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Fernand Dansereau: In a Lifetime
20225 min 17 secFilm: Documentary
Direction: Sylvie Lapointe
Production: Pierre-Mathieu Fortin (National Film Board of Canada)Nathalie Cloutier (National Film Board of Canada)
Script: Danic Champoux
Produced by the National Film Board of Canada in collaboration with the Governor General's Performing Arts Awards Foundation.
Fernand Dansereau is one of Quebec’s most prolific filmmakers, having produced, directed and written more than sixty documentaries, fiction films and television serial dramas. Over the course of his career, he has helped forge new filmmaking practices such as cinéma de relation and direct cinema. This short film traces a long journey, during which Dansereau has constantly travelled the pathways of creativity, with kindness as his guide, giving voice to people seeking to define the essence of a nation. In the process, it affords the viewer a glimpse into the filmmaker’s own soul.
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Subject categories
- Film and Video Arts > FictionPortraits
Credits
- recipient
- Fernand Dansereau
- writer
- Danic Champoux
- direction
- Sylvie Lapointe
- editing
- Vincent Guignard
- location sound
- Sylvain Vary
- technical support - editing
- Pierre Dupont
- Marie-Josée Gourde
- Patrick Trahan
- titles
- Cynthia Ouellet
- online editing
- Serge Verreault
- colourization
- Serge Verreault
- sound design
- Sandy Pinteus
- foley
- Alexis Farand
- foley recording
- Luc Léger
- re-recording
- Jean Paul Vialard
- translation
- Trans & Sub Coop
- subtitling
- Trans & Sub Coop
- filming of original images
- Sylvie Lapointe
- original music
- Francine Beaudry
- piano
- Francine Beaudry
- program coordinator
- Sylvie Azoulay
- studio coordinator
- Stéphanie Lazure
- administrator
- Sia Koukoulas
- senior production coordinator
- Chinda Phommarinh
- production coordinator
- Alexandra Bourque
- Alexandra Levert
- technical coordinator
- Luc Binette
- Daniel Claveau
- Jean-François Laprise
- Mira Mailhot
- line production
- Mélanie Lasnier
- producer
- Pierre-Mathieu Fortin
- executive producer
- Nathalie Cloutier