Robert Favreau
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Robert Favreau is a French Canadian
French Canadian
French Canadian or Francophone Canadian, , generally refers to the descendents of French colonists who arrived in New France in the 17th and 18th centuries...

 film director
Film director
A film director is a person who directs the actors and film crew in filmmaking. They control a film's artistic and dramatic nathan roach, while guiding the technical crew and actors.-Responsibilities:...

 and film editor.

His film Les muses orphelines earned him Genie Award
Genie Award
Genie Awards are given out to recognize the best of Canadian cinema by the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television. From 1949-1979, the awards were named the Canadian Film Awards...

 and Jutra Award
Jutra Award
The Jutra Award is a Canadian annual cinema award that recognizes talent and achievement in the mainly francophone feature film industry in the province of Quebec...

 nominations for Best Director. His follow-up feature, Un dimanche à Kigali
A Sunday in Kigali
A Sunday in Kigali is a 2006 Canadian feature film set during the Rwandan genocide.Directed by Robert Favreau, it relates the story of Bernard Valcourt, a documentary film maker and journalist who falls in love with a young Rwandan woman, Gentille, who works at the Hôtel Des Mille Collines...

earned him another Genie Award
Genie Award
Genie Awards are given out to recognize the best of Canadian cinema by the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television. From 1949-1979, the awards were named the Canadian Film Awards...

 nomination for Best Director as well as a nomination for Best Motion Picture.

Director

  • Un dimanche à Kigali
    A Sunday in Kigali
    A Sunday in Kigali is a 2006 Canadian feature film set during the Rwandan genocide.Directed by Robert Favreau, it relates the story of Bernard Valcourt, a documentary film maker and journalist who falls in love with a young Rwandan woman, Gentille, who works at the Hôtel Des Mille Collines...

    (2006)
  • Pied-de-biche (Documentary, 2005)
  • Les muses orphelines (2000)
  • L'ombre de l'épervier II (TV series, 2000)
  • L'ombre de l'épervier (TV series, 1998) TV Series
  • Nelligan (1991)
  • Portion d'éternité (1988)
  • Pris au piège (Documentary, 1980)
  • Corridors (Documentary, 1980)
  • Le soleil a pas d'chance (Documentary, 1975)

Editor

  • Million tout-puissant, Le (1985)
  • Pris au piège (1980)
  • Corridors (1980)
  • Soleil a pas d'chance, Le (1975)

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