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- Career
- Filmography Director Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
- Awards and recognition
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Benoît Pilon (born July 27, 1962) is a francophone Canadian director and screenwriter particularly noted for his innovative films and documentaries on the human condition. He is also the co-founder of "Les Films de l'autre" productions, which produces, promotes and helps the development of independent films throughout North America. CareerBenoît Pilon earned a B.A. in film studies at Concordia University. He went on to form Les Films de l'Autre in 1988 with Manon Briand and others, an independent production co-op dedicated to auteur-driven films. His short 2003 short, Roger Toupin, épicier variété, won a Prix Jutra for best documentary, His debut feature, The Necessities of Life, which was written in collaboration with Bernard Émond, was a multi-award winner – four Genies, including best director for Pilon, and three Prix Jutras, including best picture and screenplay. Filmography Director - La Rivière rit (1987)
- Rap sur la « Main » (1994)
- Regards volés (1994)
- Rosaire et la Petite-Nation (1997)
- Réseaux (1998) TV series
- 3 soeurs en 2 temps (2003)
- Roger Toupin, épicier variété (2003)
- Le temps des Québécois (2004)
- Nestor et les oubliés (2006)
- Des nouvelles du Nord (2007)
- Hôtel de la grève (2007)
- The Necessities of Life (Ce qu'il faut pour vivre) (2008)
- Décharge (2011)
- Iqaluit (2016)
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director - Au chic resto pop (1990)
- The Pianist (1991)
- La Fourmi et le volcan, aka The Ant and the Volcano (1992)
- The Sex of the Stars (Le Sexe des étoiles) (1993)
- Jalna (1994) TV mini-series
- Picoti Picota (1995)
- Marguerite Volant (1996) TV mini-series
Awards and recognition- 2008: Special Grand Prize of Jury; Most popular film; Most popular Canadian film; Montreal World Film Festival, Genie Award for Best Achievement in Direction, The Necessities of Life (Ce qu'il faut pour vivre)
- 2003: Jutra Award, Best documentary, features;
Bayard D'or for best documentary features at the Namur International Film Festival, Roger Toupin, épicier variété - 1995: Golden Sheaf Award for Best Drama Over 30 mins, Regards volés
External links- {{IMDb name|id=0683597|name=Benoît Pilon}}
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20080502203900/http://citoyen.onf.ca/node/3705%26dossier_nid%3D1268 Benoît Pilon at the National Film Board of Canada ]
- Les Films de l'Autre Productions official website
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