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Movies Dix fois Dix, Cosmos, Fortunate Son Nominations Genie Award for Best Motion Picture Similar Arto Paragamian, Manon Briand, Denis Villeneuve, André Turpin, Roger Frappier | ||
A few lost words de jennifer alleyn extrait le 30 septembre au cin ma excentris
Jennifer Alleyn (born 1969) is a Canadian filmmaker, writer and photographer who lives and works in Montreal.
The daughter of artist Edmund Alleyn, she was born in Switzerland. She studied film at Concordia University. Alleyn worked as a journalist for the newspapers Le Devoir, Montreal Gazette and La Presse and for Elle Québec magazine. She travelled around the world while participating in the Radio-Canada television program Course destination monde.
Alleyn wrote and directed a segment "Aurore et Crépuscule" of the 1996 film Cosmos; Cosmos was included in the Directors' Fortnight at Cannes. Her 2003 film Svanok was awarded the prize for best short fiction film by the Association québécoise des critiques de cinéma. In 2006, she made a film about her father L’atelier de mon père, sur les traces d’Edmund Alleyn; the film was named best Canadian film at the Festival international du film sur l'art in Montreal and also received a Prix Gémeaux. She directed the 2010 film Dix fois Dix about painter Otto Dix, which received the Prix Tremplin pour le monde ARTV.
