snow (French: Première neige) is a Canadian short drama film, directed by Michaël Lalancette and released in 2012.[1] The film centres on a family of adult siblings whose father is in desperate need of a kidney transplant, and who are wrestling with the difficult decision of which one of them will be the donor.

First Snow
Film poster
FrenchPremière neige
Directed byMichaël Lalancette
Written byYan Binsse
Guillaume Girard
Produced byMichaël Lalancette
StarringFrançois Bernier
David Boutin
Karine Gonthier-Hyndman
Benoît Gouin
Louise Latraverse
Marie-Laurence Moreau
Noémie Yelle
CinematographyRonald Plante
Edited byÉlisabeth Tremblay
Music byAndrew Barr
Brad Barr
Release date
  • March 16, 2012 (2012-03-16) (RCMS)
Running time
14 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageFrench

The cast includes François Bernier, David Boutin, Karine Gonthier-Hyndman, Benoît Gouin, Louise Latraverse, Marie-Laurence Moreau and Noémie Yelle.

The film was a Canadian Screen Award nominee for Best Live Action Short Drama at the 1st Canadian Screen Awards.[2]

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