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Werner Nold (born December 19, 1933, in
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, Switzerland) is a
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film editor. In 1984, he was named a Member of the Order of Canada, and 2012, he was named as a Knight of the
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.http://www.ordre-national.gouv.qc.ca/publications/nominations/nominations-2012.pdf In 2010, he received the
Prix Albert-Tessier The Prix Albert-Tessier is an award by the Government of Quebec that is part of the Prix du Québec, given to individuals for an outstanding career in Quebec cinema. It is awarded to script-writing, acting, composing music, directing, producing a ...
from the government of Quebec for his contributions to the cinema of Quebec. Over a 35-year career at the
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(NFB), Nold worked on approximately 100 films. He also co-founded the Conseil québécois pour la diffusion du cinéma and served as president of the Rendez-vous du cinéma québécois. Born in Switzerland, Nold moved to Quebec in 1955, while in his early 20s. He was hired by the NFB in 1961, and retired from film editing in 1996, when back trouble made long hours of sitting too painful. He lives with his wife of over 40 years, Lucette Lupien, in Montreal's
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complex.


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at the National Film Board of Canada Canadian film editors Members of the Order of Canada National Film Board of Canada people Francophone Quebec people Swiss emigrants to Canada 1933 births Living people People from Maloja District People from Montreal Prix Albert-Tessier winners {{Canada-film-editor-stub