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| Born | Janice Nadeau |
| Occupation(s) | Illustrator, art director and animation director |
| Years active | 2002–present |
| Website | www |
Janice Nadeau is a Canadian illustrator, art director and animation director. [1]
Janice Nadeau | |
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| Nadeau in 2017 | |
| Born | Janice Nadeau |
| Occupation(s) | Illustrator, art director and animation director |
| Years active | 2002–present |
| Website | www |
Janice Nadeau is a Canadian illustrator, art director and animation director. [1]
A native of Gatineau, Quebec, [1] Nadeau studied graphic design at Université du Québec à Montréal and illustration at École supérieure des arts décoratifs in Strasbourg. [2] In 2005, she created the illustrations for Corteo , Cirque du Soleil's international touring show. [3]
She has taught illustration at the School of Design of the Université du Québec à Montréal.
She has written and illustrated a number of books. She is a three-time winner of the French-language children's illustration award, winning at the 2004 Governor General's Awards for Nul poisson où aller, [4] the 2008 Governor General's Awards for Ma meilleure amie, [5] and the 2009 Governor General's Awards for Harvey. [6]
In 2014, she co-directed No Fish Where to Go , an animated short film adaptation of Nul poisson où aller, for the National Film Board of Canada. [7] The film won the International Film Critics Awards (the FIPRESCI Prize) at the Annecy International Animated Film Festival, [8] and was a Jutra Award nominee for Best Animated Short Film at the 17th Jutra Awards in 2015. [9]
Nadeau's next film was Mamie , written and directed for the French production company Folimage in co-production with the NFB. [10] The film was a Canadian Screen Award nominee for Best Animated Short Film at the 5th Canadian Screen Awards, [11] and a Prix Iris nominee for Best Animated Short Film at the 19th Quebec Cinema Awards. [12]
In 2023 she directed Harvey , an adaptation of the book, [13] which was a Prix Iris nominee for Best Animated Short Film at the 25th Quebec Cinema Awards in 2023. [14]
The Prix Iris is a Canadian film award, presented annually by Québec Cinéma, which recognizes talent and achievement in the mainly francophone feature film industry in Quebec. Until 2016, it was known as the Jutra Award in memory of influential Quebec film director Claude Jutra, but Jutra's name was withdrawn from the awards following the publication of Yves Lever's biography of Jutra, which alleged that he had sexually abused children.
The Prix Iris for Best Film is an annual film award presented Québec Cinéma as part of its Prix Iris program, to honour the year's best film made within the Cinema of Quebec.
Mamie is a Canadian short animated film, directed by Janice Nadeau and released in 2016. The film narrates the story of a young girl who remembers her grandmother in Gaspésie, but feels that the older woman is indifferent and unaffectionate toward her.
Québec Cinéma presents an annual award for Best Actress to recognize the best in the Cinema of Quebec.
Québec Cinéma presents an annual award for Best Actor to recognize the best in the Cinema of Quebec.
Québec Cinéma presents an annual award for Best Supporting Actor to recognize the best in the Cinema of Quebec.
Québec Cinéma presents an annual award for Best Supporting Actress to recognize the best in the Cinema of Quebec.
Québec Cinéma presents an annual award for Best Director to recognize the best in the Cinema of Quebec.
Patrick Bouchard is a Canadian animator. A graduate of the Université du Québec à Chicoutimi, he made his first animated film Jean Leviériste while attending that institution.
The Prix Iris for Best Screenplay is an annual film award, presented by Québec Cinéma as part of its Prix Iris program, to honour the year's best screenplay in the Cinema of Quebec.
The Prix Iris for Best Documentary Film is an annual film award presented by Québec Cinéma as part of its Prix Iris program, to honour the year's best documentary film made within the cinema of Quebec.
The Prix Iris for Best Live Action Short Film is an annual film award presented by Québec Cinéma as part of its Prix Iris program, to honour the year's best short film made within the cinema of Quebec. Starting at the 16th Jutra Awards, the award was presented to the directors and producers of the short films. Prior to that ceremony, only the directors received nominations.
The Prix Iris for Best Animated Short Film is an annual film award presented by Québec Cinéma as part of its Prix Iris program, to honour the year's best animated short film made within the cinema of Quebec.
The Prix Iris for Best Art Direction is an annual film award presented by Québec Cinéma as part of the Prix Iris awards program, to honour the year's best art direction in the Cinema of Quebec.
The Prix Iris for Best Costume Design is an annual film award, presented by Québec Cinéma as part of its Prix Iris awards program, to honour the year's best costume design in films made within the Cinema of Quebec.
Serge Giguère is a Canadian documentary filmmaker. He is most noted as a two-time winner of the Prix Jutra/Iris for Best Documentary Film, winning at the 9th Jutra Awards in 2007 for Driven by Dreams and at the 17th Jutra Awards in 2015 for Finding Macpherson .
Félix Dufour-Laperrière is a Canadian animator, film director and screenwriter from Chicoutimi, Quebec. He is most noted for his 2021 film Archipelago (Archipel), which was the winner of the Prix Luc-Perreault from the Association québécoise des critiques de cinéma at the 2022 Rendez-vous Québec Cinéma.
The River's Lazy Flow is a Canadian animated short film, directed by Joël Vaudreuil and released in 2013. The film centres on an older man who is at a river cabin with his family, and begins to reminisce about his teenage experience when he had a crush on a girl for the first time.
Samantha Leriche-Gionet, also known by the pseudonym Boum, is a French Canadian animator, illustrator, and comic strip author, as well as a filmmaker. She has always lived in the east end of the city of Montreal, Quebec. She has expressed her appreciation of the work of Marjane Satrapi, Ross Campbell, Tome and Janry, Zviane, Iris, and Francis Desharnais.
Harvey is a Canadian short animated film, directed by Janice Nadeau and released in 2023. Adapted from the Governor General's Literary Award-winning book of the same name, which was illustrated by Nadeau and written by Hervé Bouchard, the film centres on a young boy who is using his vivid imagination to cope with the death of his father.
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