Robert Favreau (born July 9, 1948) is a

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film director and

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. His film ''Les muses orphelines'' earned him Genie Award and

Jutra Award 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.Un dimanche à Kigali'' earned him another Genie Award nomination for Best Director as well as a nomination for Best Motion Picture.

Filmography

Director

*''Le soleil a pas d'chance'' - 1975 *''Corridors'' - 1980 *''Pris au piège'' - 1980 *''Portion d'éternité'' - 1988 *'' Nelligan'' - 1991 *''L'ombre de l'épervier'' - 1998, TV series *''L'ombre de l'épervier II'' - 2000, TV series *'' The Orphan Muses (Les Muses orphelines)'' - 2000 *''Pied-de-biche'' - 2005 *'' A Sunday in Kigali (Un dimanche à Kigali)'' - 2006

Editor

*Million tout-puissant, Le (1985) *Pris au piège (1980) *Corridors (1980) *Soleil a pas d'chance, Le (1975)

Screenwriter

*'' Nelligan'' (1991) *'' A Sunday in Kigali'' (2006)

External links

* 1948 births Living people Film directors from Montreal Canadian film editors French Quebecers Best Screenplay Genie and Canadian Screen Award winners {{Canada-film-director-stub