Jacques Davidts is a Canadian film and television screenwriter.
["Jacques Davidts: 24 mois avec un monstre"]
'' La Presse'', February 7, 2009. He is best known as the writer of ''
Polytechnique'' (2009), for which he won a
Genie Award
The Genie Awards were given out annually by the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television to recognize the best of Canadian cinema from 1980–2012. They succeeded the Canadian Film Awards (1949–1978; also known as the "Etrog Awards," for scu ...
for
Best Original Screenplay at the
30th Genie Awards
The 30th Genie Awards were presented on April 12, 2010 to honour films released in 2009.[Liège
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,
Belgium, and raised in
Saint-Eustache,
Quebec.
He has also been a writer for the
Ici Radio-Canada Télé
Ici Radio-Canada Télé (formerly known as Télévision de Radio-Canada) is a Canadian French-language free-to-air television network owned by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (known in French as Société Radio-Canada), the national pub ...
series ''
The Parent Family
''The Parent Family'' (French: ''Les Parent'') is a French-language comedy television series created by Jacques Davidts. It originally aired on ICI Radio-Canada Télé from 8 September 2008 to 28 March 2016. The series was produced in Canada. It ...
''.
["L'emission «Les Parent» soulignera lundi son 100e episode". ]Canadian Press
The Canadian Press (CP; french: La Presse canadienne, ) is a Canadian national news agency headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. Established in 1917 as a vehicle for the time's Canadian newspapers to exchange news and information, The Canadian Pre ...
, February 20, 2013.
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Belgian emigrants to Canada
Canadian screenwriters in French
Canadian television writers
People from Saint-Eustache, Quebec
Screenwriters from Quebec
Best Screenplay Genie and Canadian Screen Award winners
Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)
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