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Jacques Giraldeau

1927-07-16 – 2015-02-28

Life & Legacy

Jacques Giraldeau (1927-2015) was a Canadian documentary filmmaker from Quebec. He spent most of his career at the National Film Board of Canada and became known primarily for his films about the history of Quebec as seen through the eyes of its artists. He had a fondness for the avant-garde and many of his films are considered to be experimental.

Occupation & Career

film director, director, screenwriter, artist

Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications

Prix Albert-Tessier

Legacy Highlights

Honors & Awards

Prix Albert-Tessier

Employer

National Film Board of Canada

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q3158994 — wikidata View source

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