Lyne Charlebois

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Lyne Charlebois
NationalityCanadian
Occupation(s)film, television and music video director, photographer
Years active1980s-present
Notable work Borderline

Lyne Charlebois is a Canadian film and television director, most noted as the director and cowriter of the 2008 film Borderline . [1]

Charlebois began her career as a photographer, who had one of her first jobs in the film industry shooting promotional stills for Jean-Claude Lauzon's 1987 film Night Zoo . [1] She then became a music video director for artists including Daniel Bélanger and Laurence Jalbert. [1] She won a Prix Félix for Best Video in 1991 for Marjo's "Je sais, je sais", [2] and was a three-time Juno Award nominee for Best Music Video for Spirit of the West's "Political" at the Juno Awards of 1992, [3] Mae Moore's "Bohemia" at the Juno Awards of 1993 [4] and for Gogh Van Go's "Tunnel of Trees" at the Juno Awards of 1995. [5] She won the award in 1995. [6]

She subsequently worked in television, directing episodes of Bliss , Tabou, Nos étés and Sophie , and made the short films Quel jour était-ce? in 2001 and Nous sommes tous les jours in 2006.

She collaborated with Marie-Sissi Labrèche on the screenplay for Borderline, and directed the film. [1] At the 29th Genie Awards in 2009, Charlebois and Labrèche were cowinners of the Genie Award for Best Adapted Screenplay, [7] and Charlebois was a shortlisted nominee for the Genie Award for Best Director; [8] at the 2009 Prix Jutra, she won the award for Best Director. [9]

Tell Me Why These Things Are So Beautiful (Dis-moi pourquoi ces choses sont si belles), her first feature film since Borderline, is slated to premiere at the 2023 Abitibi-Témiscamingue International Film Festival. [10]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Borderline director aims for provocative, not perverse; Charlebois's debut is dark portrait of troubled soul". The Gazette (Montreal) , February 4, 2008.
  2. ↑ "Marjo wins four Felix awards". Ottawa Citizen , October 15, 1991.
  3. ↑ "Complete list of Juno Award nominees". The Gazette (Montreal) , February 13, 1992.
  4. ↑ "Dion equals record for Juno nominations". The Globe and Mail , February 10, 1993.
  5. ↑ "Strange bedfellows at the Junos: Newcomer multi-nominees range from Tragically Hip to Susan Aglukark". The Globe and Mail , February 9, 1995.
  6. ↑ "Arden big winner at Junos: Calgary singer-songwriter earns three awards, while Aglukark and Dion score two each; Neil Young wins as best male vocalist and The Tragically Hip is named best group". The Globe and Mail , March 27, 1995.
  7. ↑ "Night belongs to Passchendaele". Ottawa Citizen , April 5, 2009.
  8. ↑ "Genie Award voters anoint The Necessities". The Globe and Mail , February 11, 2009.
  9. ↑ "Two films share spotlight; The Jutras". The Gazette (Montreal) , March 30, 2009.
  10. ↑ Charles-Henri Ramond, "[FCIAT 2023 Dis-moi pourquoi ces choses sont si belles en clôture"]. Films du Québec, September 18, 2023.
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