''Fluffy'' () is a Canadian short drama film, directed by

Lee Filipovski Lee Filipovski is a Serbian-Canadian film director and screenwriter. Filipovski is most noted for her 2016 short film '' Fluffy (Flafi)'', which won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Live Action Short Film at the 6th Canadian Screen Awards. and ...

and released in 2016. The film centres on a family in

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who are preparing to move to Canada, but find their plans complicated when 10-year-old daughter Ljubica unexpectedly wins a giant teddy bear, leaving the family to debate how to either get the bear to Canada with them or break Ljubica's heart by leaving it behind. The film's cast includes Tamara Krcunovic, Srdjan Miletic, Helena Jakovljevic and Slaven Došlo. The film premiered at the

2016 Toronto International Film Festival The 41st annual Toronto International Film Festival was held from 8 to 18 September 2016. The first announcement of films to be screened at the festival took place on 26 July. Almost 400 films were shown. Awards The festival's final awards were ...

. It was subsequently named to the festival's year-end

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list of the year's best short films. The film won the

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for

Best Live Action Short Film The Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film is an award presented at the annual Academy Awards ceremony. The award has existed, under various names, since 1957. From 1936 until 1956 there were two separate awards, "Best Short Subject, One- ...

at the 6th Canadian Screen Awards.Rachel West
"2018 Canadian Screen Awards: Creative Fiction Storytelling Winners Include ‘Mary Kills People’, ‘Vikings’, ‘Cloudy With A Chance Of Meatballs’"
''

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'', March 7, 2018.

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* 2016 films 2016 short films Canadian drama short films Best Live Action Short Drama Genie and Canadian Screen Award winners 2010s Canadian films {{2010s-Canada-film-stub