Patrice Laliberté is a Canadian film and television director and screenwriter from Quebec.[1] He is most noted for his 2015 short film Overpass (Viaduc), which won the Toronto International Film Festival award for Best Canadian Short Film at the 2015 Toronto International Film Festival[2] and was a shortlisted Canadian Screen Award nominee for Best Live Action Short Drama at the 4th Canadian Screen Awards.[3]
He has also directed the short films Je t'aime à la livre (2009), Laisser don'faire (2011), Le souffle que l'on retient (2014), Le cycle des moteurs (2014) and Late Night Drama (2016), and the television miniseries La Boîte à malle (2012) and GAME(R) (2017).
His feature film debut, The Decline (Jusqu'au déclin), was the first feature film from Quebec to be distributed as a Netflix original film.[1] The film had a theatrical premiere at the Rendez-vous Québec Cinéma in February 2020 before its launch on Netflix.[4] He produced the film with his company Couronne Nord.
His second feature film, Very Nice Day (Très belle journée), was released in 2022.[5]
References
- 1 2 Christopher Reynolds, "Quebec gets its first Netflix original film amid tax, cultural content concerns". CBC News Montreal, November 21, 2018.
- ↑ "Room wins People's Choice Award at TIFF". National Post, September 20, 2015.
- ↑ Brent Furdyk, "2016 Canadian Screen Awards Nominees Announced". ET Canada, January 19, 2016.
- ↑ André Duchesne, "Le premier film québécois de Netflix aux Rendez-vous Québec cinéma". La Presse, February 11, 2020.
- ↑ Marc Cassivi, "Frères d’urgence". La Presse, April 28, 2022.
External links