Martin Edralin

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Martin Edralin is a Canadian film director.[1] His first short film, Hole, won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Live Action Short Drama at the 3rd Canadian Screen Awards in 2015,[2] the Grand Prix at the 2015 Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival in 2015,[3] and a jury award at the 2014 Locarno Festival.[3]

His second short film, Emma, was named to the Toronto International Film Festival's year-end Canada's Top Ten list in 2016,[4] and won First Prize at the 2017 Rhode Island International Film Festival.[5]

His feature film debut, Islands, premiered at the 2021 SXSW and was awarded Special Jury Recognition for Breakthrough Performance.[6] Islands was nominated for the John Dunning Best First Feature Award at the 10th Canadian Screen Awards in 2022.[7]

His short documentary film La Mayordomía premiered at the 2025 Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival,[8] where it won the Audience Award for Short Films.[9]

References

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  1. ^ Jennifer Yoon, "Canada's diversity not reflected on the silver screen, say actors, screenwriters of colour". CBC News, July 15, 2018.
  2. ^ "Winners and memorable moments from the 2015 Canadian Screen Awards". Hello! Canada, March 5, 2015.
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  4. ^ "TIFF announces lineup for Canada's Top 10 Film Festival". CBC News, December 7, 2016.
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  7. ^ Brent Furdyk, "2022 Canadian Screen Award Nominees Announced, ‘Sort Of’ & ‘Scarborough’ Lead The Pack". ET Canada, February 15, 2022.
  8. ^ Pat Mullen, "Garanti 100% Kréol & La Mayordomia Review: A Double Bill of Good Fortune". Point of View, April 29, 2025.
  9. ^ Pat Mullen, "Come See Me in the Good Light Wins Hot Docs Audience Award". Point of View, May 5, 2025.
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