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Santa Claude
2026
Denys Arcand
Directing
Born June 25, 1941Deschambault, Quebec, Canada
Biography
Georges-Henri Denys Arcand CC GOQ (born June 25, 1941) is a French-Canadian film director, screenwriter and producer based in Montreal, who crafts deeply personal and thought-provoking films, earning international acclaim. His career began with features like "Une Maudite Galette" (1972) and "Gina" (1975), exploring diverse narratives. "The Decline of the American Empire" (1986) depicted Quebecois intellectuals tackling issues of sexuality, success, and intimacy, winning critical acclaim, nine Genies, and a Cannes Fipresci prize. "Jesus of Montreal" delved into the lives of Montreal artists portraying biblical figures, blending day-to-day struggles with religious performances. Arcand's film "Stardom" satirized fame, closing Cannes 2000 and opening TIFF, a rare honour for Canadian cinema. "The Barbarian Invasions," a sequel to his earlier work, earned Arcand an Oscar, Cannes prizes, French Cesars, and Quebec Jutra awards, solidifying his cinematic legacy.
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À la lumière du soir
2025
1.0
Good Men
2024
0.0
At the End of Nothing at All
2024
6.5
Forgotten Flowers
2019
5.0
Le cri du rhinocéros
2018
8.0
Le prix du paradis
2017
4.0
Kiss Me With All Your Love
2016
Stealing Alice
0.0
Stealing Alice
2016
0.0
The Private Life of Cinema
2011
7.0
Barney's Version
2010
0.0
From Office to Box-Office
2009
5.0
Achieving the Unachievable
2007
0.0
Rebels with a Camera
2006
6.6
Shooting Star
2005
6.0
Weird Sex and Snowshoes: A Trek Through the Canadian Cinematic Psyche
2004
7.0
The Barbarian Invasions
2003
Les héritiers du mouton noir
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Les héritiers du mouton noir
2003
7.2
Léolo
1992
7.5
The Black Sheep
1992
5.0
Montreal Stories
1991
6.9
Jesus of Montreal
1989
8.0
The Magical Eye
1989
6.9
Night Zoo
1987
7.0
Cinéma, cinéma
1985
6.0
La Tête de Normande St-Onge
1975
9.0
Pigs Are Seldom Clean
1973
6.7
Réjeanne Padovani
1973
8.5
Quebec: Duplessis and After...
1972
7.1
Dirty Money
1972
8.0
Mon oeil
1971
10.0
C'est pas la faute à Jacques Cartier
1968
10.0
Nominingue... depuis qu'il existe
1967
Le documentaire selon Denys Arcand
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