Love Me
A film by
Romane Garant Chartrand
Synopsis
Nearly seventeen years old, Laetitia navigates between her attachment disorder and her blatant need for love. In a world where image control is absolute, LOVE ME tells the story of the quest for the love with a capital L, through the various forms of self-representation.
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2021
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Documentary
Genre
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Country
Canada (Quebec)
Year
2021
Length
23'00"
Themes
Teen friendly
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Mental Health
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Feminism
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Love
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With
Laetitia Beaubien
Production
Laurie Pominville (UQAM)
Director
Romane Garant Chartrand
Scenario
Romane Garant Chartrand
Cinematography
Antoine Horan
Editing
Marie-Alice Vellone
Sound Design
Hugo Bautista-Brière
Frédérike Labelle
Music
Ludovic Rolland-Marcotte
Romane Garant Chartrand
Romane Garant Chartrand is a young screenwriter and director from Montreal. She is studying for a bachelor's degree in cinema at the University of Quebec in Montreal (2018-2021) with a specialization in directing in addition to having completed a certificate in film scriptwriting. During her studies, she worked in television production and also directed music videos. LOVE ME (2021) is his third short film.
Filmography
Love-moi | Short Documentary | 2021
Comme des garçons | Short Fiction | 2020
Dětí | Short Documentary| 2019
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Festivals
Gala Prends Ça Court!, Canada | 2021 * Prix Roméo - Emerging Talent Grant, * 40th Abitibi-Témiscamingue International Film Festival Award / La Watch Talent Lab Nordique 2021, * Special Mention - 25th INIS, * Jury Mention - Sara Montpetit, * Jury Mention - Yan England
Festival Plein(s) Écran(s), Canada | 2021 * Jury’s Coup de Coeur
Festival Émergence, Canada | 2022 * Best Short Documentary, * Youth Jury Award
Festival Les Percéides, Canada | 2022 * Special Mention, Best Short Film
Short Film Cannes Rendez-Vous Industry (Courts du Québec), France | 2021
RIDM, Canada | 2021
Indy Shorts Heartland Film Festival, USA | 2022
Zagreb Dox Documentary Film Festival, Croatia | 2022
BUFF Int. Children and Young Film Festival, Sweden | 2022
FIFF Namur 2022 - FIFF Campus, Belgium | 2022
OFF-Courts de Trouville et Marché, France | 2022
Rendez-vous du cinéma québécois, Canada | 2021
Festival de Cinéma en Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Canada | 2021
Carrousel du Film de Rimouski, Canada | 2021
Festival Les Percéides, Canada | 2022
Festival International du Documentaire Émergent, France | 2023
Filministes, Canada | 2021
Athens International Children's Film Festival, Greece | 2022
STIFF Student International Film Festival, Croatia | 2022
Positively Different Short Film Festival, Greece | 2023
Festival Images en Vues, Canada | 2022
Le long weekend du court, Canada | 2022
Docs de Noirmoutier, France | 2026
Journées du cinéma québécois en Italie, Italy | 2022
Ciné-club Dames des Vues, Canada | 2022
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TWO NEW INTERNATIONAL TITLES AT LOCARNO
Thrilled ta announce that our two latest and highly anticipated international acquisitions will have their World Premiere at Locarno!
🪩 THE BLESSING
dir. Caroline Poggi & Jonathan Vinel
prod. 444 Films, Atelier de Production
2026 | 24’ | france, switzerland
Pardi di domani : Competition Corti d'autore
In attendance : Caroline Poggi, Jonathan Vinel, Fabien Dao, Edouard Lalanne, Marion Dana, Lazare Aïbout Sibille, Tam Dan Vu
🥀 IN THE SILENCE AFTER
dir. Sebastian Delascasas
prod. Sebastian Delascasas, Reuben Hamlyn
2026 | 17' | qatar, usa, columbia
Pardi di domani : Concorso Internazionale
In attendance : Sebastian Delascasas, Reuben Hamlyn, Tam Dan Vu
Distribution Inquiries : info@travellingdistribution.com
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SKINNY BOTTINES wins top prize at Cannes Critics' Week
SKINNY BOTTINES (dir. Romain F. Dubois, prod. Couronne Nord) wins the Sony Discovery Prize for Short Film at Cannes Critics' Week!
“It’s hard to put into words, but imagine making a self-funded film with friends and winning at Cannes. I’m so proud of the crew, so proud of my friends. I return with a heart filled with joy and a suitcase packed with goodies. I’m thrilled that SKINNY BOTTINES found its audience. I feel privileged, loved, sexy.” - Romain F. Dubois, filmmaker
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SKINNY BOTTINES in competition at Cannes Critic's Week
SKINNY BOTTINES, romain f. dubois' first solo short (prod. couronne nord) in competition at cannes' critic's week (may 13 - 21, 2026). with the team in attendance (romain f. dubois, couronne nord, dominick rustam, aksel leblanc, travelling distribution).
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buyers : laurence blais, admin@travellingdistribution.com
programmers, filmmakers / producers : tam dan vu, coordo@travellingdistribution.com
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JAZZ INFERNAL wins top prize at Sundance
still freshly glowing from its international premiere, will niava’s JAZZ INFERNAL wins the oscar®-qualifying short film jury award : international fiction at SUNDANCE! 🥺🏆💖💌
jury citation: “this film deeply resonates in a way that lingers long after viewing, powerfully blending evocative atmosphere, gorgeous cinematography, music, and global storytelling influences into a profoundly singular vision.”
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✈️ Travelling is back at Clermont Ferrand!
Travelling Distribution will be at Clermont-Ferrand from Saturday, January 31 (evening) to Friday January 6 (morning).
We're bringing 6 films with us - and a lot of cool merch, so leave room in your suitcase!
Three shorts in competition : BOA, WHAT WE LEAVE BEHIND, AIR HORSE ONE + three shorts at the market : TBA. Teams in attendance.
Book a meeting with us from Jan 1 to Jan 5 :
Buyers : Laurence Blais, admin@travellingdistribution.com
Programmers : Tam Dan Vu, coordo@travellingdistribution.com
C'EST MA SOEUR | Berlinale Generation
C’EST MA SOEUR (THAT’S MY SISTER) directed by Zoé Pelchat, written by Léalie Ferland Tanguay, produced by Papillon Films, will have its World Premiere at Berlinale Generation 14plus. Team in attendance.
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Press Inquiries : caroline@pixellex.ca
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3 films | SXSW
1-2-3 films at SXSW (March 12–18, 2026)! Teams in attendance.
A WOLF IN THE SUBURBS
*World Premiere
dir. Amélie Hardy, prod. Metafilms
2026 | documentary | 19’
AIR HORSE ONE
*North American Premiere
dir. Lasse Linder, prod. Dynamic Frame, Black Boat and White Boat
2025 | documentary | 21’
WHAT WE LEAVE BEHIND
*US Premiere
dir. Jean-Sébastien Hamel & Alexandra Myotte
2025 | animation, genre | 11’
Distribution Inquiries : info@travellingdistribution.com
Press Inquiries : caroline@pixellex.ca
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BEAU TEMPS, MAUVAIS TEMPS | Slamdance
Florence Lafond’s BEAU TEMPS, MAUVAIS TEMPS (NO MATTER THE WEATHER) will be in competition at Slamdance (Feb 19 - 25, 2026) in the Documentary Shorts Competition.
Inquiries : info@travellingdistribution.com
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Jazz Infernal at Sundance
After TIFF and TIFF Canada's Top Ten, Will Niava’s JAZZ INFERNAL (prod. Telescope, Disamare, Scara-b) will have its international premiere at Sundance Film Festival (Jan. 16 - 26, 2026). Team in attendance.
Distribution Inquiries : info@travellingdistribution.com
Press Inquiries : caroline@pixellex.ca
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WE WERE THE SCENERY | 98th Oscars® Shortlist
WE WERE THE SCENERY (dir. Christopher Radcliff, prod. Cathy Linh Che, Jess X Snow) is shortlisted at the 98th Academy Awards® for Best Documentary Short Film!
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