Richard Comeau
Born1960 (age 6364)
NationalityFrench Canadian
OccupationFilm editor

Richard Comeau (born 1960) is a Canadian film editor.

He won the Genie Award for Best Editing two years in a row, for The Necessities of Life in 2008[1] and Polytechnique in 2009.[2] He also won the Jutra Award for Gabrielle (2013)[3] and was nominated for My Internship in Canada in 2016.[4]

Filmography

His films include:

Awards and nominations

Film Year Award Result Ref(s)
Maelström 2000 Genie Award for Best Editing Nominated [5]
Jutra Award for Best Editing Won [6]
Heart: The Marilyn Bell Story 2001 Gemini Award for Best Picture Editing in a Dramatic Program or Series Won [7]
The Five of Us 2005 Genie Award for Best Editing Nominated [8]
The Necessities of Life 2008 Genie Award for Best Editing Won [1]
Polytechnique 2009 Won [2]
Jutra Award for Editing Won [9]
War Witch 2012 Canadian Screen Award for Best Editing Won [10]
Gabrielle 2013 Jutra Award for Editing Won [3]
My Internship in Canada 2015 Jutra Award for Editing Nominated [4]
Two Lovers and a Bear 2016 Canadian Screen Award for Best Editing Won [11]
Prix Iris for Editing Won [12]
Stockholm 2018 Canadian Screen Award for Best Editing Nominated [13]

References

  1. 1 2 "Passchendaele, Necessities of Life dominate Genie Awards". CBC News. 4 April 2009. Retrieved 31 December 2016.
  2. 1 2 Boesveld, Sarah (2 April 2010). "Polytechnique dominates Genies". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved 31 December 2016.
  3. 1 2 Begin, Stephane (24 March 2014). "Une place de choix pour la région". La Presse. Retrieved 31 December 2016.
  4. 1 2 "Nominations aux Jutra: Corbo et La passion d'Augustine en tête". La Presse. 25 January 2016. Retrieved 31 December 2016.
  5. Lacey, Liam (13 December 2000). "Maelstrom storms the Genies". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
  6. "Maelström blitzes Quebec's Jutra Awards". The Globe and Mail. 27 February 2001. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
  7. Staff (12 November 2001). "2001 Gemini Winners". Playback. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
  8. Dixon, Guy (9 February 2005). "French films take the lead". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
  9. Mathieu, Annie (29 March 2010). "'J'ai tue ma mere' wins top Jutra prize, 'Polytechnique' wins most". The Canadian Press.
  10. "War Witch wins at the first Canadian Screen Awards". Tribute. 4 March 2013. Retrieved 4 May 2017.
  11. "Juste la fin du monde remporte six prix aux Écrans canadiens". La Presse. 12 March 2017. Retrieved 12 March 2017.
  12. The Canadian Press (1 June 2017). "Gala des artisans Québec Cinéma: Juste La Fin du monde obtient trois prix Iris". La Presse. Retrieved 2 June 2017.
  13. "Richard Comeau". Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television. Retrieved 16 March 2019.


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