Jean-François Lévesque is a Canadian animator from Quebec. He is most noted for his 2008 short film '' The Necktie (Le noeud cravate)'', which won the Prix Jutra for

Best Animated Short Film The Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film is an award given by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) as part of the annual Academy Awards, or Oscars, since the 5th Academy Awards (with different names), covering the year 1 ...

at the

11th Jutra Awards The 11th Jutra Awards The Prix Iris is a Canadian film award, presented annually by Québec Cinéma, which recognizes talent and achievement in the mainly francophone feature film industry in Quebec.I, Barnabé (Moi, Barnabé)'', which was a Canadian Screen Award nominee for

Best Animated Short The Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film is an award given by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) as part of the annual Academy Awards, or Oscars, since the 5th Academy Awards (with different names), covering the year ...

at the 9th Canadian Screen Awards in 2020.Brent Furdyk
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'' ET Canada'', March 30, 2021. Originally from Saint-Gabriel, Quebec, Lévesque lives and works principally in Montreal. As a child, he had participated in animation workshops in the Carrousel international du film de Rimouski children's film festival; in 2009, he was named its honorary co-president.

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