Emanuel Hoss-Desmarais is a Canadian film director and screenwriter, who won the

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in 2014 for his film ''

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''. He also won the award for Best New Narrative Director at the 2013

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, and was a shortlisted nominee, with cowriter Marc Tulin, for

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at the

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'', ''

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'' and '' Mars and April'', Hoss-Desmarais has also worked in

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as a commercial director,"Le prix Claude-Jutra 2014 remis à Emanuel Hoss-Desmarais"
''Cinoche'', January 22, 2014. and directed the short films ''Table 13'' and '' Marius Borodine''.

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* Canadian male film actors Canadian male television actors Canadian male screenwriters Canadian screenwriters in French Male actors from Quebec Best First Feature Genie and Canadian Screen Award winners Living people Film directors from Quebec French Quebecers Year of birth missing (living people) 21st-century Canadian screenwriters 21st-century Canadian male writers {{Canada-film-director-stub