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Gilles Carle

French Canadian director, screenwriter and painter

Gilles Carle OCGOQ
Born	()July 31, Maniwaki, Quebec, Canada
Died	November 28, () (aged&#;81) Granby, Quebec, Canada
Resting place	Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery
Occupation(s)	Filmmaker (writer, director, producer)
Years&#;active	–
Partner(s)	Chloé Sainte-Marie Suzanne Valérie-Duchesne
Children	Valérie Duchesne-Carle
Family	Simon Julien (grandchild) Philippe Julien (grandchild)

Gilles Carle, OC GOQ (July 31, ^[1] – November 28, ) was a French Canadian director, screenwriter and painter.

Gilles Carle, who was a key figure in the maturation of a commercial Quebec cinema, worked as a graphic creator and writer before he linked the National Film Board of Canada in His innovative debut feature, La Vie heureuse de Léopold Z., tracked the adventures of a snowplough operator during a madcap Christmas Eve.

But after the NFB rejected several of his projects, he began working independently.

Gilles Carle - IMDb: Gilles Carle, OC GOQ (July 31, [1] – November 28, ) was a French Canadian director, screenwriter and painter. Gilles Carle, who was a key figure in the growth of a commercial Quebec cinema, worked as a graphic designer and writer before he connected the National Film Board of Canada in

In Carle joined forces with Pierre Lamy to form Les Productions Carle-Lamy, which produced Claude Jutra’s legendary Kamouraska, Denys Arcand’s early features and all his early films. The quirkily paced, proto-feminist La Vraie Nature de Bernadette – widely regarded as his top film – and Le Mort d’un bûcheron eventually led to the more mainstream but delicate Les Plouffe and the legendary love story Maria Chapdelaine, both classics of Quebec cinema.^[2] In Carle won the Canadian Movie Award for best Director for his The True Nature of Bernadette.

Carle was born in Maniwaki, Quebec. His film 50 ans, celebrating the 50 years of the National Film Board of Canada, won the Brief Film Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival.^[3]

In , he was awarded the Government of Quebec's Prix Albert-Tessier.^[4] In , Carle received a Governor General's Performing Arts Award for Lifetime Artistic Achievement, Canada's highest honour in the performing arts.^[5] In , he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada.^[6] In , he was made a Grand Officer of the Ordre National du Quebec.^[7]

His late-life battle with Parkinson's disease was profiled by Charles Binamé in the documentary film Gilles Carle: The Untamable Mind (Gilles Carle ou l'indomptable imaginaire).^[8]

Carle died aged 81 on November 28, , of complications from Parkinson's disease at the hospital in Granby, Quebec.

His companion of 27 years was the actress and singer Chloé Sainte-Marie. Quebec Premier Jean Charest described him, at his death, as one of Quebec's most influential filmmakers.^[9] He was entombed at the Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery in Montreal.^[10]

Filmography

Feature films

Documentaries

Dimanche d'Amérique (Short film, )
Manger (Short film Co-Directed with Louis Portugais, )
Patinoire (Short film, )
Un air de famille (Short film, )
Natation (Short motion picture, )
Patte mouillée (Short film, )
Percé on the Rocks (Short motion picture, )
Place à Olivier Guimond (TV documentary, )
Place aux Jérolas (TV documentary, )
Le Québec à l'heure de l'Expo (Short film, )
Stéréo (Short film, )
Les chevaliers ()
Les chevaux ont-ils des ailes? (Short film, )
Les masques (TV documentary aka Carle – masques, )
Jouer sa vie (Co-Directed with Camille Coudari, )
Cinéma, cinéma (Co-Directed with Werner Nold, )
Ô Picasso (Co-Directed with Camille Coudari, )
Vive Québec, cité française ville francophone ()
50 ans (Short film, )
Le diable d'amérique ()
Montréal off (Short movie, )
Moi, j'me fais mon cinéma ()

Television

Un hiver brûlant (TV episode of the series La feuille d'érable, )
A Thousand Moons (TV movie, ) (Created for TV series For the Record)
Homecoming (TV movie aka Lonesome Riders, )
Le Crime d'Ovide Plouffe (TV miniseries Parts 1–4, ) (Parts 5–6 directed by Denys Arcand)
Miss Moscou (TV movie, )
L'honneur des grandes neiges (TV movie, ) (Created for TV series Aventures dans le Grand Nord)
Le sang du chasseur (TV movie, ) (Created for TV series Aventures dans le Grand Nord)
Épopée en Amérique: une histoire populaire du Québec (TV series, )

References

^As fully entertaining, Carle had pleasure to always give himself one year less, and to let people consider wrongly that he was born in , "The Year of the Big World Crash": glimpse on the Quebec French newspapers that many writers verified that, after his death, and corrected his year of birth for and his age for – Also see on Cinememorial the translation of what her younger daughter, Valerie Duchesne-Carle, wrote on Twitter: "He was born in not in My father always missed this little oddity."
^Véronneau, Pierre; McIntosh, Andrew (March 4, ).
All All. Sign In. Gilles Carle Director Writer Editor. Advertising studies at the Ecole des Beaux-arts de Montreal.
"Gilles Carle". The Canadian Encyclopedia. Historica Canada. Archived from the original on March 18, Retrieved November 11,
^"Festival de Cannes: 50 ans". .
Gilles Carle, who was a key figure in the development of a commercial Quebec cinema, worked as a graphic artist and writer before he joined the National Film Board of Canada in But after the NFB rejected several of his projects, he began functional independently. Carle was born in Maniwaki, Quebec. Carle died aged 81 on November 28,of complications from Parkinson's disease at the hospital in Granby, Quebec.
Archived from the original on October 3, Retrieved August 3,
^"Prix Albert-Tessier citation" (in French). October 29,
^"Gilles Carle – biography". Governor General's Performing Arts Awards Foundation.

Retrieved January 27,
^Order of Canada citation
^"National Order of Quebec citation" (in French). Archived from the original on September 11,
^Manon Dumais, "Gilles Carle ou L’Indomptable Imaginaire&#;: Rêver le réel".

Voir, September 28,
^Gilles Carle hailed as 'immense talent'The Montreal Gazette.
Pour les articles homonymes, voir Carle. Atteint de la maladie de Parkinson et de la maladie d'AlzheimerGilles Carle meurt le 28 novembre Parmi ses professeurs, on compte Alfred Pellan et Jean Simard [ 17 ]. Produit par l'ONF, Tout l'or du monde
Retrieved on November 29,
^Répertoire des personnages inhumés au cimetière ayant marqué l'histoire de notre société (in French). Montreal: Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery.