Charles-Olivier Michaud

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Charles-Olivier Michaud
Born (1979-11-11) November 11, 1979 (age 44)
Nationality Canadian
Occupation(s)Director, writer, producer
Known for 4 Minute Mile , On the Beat (Sur le rythme), Snow and Ashes

Charles-Olivier Michaud is a Canadian writer, director and producer from Saint-Romuald, Quebec. [1] He has worked in English and French language films. His directing credits include 4 Minute Mile , On the Beat (Sur le rythme) and Snow and Ashes .

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References

  1. Provencher, Normand. "Charles-Olivier Michaud: l'audace d'un jeune cinéaste". Le Soleil . Quebec City: Lapresse.ca. Retrieved 2014-08-01.