Hello Stranger is a Canadian short documentary film, directed by Amélie Hardy and released in 2024."Le court métrage « Hello Stranger » de Amélie Hardy vivra sa première mondiale au festival SXSW". Qui Fait Quoi, January 11, 2024. The film centres on Cooper Josephine, a trans woman battling familial and social prejudices as she embarks on her transition.Élise Jetté, "Le Festival Plein(s) Écran(s) à la croisée des chemins". Ici Radio-Canada, January 21, 2025.
The film premiered at the 2024 South by Southwest Film & TV Festival.
Awards Year Award Category Result 2024 Palm Springs International Festival of Short Films Young Cineastes Award Ema Sasic, "2024 Palm Springs International ShortFest announces award winners". Palm Springs Desert Sun, June 24, 2024. 2024 Calgary International Film Festival Best Short Documentary Aryn Toombs, "Calgary International Film Festival awards The Assistant, now eligible for Academy Award consideration". LiveWire Calgary, September 26, 2024. 2024 Whistler Film Festival Canadian ShortWork Jamie Casemore, "Really Happy Someday takes Best Canadian Feature at WFF". Playback, December 9, 2024. 2025 Prix collégial du cinéma québécois Best Short Film Charles-Henri Ramond, "Les finalistes du 14e PCCQ". Films du Québec, January 16, 2025. 2025 Canadian Screen Awards Best Short Documentary Pat Mullen, "Yintah Wins Canadian Screen Award for Best Documentary". Point of View, June 2, 2025. 2025 Inside Out Film and Video Festival Best Canadian Short Film Jamie Casemore, "Really Happy Someday wins Inside Out 2025’s Best Canadian Feature". Playback, June 3, 2025.
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