Gilles Carle
Personal Info
Know For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1928-07-31 (81 years old)
Deathday
2009-11-28
Place of Birth
Maniwaki, Quebec, Canada
Also known As
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Gilles Carle
Biography
Gilles Carle, OC GOQ (July 31, 1928 – November 28, 2009) was a French Canadian director, screenwriter and painter. Gilles Carle, who was a key figure in the development of a commercial Quebec cinema, worked as a graphic artist and writer before he joined the National Film Board of Canada in 1960. His innovative debut feature, La Vie heureuse de Léopold Z., tracked the adventures of a snowplough operator during a madcap Christmas Eve. But after the NFB rejected several of his projects, he began working independently. In 1971 Carle joined forces with Pierre Lamy to form Les Productions Carle-Lamy, which produced Claude Jutra’s epic Kamouraska, ...
Acting
1999
as Self
2005
Production
1981
as Director
1968
as Director
1971
as Director
1972
as Director
1972
as Writer
1977
as Director
1973
as Director
1973
as Writer
1975
as Director
1980
as Director
1996
as Director
1973
as Director
1973
as Writer
1983
as Director
1983
as Writer
1965
as Writer
1965
as Director
1963
as Director
1964
as Director
1977
as Writer
1994
as Director
1982
as Director
1978
as Director
1963
as Director
1961
as Director
1963
as Director
-
as Director
1968
as Writer
1970
as Director
1995
as Director
1970
as Writer
1964
1961
as Director
1964
as Director
1964
as Writer
1989
as Director
1971
as Writer
1981
as Writer
1999
as Director
1999
as Writer
1992
as Director
1986
as Director
1980
as Writer
1978
as Writer
1992
as Writer
1986
as Writer
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as Director
1964
as Director
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