Claude Gagnon
Claude Gagnon (born 1949 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec) is a Canadian film director, screenwriter, and producer, who frequently works in both Canada and Japan.[1] His most noted films include Keiko (1979), Kenny (1988), The Pianist (1991), Kamataki (2005) and Karakara (2012).[2]
He won the Directors Guild of Japan New Directors Award in 1979 for Keiko.[3]
References[]
- ^ Brendan Kelly, "Claude Gagnon keeps his friends close; The Quebec director is as steadfast in his support of Serge Losique's festival as he is in his support of the Habs". Montreal Gazette, August 27, 2012.
- ^ Ronnie Scheib, "Karakara". Variety, September 3, 2012.
- ^ "New Directors Award". Directors Guild of Japan. Archived from the original on 21 September 2010. Retrieved 17 April 2012.
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- 1949 births
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- People from Saint-Hyacinthe
- Film directors from Quebec
- Canadian male film actors
- Male actors from Quebec
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