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Philippe Brault
Philippe Brault (born 1981) is a Canadian record producer and film score composer from Montreal, Quebec. He is most noted as a two-time Prix Iris winner for Best Original Music, winning at the 21st Quebec Cinema Awards in 2019 for ''The Fireflies Are Gone (La disparition des lucioles)'' and at the 24th Quebec Cinema Awards in 2022 for ''Drunken Birds (Les Oiseaux ivres)''. He has received two other nominations in the category, alongside Pierre Lapointe at the 14th Jutra Awards in 2012 for '' The Salesman (Le vendeur)'' and in 2022 for ''Maria Chapdelaine'', and was a Canadian Screen Award nominee at the 7th Canadian Screen Awards in 2019 for ''The Fireflies Are Gone''. His other film credits have included ''All That We Make (Fermières)'', '' The Procession (Le Cortège)'', ''A Revision (Une révision)'', '' Norbourg'' and '' The Origin of Evil (L'Origine du mal)''. He is a regular collaborator with Lapointe, and has produced albums for Émile Bilodeau, Koriass, Patrice Michau ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Montreal
Montreal ( ; officially Montréal, ) is the List of the largest municipalities in Canada by population, second-most populous city in Canada and List of towns in Quebec, most populous city in the Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian province of Quebec. Founded in 1642 as ''Fort Ville-Marie, Ville-Marie'', or "City of Mary", it is named after Mount Royal, the triple-peaked hill around which the early city of Ville-Marie is built. The city is centred on the Island of Montreal, which obtained its name from the same origin as the city, and a few much smaller peripheral islands, the largest of which is Île Bizard. The city is east of the national capital Ottawa, and southwest of the provincial capital, Quebec City. As of 2021, the city had a population of 1,762,949, and a Census Metropolitan Area#Census metropolitan areas, metropolitan population of 4,291,732, making it the List of the largest municipalities in Canada by population, second-largest city, and List of cen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
All That We Make
''All That We Make'' (french: Fermières) is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Annie St-Pierre and released in 2013. The film profiles four women associated with the Cercles de fermières du Québec, a provincewide network of local organizations for women involved in farming. The film premiered as the closing gala at the 2013 Rencontres internationales du documentaire de Montréal. The film received three Canadian Screen Award nominations, for Best Feature Length Documentary, Best Cinematography in a Documentary ( Marie Davignon, Jessica Lee Gagné, Geneviève Perron) and Best Editing in a Documentary (Myriam Magassouba), at the 3rd Canadian Screen Awards in 2015."Mommy, Maps to the Stars set for showdown at Canadian Screen Awards". ''The Globe and Mail ''The Globe and Mail'' is a Canadian newspaper printed in five cities in western and central Canada. With a weekly readership of approximately 2 million in 2015, it is Canada's most widely read newspaper on weekdays ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
21st-century Canadian Composers
The 1st century was the century spanning AD 1 ( I) through AD 100 ( C) according to the Julian calendar. It is often written as the or to distinguish it from the 1st century BC (or BCE) which preceded it. The 1st century is considered part of the Classical era, epoch, or historical period. The 1st century also saw the appearance of Christianity. During this period, Europe, North Africa and the Near East fell under increasing domination by the Roman Empire, which continued expanding, most notably conquering Britain under the emperor Claudius ( AD 43). The reforms introduced by Augustus during his long reign stabilized the empire after the turmoil of the previous century's civil wars. Later in the century the Julio-Claudian dynasty, which had been founded by Augustus, came to an end with the suicide of Nero in AD 68. There followed the famous Year of Four Emperors, a brief period of civil war and instability, which was finally brought to an end by Vespasian, ninth Roman em ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
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1981 Births
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Safia Nolin
Safia Nolin is a French Canadian folk-pop singer-songwriter from Quebec City, Quebec."Safia Nolin: un diamant brut" '' La Presse'', September 13, 2015. Her debut album ''Limoilou'' was released in 2015 via Bonsound. Modestly successful at first, her album sales increased significantly in 2016 after she appeared on '' Tout le monde en parle'', opening up about her teenage struggles with |
Ariane Moffatt
Ariane Moffatt (born 26 April 1979) is a Canadian singer-songwriter. Known for working across multiple musical genres, Moffatt's music combines elements of electronica, jazz, folk, and pop. A francophone, she is bilingual and has recorded tracks in both French and English. Her 2002 debut album ''Aquanaute'' went platinum in Quebec, earning 11 nominations at the 2003 ADISQ Awards and winning three Félix awards (for Discovery of the Year, Album of the Year – Pop/Rock, and Album Producer of the Year). She is known in Quebec for two well-received singles from ''Aquanaute'': "La barricade" and "Dans un océan". Early life Moffatt grew up in Saint-Romuald, a suburb of Quebec City on the south shore of the St. Lawrence River. After completing Grade 11, she moved to Montreal where she earned a Diplôme d'études collégiales in music at Cégep de Saint-Laurent, then a Baccalauréat in popular music and classical singing from UQAM. Career After university, Moffatt went on tour ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laurence Nerbonne
Laurence Nerbonne (born 24 March 1985) is a Canadian pop singer and artist from Quebec based in Montreal. Life and career Originally from Gatineau, Quebec, Nerbonne performed with the band Hôtel Morphée before releasing ''XO'', her debut album, in 2016. She won the Juno Award for Francophone Album of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2017 for her album ''XO''. In addition to her Juno Award win, she won the 2016 SOCAN Songwriting Prize in the French-language division for the song "Rêves d’été". Nerbonne is also a celebrated artist, using acrylics and primarily focussing on the human face. Nerbonne states "the face carries the mark of the soul that it hides." In 2022, her music was used in the theatrical film ''Niagara Niagara may refer to: Geography Niagara Falls and nearby places In both the United States and Canada *Niagara Falls, the famous waterfalls in the Niagara River *Niagara River, part of the U.S.–Canada border *Niagara Escarpment, the cliff ov ...''. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patrice Michaud
Patrice Michaud (born November 1, 1980) is a Canadian singer-songwriter from Cap-Chat, Quebec. He won the SOCAN Songwriting Prize in the French division in 2014 for his song "Mécaniques générales", and his 2017 album ''Almanach'' was a Juno Award finalist for Francophone Album of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2018. A graduate of Université Laval, he released his debut album ''Le Triangle des Bermudes'' in 2011, and followed up with ''Le Feu de chaque jour'' in 2014. In 2015 he won the Prix Félix for Best Concert Performance by a Solo Artist for his tour to support ''Le Feu de chaque jour''. ''Almanach'', his third album, was released in 2017. In addition to his Juno Award nomination, he won two Prix Félix in 2017, for Male Vocalist of the Year and Song of the Year for "Kamikaze", and was a Canadian Folk Music Award finalist for French Songwriter of the Year at the 13th Canadian Folk Music Awards. At the Gala de l'ADISQ in 2018, he won the Prix Félix for Male Singer of th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Koriass
Koriass is the stage name of Emmanuel Dubois (born March 12, 1984), a Canadian rapper from Quebec."The many faces of Quebec rapper Koriass" '''', March 26, 2016. He is a two-time winner of the for Best Hip Hop Album, in 2014 for ''Rue des Saules'' and in 2016 for ''Love Suprême'', was a shortlisted finalist for the |
Émile Bilodeau
Émile Bilodeau (born June 28, 1996 in Longueuil, Quebec is a Canadian singer-songwriter. Career Born in Longueuil, Émile Bilodeau started playing drums at the age of fifteen, then he started playing guitar. He composed his first songs at the age of sixteen and produced his first CD as part of a creative project in high school. In August 2013, Bilodeau participated in his first music festival. the ''Festival de la chanson'' de St-Ambroise, and went to the finals both that year and the next. In April 2014, he won prizes at the '' Cégeps en spectacle'' (CEGEPs on display) held by SOCAN for his combination of humor and music. He also participated in 2015 at the Festival en chanson de Petite-Vallée, from which he emerged with two awards. At the age of seventeen, he met Philippe Brach at the Festival de la Chanson de Tadoussac and opened for him three times in 2016. Bilodeau was noticed by the founder of Dare to Care Records, Éli Bisonnette, when he competed at Francouvert ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Origin Of Evil (film)
''The Origin of Evil'' (french: L'Origine du mal) is a French and Canadian thriller drama film, directed by Sébastien Marnier and released in 2022.David Katz"Review: The Origin of Evil" ''Cineuropa'', 1 September 2022. The film stars Laure Calamy as Stéphane, a fish cannery worker who discovers that she is the biological daughter of wealthy businessman Serge (Jacques Weber), and is being introduced to his established family despite their unwillingness to accept her.Stephanie Bunbury"Venice Review: Laure Calamy In Sebastien Marnier’s ‘The Origin Of Evil’" ''Deadline Hollywood'', 1 September 2022. The cast also includes Dominique Blanc, Suzanne Clément, Doria Tillier, Naidra Ayadi, Clotilde Mollet, Céleste Brunnquell and Véronique Ruggia. The film premiered on 1 September 2022 at the 79th Venice International Film Festival, and is slated to have its North American premiere at the 2022 Toronto International Film Festival,Samantha Bergeson"TIFF Unveils Contemporary World Ci ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
