Myriam Verreault is a

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film director and screenwriter.Éric Moreault
"Myriam Verreault: Construire un pont entre les nations"
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'', September 27, 2019. She is most noted for her 2019 film ''

Kuessipan ''Kuessipan'' is a Canadian drama film, directed by Myriam Verreault and released in 2019. An adaptation of Naomi Fontaine's eponymous novel, the script was co-written by Fontaine and Verreault. Its plot centres on Mikuan ( Sharon Fontaine-Ishpa ...

'', for which she received a

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nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay at the

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and

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at the

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. Her other works have included the documentary film '' West of Pluto (À l'ouest de Pluton)'' and the web documentary '' My Tribe Is My Life (Ma tribu c'est ma vie)'', as well as an editing credit on

Olivier Higgins Olivier Higgins (born 1979) is a Canadian documentary filmmaker from Quebec.Éric Moreault"Mélanie Carrier et Olivier Higgins : Au cœur du plus vaste camp de réfugiés au monde" ''Le Soleil'', February 19, 2021. The cofounder with his wife Mél ...

and

Mélanie Carrier Mélanie Carrier (born 1979) is a Canadian documentary filmmaker from Quebec.Éric Moreault"Mélanie Carrier et Olivier Higgins : Au cœur du plus vaste camp de réfugiés au monde" ''Le Soleil'', February 19, 2021. The cofounder with her husband O ...

's 2013 documentary film ''

Québékoisie ''Québékoisie'' is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Mélanie Carrier and Olivier Higgins and released in 2013.Éric Moreault"Québékoisie: pour combattre les mythes" ''Le Soleil'', November 30, 2013. The film documents a bicycle trip und ...

''. In 2020 she was the patron and curator of the Festival Vues dans la tête de... film festival in

Rivière-du-Loup Rivière-du-Loup (; 2021 population 20,118) is a small city on the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River in Quebec. The city is the seat for the Rivière-du-Loup Regional County Municipality and the judicial district of Kamouraska. Its one of ...

."Vues dans la tête de...Myriam Verreault"

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Bas-Saint-Laurent, February 8, 2020.

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