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''The Mysterious Miss C.'' (french: La mystérieuse Mademoiselle C.) is a Canadian children's fantasy-comedy film, directed by Richard Ciupka and released in 2002.Charles-Henri Ramond
"Mystérieuse Mademoiselle C., La – Film de Richard Ciupka"
''Films du Québec'', February 2, 2009.
The film stars Marie-Chantal Perron as Mademoiselle Charlotte, a quirky
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who transforms the lives of a struggling class of elementary students.Juliette Ruer
"La Mystérieuse Mademoiselle C. : Les enfants sages"
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'', March 27, 2002.
The film was adapted from the "Mlle. Charlotte" series of children's novels by
Dominique Demers Dominique Demers (born 23 November 1956) is a French-Canadian novelist, best renowned for her ''Mlle Charlotte'' novel series. She holds a PhD in children's literature. Biography When Demers was seventeen, she moved to Montreal and enrolled at ...
. The film was the sixth highest-grossing Canadian film of 2002. Demers received a
Genie Award The Genie Awards were given out annually by the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television to recognize the best of Canadian cinema from 1980–2012. They succeeded the Canadian Film Awards (1949–1978; also known as the "Etrog Awards," for scu ...
nomination for
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at the 23rd Genie Awards. Perron received a Prix Jutra nomination for Best Actress, and Jean-François Bergeron was nominated for Best Editing, at the
5th Jutra Awards The 5th Jutra Awards were held on February 23, 2003 to honour films made with the participation of the Quebec film industry in 2002.Brendan Kelly"‘Seraphin’ tops list at Jutra noms" ''Variety'', January 28, 2003. '' Séraphin: Heart of Stone ( ...
.John Griffin, "Seraphin leads with 9 Jutra nominations". '' Montreal Gazette'', January 29, 2003. A sequel film, '' The Incomparable Miss C. (L'incomparable Mademoiselle C.)'', was released in 2004.


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* 2002 films Canadian children's comedy films Canadian fantasy comedy films Canadian children's fantasy films Canadian ghost films Films shot in Montreal Films set in Montreal Films directed by Richard Ciupka French-language Canadian films 2000s Canadian films 2000s French-language films {{2000s-Canada-film-stub