Land of Men

{{Short description|2009 Canadian film}}

{{Infobox film

| name = Land of Men

| native_name = {{Infobox name module|fr|Terre des hommes}}

| image =

| caption = Film poster

| director = Ky Nam Le Duc

| producer = Ky Nam Le Duc

| writer = Ky Nam Le Duc

| starring = Jorge Martinez Colorado
Rosa Zacharie
Hugues Saint-Louis

| music = Joé Trépanier

| cinematography = François Messier-Rheault

| editing = Ève Gaudet

| studio = Les Films de l'autre

| distributor = Travelling Distribution

| runtime = 23 minutes

| released = {{film date|2009|06|16|CFC}}

| country = Canada

| language = French

| budget =

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Land of Men ({{langx|fr|Terre des hommes}}) is a Canadian short drama film, directed by Ky Nam Le Duc and released in 2009. The film centres on José Maria (Jorge Martinez Colorado), an undocumented immigrant from Mexico who is detained in Quebec by police officers Catherine (Rosa Zacharie) and Patrick (Hugues Saint-Louis).

The film premiered in June 2009 at the CFC Worldwide Short Film Festival, where it won the award for Best Canadian Short Film.Chris Knight, "Movie about girl's bond with her grandmother wins top prize at short film fest". National Post, June 22, 2009. It was a Genie Award nominee for Best Live Action Short Drama at the 30th Genie Awards in 2010.Linda Barnard, [https://www.thestar.com/entertainment/movies/2010/03/01/drama_rules_as_genie_nominations_announced.html "Drama rules as Genie nominations announced"]. Toronto Star, March 1, 2010.

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