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Myriam Verreault

b. 1979

Canadian film director

Film director Film editor Screenwriter
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About Myriam Verreault

Born 1979. Myriam Verreault is a Canadian film director, film editor, screenwriter and director.

Myriam Verreault is a Canadian film director and screenwriter. She is most noted for her 2019 film Kuessipan, for which she received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay at the 8th Canadian Screen Awards, and two Prix Iris nominations for Best Director and Best Screenplay at the 22nd Quebec Cinema Awards.

Her other works have included the feature film West of Pluto (À l'ouest de Pluton), co-directed with Henry Bernadet, as well as an editing credit on Olivier Higgins and Mélanie Carrier's 2013 documentary film Québékoisie.

In 2020 she was the patron and curator of the Festival Vues dans la tête de... film festival in Rivière-du-Loup.

In 2024, Verreault was announced as directing a film adaptation of Emmanuelle Pierrot's award-winning 2023 novel La version qui n'intéresse personne.

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Important facts

Born
7 November 1979
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Film director, film editor, screenwriter, director
Nationality
Canada, Canadians

People in Myriam Verreault's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

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Mélanie Carrier
b. 1979
Filmmaker
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Olivier Higgins
b. 1979
Filmmaker
 Portrait of Emmanuelle Pierrot
Emmanuelle Pierrot
b. 1994
Writer

Contemporaries

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James Hartle
1939 – 2023
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Ole Danbolt Mjøs
1939 – 2013
Politician
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Peter Grünberg
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Physicist

Frequently asked questions

Who is Myriam Verreault?

Canadian film director

When was Myriam Verreault born?

Myriam Verreault was born on 7 November 1979.

What is Myriam Verreault's occupation?

Myriam Verreault is a film director, film editor, screenwriter and director.

What nationality is Myriam Verreault?

Myriam Verreault is Canadian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Myriam Verreault

· Wikidata: Q80107964

· DBpedia: Myriam Verreault

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