Pier-Philippe Chevigny (born 1988) is a Canadian film director and screenwriter from

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,Martin Gignac
"Portrait du TIFF: Pier-Philippe Chevigny"
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'', September 6, 2019. most noted for his 2019 short film ''

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(Recrue)''. Originally from Contrecœur, Quebec, he is a graduate of the film school at the

Université de Montréal The Université de Montréal (UdeM; ; translates to University of Montreal) is a French-language public research university in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The university's main campus is located in the Côte-des-Neiges neighborhood of Côte-de ...

. He made a number of short films before breaking through with ''Rebel'', which premiered at the

2019 Toronto International Film Festival The 44th annual Toronto International Film Festival was held from 5 to 15 September 2019. The opening gala was the documentary film '' Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and The Band'', directed by Daniel Roher, and the festival closed with a ...

. In 2021 he entered production on his feature debut, ''

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''. The film was shown under the name ''Temporaries'' at the 2023

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Filmography

* ''Carré de sable'' - 2011 * ''Les Jours qui suivront'' - 2012 * ''La Résistance d'Hippocrate'' - 2013 * ''La Gardienne'' - 2013 * ''Tala'' - 2013 * ''The Visit (La Visite)'' - 2015 * ''Vétérane'' - 2017 * ''Hamecon'' - 2019 * ''

(Recrue)'' - 2019 * ''

'' - 2023 * ''Mercenaire'' - expected 2024 * ''Arsenal'' - in development

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* 21st-century Canadian screenwriters 21st-century Canadian male writers Canadian male screenwriters Canadian screenwriters in French Film directors from Quebec Screenwriters from Quebec Université de Montréal alumni People from Montérégie Living people 1988 births {{Canada-film-director-stub