Pierre Perrault

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Pierre Perrault
Born (1927-06-29)29 June 1927
Montréal, Canada
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L'Isle-aux-Coudres, Canada
Occupation Film director, screenwriter
Years active 1963-1996

Pierre Perrault (29 June 1927 – 24 June 1999) was a Québécois documentary film director.[1] He directed 20 films between 1963 and 1996. He was one of the most important filmmakers in Canada although largely unknown outside of Québec.[2] In 1994 he was awarded the Prix Albert-Tessier.[3]

Pour la suite du monde (1963), Le règne du jour (1967), and Les voitures d'eau (1968) make up his critically acclaimed L'Isle-aux-Coudres Trilogy.

His film La bête lumineuse (1982) screened in the Un Certain Regard section of the 36th Cannes Film Festival.

Filmography

Further reading

  • Olivier Ducharme et Pierre-Alexandre Fradet, Une vie sans bon sens. Regard philosophique sur Pierre Perrault, foreword by Jean-Daniel Lafond, Montréal, Nota bene, coll. "Philosophie continentale", 2016, 210 p.
  • David Clandfield, Jerry White, Pierre Perreault; Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.

References

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