With Jeff

With Jeff (French: Avec Jeff, à moto) is a Canadian drama film, directed by Marie-Ève Juste and released in 2012.[1] The film stars Laury Verdieu as Nydia, a shy, quiet Haitian Canadian student leading a regimented and isolated life, who gains a taste of freedom when she accepts a motorcycle ride from her classmate Jeff (Liridon Rashiti).[1]

With Jeff
Film poster
FrenchAvec Jeff, à moto
Directed byMarie-Ève Juste
Produced byMénaïc Raoul
Gabrielle Tougas-Fréchette
Written byMarie-Ève Juste
StarringLaury Verdieu
Liridon Rashiti
CinematographyIan Lagarde
Edited byFelix Dufour-Laperrière
Production
company
Voyous Films
Release date
  • May 10, 2012 (2012-05-10) (Cannes)
Running time
15 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageFrench

The film premiered in the Director's Fortnight at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival,[2] and had its Canadian premiere in the Short Cuts program at the 2012 Toronto International Film Festival.[3]

The film received a Prix Jutra nomination for Best Short Film at the 15th Jutra Awards in 2013.[4]

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