Biography
François Protat (1945 - January 18, 2019) was a Canadian cinematographer, who won the Genie Award for Best Cinematography at the 7th Genie Awards in 1986 for Joshua Then and Now. Born in France, he emigrated to Canada in 1969 after studying at the École de photographie de la rue de Vaugirard.He was also a Genie Award nominee at the 2nd Genie Awards in 1981 for Fantastica, at the 6th Genie Awards in 1985 for The Crime of Ovide Plouffe, and at the 15th Genie Awards in 1994 for Kabloonak.He was married to Marie-Angèle Breitner, a hairstylist and make-up artist who also worked in film.
His death was reported on January 22, 2019.
Filmography
all 55
Movies 54
Director 14
TV Shows 1
Director of Photography
Louise (2005)
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Cinematographer
Above the Clouds (2003)
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Director of Photography
Crime in Connecticut: The Story of Alex Kelly (1999)
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Cinematographer
Valentine's Day (1998)
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Director of Photography
Lassie (1997)
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Cinematographer
Whiskers (1997)
Movie
Cinematographer
Hostile Advances: The Kerry Ellison Story (1996)
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Cinematographer
The Haunting of Lisa (1996)
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Cinematographer
Family of Cops (1995)
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Cinematographer
The Song Spinner (1995)
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Cinematographer
Senior Trip (1995)
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Director of Photography
Johnny Mnemonic (1995)
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A Vow to Kill (1995)
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Cinematographer
Tails You Live, Heads You're Dead (1995)
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Cinematographer
Brainscan (1994)
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Bury Me in Niagara (1993)
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Bye Bye Love (1993)
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A Town Torn Apart (1992)
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The Diamond Fleece (1992)
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Last Wish (1992)
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A Little Piece of Heaven (1991)
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Cinematographer
Mark Twain and Me (1991)
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Cinematographer
The Return of Eliot Ness (1991)
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Clearcut (1991)
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Cinematographer
In Defense of a Married Man (1990)
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Cinematographer
Beautiful Dreamers (1990)
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Weekend at Bernie's (1989)
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Speed Zone (1989)
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Winter People (1989)
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The Kiss (1988)
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Switching Channels (1988)
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Flag (1987)
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Separate Vacations (1986)
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Joshua Then and Now (1985)
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Cinematographer
The Surrogate (1984)
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Director of Photography
The Dog who Stopped the War (1984)
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Cinematographer
Running Brave (1983)
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Cinematographer
Between Friends (1983)
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Director of Photography
The Hot Touch (1983)
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Cinematographer
Killing 'em Softly (1982)
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Cinematographer
Scandale (1982)
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Director of Photography
Till Death Do Us Part (1982)
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Cinematographer
Tulips (1981)
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Director of Photography
The Kinky Coaches and the Pom Pom Pussycats (1981)
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Cinematographer
Fantastica (1980)
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Cinematographer
L'Arrache-cœur (1979)
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Director of Photography
Bye, See You Monday (1979)
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Cinematographer
Chocolate Eclair (1979)
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Director of Photography
Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang (1978)
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Dirty Dishes (1978)
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Tomorrow Never Comes (1978)
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Cinematographer
Panique (1977)
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Cinematographer
The Angel and the Woman (1977)
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Cinematographer
Normande (1975)
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Cinematographer
Orderers (1974)
Movie
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Known ForCamera
GenderMale
Birthday1945-01-01
Deathday2019-01-18 (74 years old)
CitizenshipsCanada
Also Known AsFrancois Protat
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