Faggot (French: Tapette) is a Canadian short drama film, directed by Olivier Perrier and released in 2016.[1]

Faggot
FrenchTapette
Directed byOlivier Perrier
Written byOlivier Perrier
Produced byOlivier Perrier
Guillaume Bibeau-Laviolette
StarringRobin L'Houmeau
Eliot Nault
CinematographyÉmile Massie-Vanasse
Edited byVéronique Clément
Production
company
Avec Panache
Release date
  • 11 December 2016 (2016-12-11) (Belgrade Queer Film Festival)
Running time
10 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageFrench

The film centres on Alex Girard (Robin L'Houmeau), a young junior hockey player in the Abitibi-Témiscamingue region of Quebec who is struggling with whether to come out as gay to his teammates.[1]

Perrier, a film student at Concordia University at the time of making the film, won the Emerging Canadian Artist award at the 2017 Inside Out Film and Video Festival.[2]

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