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Jean Pierre Lefebvre
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Biography
Jean Pierre Lefebvre (born 17 August 1941) is a Canadian filmmaker. He is widely admired as "the godfather of independent Canadian cinema," particularly among young, independent filmmakers.
Jean Pierre Lefebvre studied literature at the University of Montréal and taught for two years at the Jesuit-run Loyola College in Montreal (now part of Concordia University). He began writing as a film critic, first for Quartier Latin, then for Séquences and Objectif. He directed his first film, a short drama, then three independent features. He joined the National Film Board of Canada and made two films,…
Filmography
Movies
At the End of Nothing at All
as Self
Jean Pierre Lefebvre
as Self
Pour l'amour de Dieu
as L'évêque
Vital Signs
as Maître Bélanger
Clouds Over the City
as Jean-Paul
Larry Kent: The Man Who Shot Horses with Green Tails
Le manuscrit érotique
City of Dark
as Henry
To the Rhythm of my Heart
as Narrator
L'île jaune
as Le journaliste
