Pierre Gang is a

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film and television director, best known for his 1996 feature film '' Sous-sol''"From the basement to the top: Sous-Sol wins Quebec director international acclaim". ''

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'', June 1, 1996. and the television miniseries '' More Tales of the City'' and '' Further Tales of the City''. His other credits have included a 1999 telefilm adaptation of ''

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'', the miniseries ''Samuel et la mer'' and '' En thérapie'', the television film ''

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'' and the feature film ''Black Eyed Dog''. He won a

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for

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at the 17th Genie Awards in 1996 for ''Sous-sol''. Since 2008, he has been programming director for

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."Yves Pelletier succédera à Bruno Blanchet à la barre de «Partir autrement»: Yves Pelletier animera «Partir autrement» en 2012".

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, April 14, 2011.

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