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[[File:Stéphane Lafleur - IFFR 2015-1.jpg|upright=1.35|thumb|Stéphane Lafleur at the [[International Film Festival Rotterdam]] 2015]]
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'''Stéphane Lafleur''' is a French-Canadian film director, editor and musician.<ref name=natpost>[http://arts.nationalpost.com/2014/09/12/director-stephane-lafleur-at-tiff-with-tu-dors-nicole-could-be-the-next-big-canadian-thing/ "Director Stéphane Lafleur, at TIFF with Tu Dors Nicole, could be the next big (Canadian) thing"]. ''[[National Post]]'', September 12, 2014.</ref>
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'''Stéphane Lafleur''' (born 1976<ref>[http://cinemaquebecois.telequebec.tv/#/Artisans/52/Clips/593/Default.aspx Stéphane Lafleur] telequebec.tv</ref>)
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is a French-Canadian film director, editor and musician.<ref name=natpost>[http://arts.nationalpost.com/2014/09/12/director-stephane-lafleur-at-tiff-with-tu-dors-nicole-could-be-the-next-big-canadian-thing/ "Director Stéphane Lafleur, at TIFF with Tu Dors Nicole, could be the next big (Canadian) thing"]. ''[[National Post]]'', September 12, 2014.</ref>


==Career==
==Career==
Lafleur attended the [[Université du Québec à Montréal]]. In 1999, he directed a short, ''Karaoke'', which won the Best Canadian Short at the [[Toronto International Film Festival]].<ref name=natpost /> In 2007, he directed his first feature film, ''[[Continental, a Film Without Guns]]'' (''Continental, un film sans fusil''), which premiered at the [[Venice Film Festival]]. The film won the [[Jutra Award]] for direction and screenwriting as well as Best Canadian first feature at the Toronto Film festival.<ref name=natpost />
Lafleur attended the [[Université du Québec à Montréal]]. In 1999, he directed his first short film, ''[[Karaoke (1999 Canadian film)|Karaoke]]'', which received an honorable mention for the [[Toronto International Film Festival Award for Best Canadian Short Film|Best Canadian Short Film]] award at the [[1999 Toronto International Film Festival]].<ref>Liam Lacey, "Five Senses tops jury list at Toronto Film Festival Canadian audience gazes favourably on American Beauty at award brunch capping off star-studded year". ''[[The Globe and Mail]]'', September 20, 1999.</ref> He released his second short film, ''Snooze'', in 2002.


In 2007, he directed his first feature film, ''[[Continental, a Film Without Guns]] (Continental, un film sans fusil)'', which premiered at the [[Venice Film Festival]]. The film won the [[Jutra Award]] for direction and screenwriting as well as the [[Toronto International Film Festival Award for Best Canadian First Feature Film|Best Canadian First Feature]] at TIFF.<ref name=natpost />
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His second film, ''[[Familiar Grounds]]'' (''En terrains connus''), was released in 2011.<ref name=natpost /> In the same year, he collaborated with musicians [[Andre Ethier (musician)|Andre Ethier]], [[Mathieu Charbonneau]] and [[Rebecca Foon]] on ''Prince Albert'', a short film released as part of the [[National Parks Project]].


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His second film, ''[[Familiar Grounds]] (En terrains connus)'', was released in 2011.<ref name=natpost /> In the same year, he collaborated with musicians [[Andre Ethier (musician)|Andre Ethier]], [[Mathieu Charbonneau]] and [[Rebecca Foon]] on ''Prince Albert'', a short film released as part of the [[National Parks Project]].
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His third feature film, ''[[You're Sleeping, Nicole]]'' (''Tu dors Nicole''), premiered at the 2014 [[Cannes Film Festival]].<ref name=natpost />

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His third feature film, ''[[You're Sleeping Nicole]] (Tu dors Nicole)'', premiered at the 2014 [[Cannes Film Festival]].<ref name=natpost />

As an editor, he won the [[Genie Award]] for [[Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television Award for Best Achievement in Editing|Best Achievement in Editing]] in 2011 for ''[[Monsieur Lazhar]]''.

As a musician, he is a member of the folk-rock band [[Avec pas d'casque]].<ref>[https://montrealgazette.com/entertainment/movies/tu-dors-nicole-what-comes-after-coming-of-age "Tu dors Nicole: What comes after coming of age?"]. ''[[Montreal Gazette]]'', August 22, 2014.</ref>

In 2015 he was the patron and curator of the [[Festival Vues dans la tête de...]] film festival in [[Rivière-du-Loup]].<ref>[https://www.infodimanche.com/actualites/culture/206108/stephane-lafleur-sera-la-tete-du-festival-du-film-de-riviere-du-loup "Stéphane Lafleur sera la tête du Festival du film de Rivière-du-Loup"]. ''Infodimanche'', December 17, 2014.</ref>


==Filmography==
==Filmography==


===As director===
===As director===
* 1999 - ''Karaoke'' (short)
* 1999 - ''[[Karaoke (1999 Canadian film)|Karaoke]]'' (short)
* 2002 - ''Snooze'' (short)
* 2007 - ''[[Continental, a Film Without Guns]] (Continental, un film sans fusil)''
* 2007 - ''[[Continental, a Film Without Guns]] (Continental, un film sans fusil)''
* 2011 - ''[[Familiar Grounds]] (En terrains connus)''
* 2011 - ''[[Familiar Grounds]] (En terrains connus)''
* 2011 - ''[[National Parks Project|Prince Albert]]'' (short)
* 2011 - ''[[National Parks Project|Prince Albert]]'' (short)
* 2014 - ''[[You're Sleeping, Nicole]] (Tu dors Nicole)''
* 2014 - ''[[You're Sleeping Nicole]] (Tu dors Nicole)''
* 2022 - ''[[Viking (2022 film)|Viking]]''<ref>Charles-Henri Ramond, [https://www.filmsquebec.com/stephane-lafleur-tourne-viking/ "Stéphane Lafleur tourne Viking"]. ''Films du Québec'', December 1, 2021.</ref>


=== As writer ===
=== As writer ===
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=== As film editor ===
=== As film editor ===
* 2003 - ''[[Me Bob Robert]]''
* 2003 - ''Me Bob Robert''
* 2005 - ''[[Peter and the Penny]]''
* 2005 - ''Peter and the Penny''
* 2008 - ''[[Gilles (2008 film)|Gilles]]''
* 2011 - ''[[Monsieur Lazhar]]''
* 2011 - ''[[Monsieur Lazhar]]''
* 2013 - ''[[The Dismantling]] (Le Démantèlement)''
* 2013 - ''[[The Dismantling]] (Le Démantèlement)''
* 2015 - ''[[O Negative (film)|O Negative]]''
* 2016 - ''[[Mutants (2016 film)|Mutants]]''
* 2019 - ''[[I'll End Up in Jail]] (Je finirai en prison)''
* 2020 - ''[[Shooting Star (2020 film)|Shooting Star]] (Comme une comète)''
* 2023 - ''[[Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person]] (Vampire humaniste cherche suicidaire consentant)''


==References==
==References==
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Stéphane Lafleur at the International Film Festival Rotterdam 2015
Stéphane Lafleur introducing himself
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Stéphane Lafleur (born 1976[1]) is a French-Canadian film director, editor and musician.[2]

Career

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Lafleur attended the Université du Québec à Montréal. In 1999, he directed his first short film, Karaoke, which received an honorable mention for the Best Canadian Short Film award at the 1999 Toronto International Film Festival.[3] He released his second short film, Snooze, in 2002.

In 2007, he directed his first feature film, Continental, a Film Without Guns (Continental, un film sans fusil), which premiered at the Venice Film Festival. The film won the Jutra Award for direction and screenwriting as well as the Best Canadian First Feature at TIFF.[2]

His second film, Familiar Grounds (En terrains connus), was released in 2011.[2] In the same year, he collaborated with musicians Andre Ethier, Mathieu Charbonneau and Rebecca Foon on Prince Albert, a short film released as part of the National Parks Project.

His third feature film, You're Sleeping Nicole (Tu dors Nicole), premiered at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival.[2]

As an editor, he won the Genie Award for Best Achievement in Editing in 2011 for Monsieur Lazhar.

As a musician, he is a member of the folk-rock band Avec pas d'casque.[4]

In 2015 he was the patron and curator of the Festival Vues dans la tête de... film festival in Rivière-du-Loup.[5]

Filmography

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As director

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As writer

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  • 2007 - Continental, a Film Without Guns (Continental, un film sans fusil)
  • 2011 - Familiar Grounds (En terrains connus)
  • 2014 - You're Sleeping, Nicole (Tu dors Nicole)

As film editor

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References

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  1. ^ Stéphane Lafleur telequebec.tv
  2. ^ a b c d "Director Stéphane Lafleur, at TIFF with Tu Dors Nicole, could be the next big (Canadian) thing". National Post, September 12, 2014.
  3. ^ Liam Lacey, "Five Senses tops jury list at Toronto Film Festival Canadian audience gazes favourably on American Beauty at award brunch capping off star-studded year". The Globe and Mail, September 20, 1999.
  4. ^ "Tu dors Nicole: What comes after coming of age?". Montreal Gazette, August 22, 2014.
  5. ^ "Stéphane Lafleur sera la tête du Festival du film de Rivière-du-Loup". Infodimanche, December 17, 2014.
  6. ^ Charles-Henri Ramond, "Stéphane Lafleur tourne Viking". Films du Québec, December 1, 2021.
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