An Extraordinary Person

An Extraordinary Person (French: Quelqu'un d'extraordinaire) is a Canadian short drama film, directed by Monia Chokri and released in 2013.^[1] The film stars Magalie Lépine-Blondeau as Sarah, a brilliant academic who suffers from severe social anxiety but must cope with seeing many old friends at her colleague's engagement party.^[2] The film's cast also includes Anne Dorval, Sophie Cadieux, Evelyne Brochu, Anne-Élisabeth Bossé, Laurence Leboeuf, Marilyn Castonguay and Anne-Marie Cadieux.

An Extraordinary Person
Film poster
French	Quelqu'un d'extraordinaire
Directed by	Monia Chokri
Written by	Monia Chokri
Produced by	Nancy Grant
Starring	Magalie Lépine-Blondeau
Cinematography	Josée Deshaies
Edited by	Xavier Dolan
Production company	Metafilms
Distributed by	La Distributrice des films
Release date	August 13, 2013 (2013-08-13) (Locarno)
Running time	19 minutes
Country	Canada
Language	French

The film premiered at the 2013 Locarno Festival,^[1] and was named in the Toronto International Film Festival's annual year-end Canada's Top Ten list as one of the ten best Canadian short films of 2013.^[3] It won the Prix Jutra for Best Short Film at the 16th Jutra Awards.^[2]