Éloi Painchaud is a

Canadian Canadians () are people identified with the country of Canada. This connection may be residential, legal, historical or cultural. For most Canadians, many (or all) of these connections exist and are collectively the source of their being ''C ...

musician from

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, best known as a member of the bands Okoumé and Salebarbes with his brother

Jonathan Painchaud Jonathan Painchaud (born September 17, 1974) is a Canadian singer-songwriter from Iles de la Madeleine, Quebec. Painchaud is a former member of the group Okoumé. He released a duo album with his brother, Éloi, in 2002, and released four solo ...

. He has also been a composer of music for film. Alongside the band

Les Colocs ''Les Colocs'' (The Roommates) were a Quebec rock band formed in Montreal in 1990 by singer-songwriter André "Dédé" Fortin. Known for their energetic performances and eclectic fusion of musical styles, they blended rock with folk, swing, blues ...

, he won a Prix Jutra for Best Original Music at the

12th Jutra Awards The 12th Jutra Awards were held on March 28, 2010 to honour films made with the participation of the Quebec film industry in 2009. The nominees were announced on February 16.Through the Mist (Dédé à travers les brumes)'', and he was the co-writer with his wife Jorane of " L'hymne", sung by

Fred Pellerin Fred Pellerin (born November 22, 1976) is a Canadian musician and storyteller from Saint-Élie-de-Caxton, Quebec. He is a three-time Juno Award nominee for Francophone Album of the Year, garnering nominations at the Juno Awards of 2011 for ''S ...

and

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for the film '' Snowtime! (La guerre des tuques 3D)''. He has been a Prix Jutra/Iris nominee for Best Original Music on two other occasions, receiving nods at the

23rd Quebec Cinema Awards The 23rd Quebec Cinema Awards were held on June 6, 2021, to honour achievements in the Cinema of Quebec in 2020. A live gala was hosted by actress Geneviève Schmidt; due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada, however, it was staged differently tha ...

in 2021 for ''

Target Number One ''Target Number One'' (released as ''Most Wanted'' in the United States, ''Suspect numéro un'' in Quebec) is a 2020 Canadian crime drama film directed by Daniel Roby.Dino-Ray Ramos"Saban Films Acquires Crime Thriller ‘Most Wanted’ Starring J ...

'' with Jorane and Jean-Phi Goncalves, and at the 24th Quebec Cinema Awards in 2022 for '' The Time Thief (L'arracheuse de temps)'' with Pellerin.Stéphanie Nolin
"Gala Québec Cinéma 2022 : Vincent-Guillaume Otis sacré meilleur acteur"
''Showbizz'', June 5, 2022.

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