Yannick Nézet-Séguin: No Intermission

20105 min 52 secFilm: Documentary, Animation

G

Direction: Theodore Ushev

Production: René Chénier

Script: Theodore Ushev

Produced by the National Film Board of Canada in co-operation with the National Arts Centre and the Governor General's Performing Arts Awards Foundation.

He is a young man – an optimist drawn to dark music and the themes of death and suffering. Conductor Yannick Nézet-Séguin has gained a reputation for his dedication, musicality and charisma. Combining documentary and animation, this short film captures his energy and passion, both in performance and in conversation.

Subject categories


  • Music > Classical MusicPortraits
  • Health/Personal Development > Healthy RelationshipsHuman Growth and Development
  • Arts Education > Music

Credits


recipient
Yannick Nézet-Séguin
writer
Theodore Ushev
director
Theodore Ushev
editor
Theodore Ushev
director of photography
Daniel Vincelette
sound recordist
Claude Meunier
music - interpretation
Orchestre métropolitain de Montréal
sound design
Olivier Calvert
re-recording
Jean Paul Vialard
online editor
Denis Pilon
rights clearances
Sylvia Mezei
administrative team
Diane Ayotte
Michèle Labelle
Karine Desmeules
administrator
Diane Régimbald
technical coordinator
Micheline Faubert
line production
Francine Langdeau
producer
René Chénier