Louise Jobin

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Louise Jobin
Born (1944-09-29) 29 September 1944 (age 79) [1]
Montreal, Quebec, Canada [1]
Occupation(s)Costume designer, art director
Awards Genie Award for Best Costume Design

Louise Jobin (born 29 September 1944) is a Canadian costume designer and art director who has worked in both film and television. [2] [3]

Born in Montreal, she was mentored by costume designer François Barbeau. [1] She went on to design the costumes for the film Cordélia , winning the Genie Award for Best Costume Design at the 1st Genie Awards. [4] She won for Costume Design again in 1986 for Joshua Then and Now [5] and Jesus of Montreal (1989). [6] In 1995, she wrote a Heritage Minutes TV short, where she also served as art director. [3]

She was later also a producer, most notably of the film Black Eyed Dog .

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Louise Jobin". The Canadian Encyclopedia . Retrieved 18 April 2017.
  2. Playback Staff (7 April 1997). "Quebec Scene: Richer, Picard star in Verseau saga L'Ombre de l'epervier". Playback . Retrieved 18 April 2017.
  3. 1 2 Playback Staff (22 May 1995). "CRB Heritage Minutes hit 50". Playback . Retrieved 18 April 2017.
  4. Pallister, Janis L. (1995). The Cinema of Québec: Masters in Their Own House. Fairleigh Dickinson University Press. p. 476. ISBN   0838635628.
  5. "Last night's Genie winners". The Toronto Star . 21 March 1986.
  6. Annual Report. National Film Board of Canada. 1990. p. xxv.