Michel Jetté

Michel Jetté is a Québécois director, screenwriter, producer and editor. He produced three full-length movies, several short films, and over a hundred television reports.[1] His most recent upcoming release is BumRush on 1 April 2011.

He studied communication and cinema and interned under the filmmaker Jean Lefebvre between 1989 and 1984, during which time he released three short films: L'Ombre de la lumière (1979), Pixil, and Jan de Table (1984). He then produced L'univers d'Audrée (1986) and La Tarentule (1998).[1]

Awards and nominations

  • Jetté won the Gémeaux Award for Best Current Affairs Series three times for his subsequent directing of the television series Le Match de la Vie between 1990 and 1994.[1]
  • In 2000, he won "Grand Prix des Amériques" for Hochelaga at the Montreal World Film Festival[2]
  • In 2001, he was nominated for three Jutra Awards for Hochelaga, namely for Best Direction, Best Editing and Best Screenplay.[2]

Filmography

Movies
  • 1994: Le lac de la lune
  • 2000: Hochelaga
  • 2002: Inside (Histoire de pen)
  • 2011: BumRush
Short films
  • 1979: L'Ombre de la lumière
  • ????: Pixil
  • 1984: Jan de Table
  • 1986: L'univers d'Audrée
  • 1988 La Tarentule

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References

  1. ^ a b c d Inside media kit [dead link]
  2. ^ a b IMDb: Awards for Michel Jetté

External links

  • Michel Jetté at IMDb
  • BumRush Official website