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Denys Arcand

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Canadian film director

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Georges-Henri Denys Arcand is a Canadian filmmaker. During his four decades career, he became one of the most internationally-recognized directors from Quebec, earning widespread acclaim and numerous accolades for his "intensely personal, challenging, and intellectual films."

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Arcand's star on Canada's Walk of Fame.Arcand's star on Canada's Walk of Fame.

Filmography 40

Barney's Version2010 · ★ 7.0
The Barbarian Invasions2003 · ★ 7.1
The Fall of the American Empire2018 · ★ 6.5
The Decline of the American Empire1986 · ★ 6.7
Léolo1992 · ★ 7.2
Jesus of Montreal1989 · ★ 6.9
An Eye for Beauty2014 · ★ 3.4
Days of Darkness2007 · ★ 6.4
Love & Human Remains1994
Testament2023
Stardom2000
Gina1975
Night Zoo1987
Montreal Stories1991
La Tête de Normande St-Onge1975
Réjeanne Padovani1973
Between Sweet and Salt Water1967
Comfort and Indifference1982
Dirty Money1972
Kiss Me With All Your Love2016
Poverty and Other Delights1996
Cotton Mill, Treadmill1970
Weird Sex and Snowshoes: A Trek Through the Canadian Cinematic Psyche2004
Shooting Star2005
Alone or with Others1962
The Crime of Ovide Plouffe1984
Achieving the Unachievable2007
Atlantic Parks1967
Quebec: Duplessis and After...1972
Forgotten Flowers2019
The Black Sheep1992
Jusqu'au cou1964
Québec 1603 - Samuel de Champlain1964
Champlain1964
Montréal un jour d'été1965
Ma soeur, mon amour1992
Le cri du rhinocéros2018
Cinéma, cinéma1985
The Magical Eye1989
Ville-Marie1965

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Television 12

Spécial cinéma1974
Tout le monde en parle2004
Nulle part ailleurs1987
Les pêcheurs2013
Viens voir les comédiens2002
Les bobos2012
The Crime of Ovide Plouffe1984
Empire, Inc.1983
Duplessis1978
En audition avec Simon2010
La plus belle province2022
Ti-Mé Show2015

Awards 16

2015Grand Officer of the National Order of Quebec
2015Companion of the Ordre des arts et des lettres du Québec
2004Canada's Walk of Fame
2004César Award for Best Director
2003European Film Award for Best Non-European Film
2003Best Screenplay Award
1991Molson Prize
1990Knight of the National Order of Quebec
1989Prix Albert-Tessier
Legion of Honour
Governor General's Performing Arts Award
Companion of the Order of Canada
Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎
Member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts
Canadian Screen Award for Best Screenplay
Canadian Film Award

In their orbit 3

Connected to Denys 6

David CronenbergAlso won Canadian Screen Award for Best ScreenplayPeter WeirAlso won European Film Award for Best Non-European FilmJean-Marc ValléeAlso won Companion of the Ordre des arts et des lettres du QuébecBrenda MilnerAlso won Grand Officer of the National Order of QuebecGuylaine TremblayAlso won Knight of the National Order of QuebecTheo AngelopoulosAlso won Best Screenplay Award

About this person

Country
Canada
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
living
Dates
Born 1941 · age 85
Wikipedia
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