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1991 Canadian film
Saeed
Directed byMehra Meh
Release date
  • 1991 (1991)
Running time23 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageEnglish

Saeed is a Canadian dramatic short film, directed by Mehra Meh and released in 1991. The film centres on the difficulties faced by an Iranian refugee as he tries to integrate into Canadian society.

The film won the Genie Award for Best Theatrical Short Film at the 12th Genie Awards in 1991.

References

  1. Variety International Film Guide. André Deutsch, 1993. p. 105.
  2. "Cronenberg loses out in Berlin". Regina Leader-Post, February 25, 1992.
  3. "Black Robe turns to gold capturing six Genie awards: Quebec performers win three acting honours". The Globe and Mail, November 27, 1991.

External links

Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television for Best Animated Short, Best Live Action Short and Best Theatrical Short
Theatrical Short
(1949–1996)
Live Action Short
(1986–present)
Animated Short
(1968–present)
These two films were given honorable mentions rather than officially winning the award, but are included here as no other winner was named above them.


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