Isabelle Lavigne
Isabelle Lavigne is a Canadian documentary filmmaker from Quebec, most noted as co-director with her husband Stéphane Thibault of the 2011 film At Night, They Dance (La nuit, elles dansent).[1]
Her first film, 4125 Parthenais (Le 4125, rue Parthenais), was released in 2001,[2] and was a Jutra nominee for Best Documentary Film at the 4th Jutra Awards in 2002.[3]
She and Thibault subsequently directed Junior in 2008,[4] before spending several months in Egypt to film At Night, They Dance.[1] The film won the Genie Award for Best Feature Length Documentary at the 32nd Genie Awards,[5] and was a Jutra Award nominee for Best Documentary Film at the 14th Jutra Awards,[6] in 2012.
In 2025 she received funding from the Société de développement des entreprises culturelles for the forthcoming documentary film La Vie imparfaite de Willy.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Marc Cassivi, "Cinéastes de l'intime, à Cannes en famille". La Presse, May 14, 2011.
- ^ Martin Bilodeau, "Ces miroirs qu'on oublie". Le Devoir, September 29, 2001.
- ^ Agnes Poirier, "Quebec Jutra awards finalists announced". Screen Daily, January 24, 2002.
- ^ Hewings, Meg (January 24, 2008). "The business of hockey". Hour. Archived from the original on April 4, 2008. Retrieved September 19, 2010.
- ^ Johnson, Brian D. (March 8, 2012). "Monsieur Lazhar sweeps the Genies". Maclean's.
- ^ Élizabeth Lepage-Boily, "Jutra 2012 : Les nominations". Cinoche, January 31, 2012.
- ^ Jamie Casemore, "SODEC supports production for nine documentary projects". Playback, January 30, 2025.
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