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Filmmaker · Canada

Jean Beaudin

Died in 2019

Jean Beaudin (1939-2019), born in Montreal, studied at the Beaux-Arts de Montréal and then at a design school in Zurich, before joining the National Film Board in 1964. He began there in animation, made educational films, then four more personal short and medium-length films. Nominated several times for the Genie Awards for directing, he became the filmmaker of Québec literature, bringing to the screen several novels and a major television series drawn from another.

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