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
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Movies 60
Director 2
TV Shows 1
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Louise (2005)
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Above the Clouds (2003)
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Crime in Connecticut: The Story of Alex Kelly (1999)
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Time at the Top (1999)
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Valentine's Day (1998)
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Director of Photography
Lassie (1997)
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Whiskers (1997)
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Hostile Advances: The Kerry Ellison Story (1996)
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The Haunting of Lisa (1996)
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Family of Cops (1995)
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The Song Spinner (1995)
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Senior Trip (1995)
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Johnny Mnemonic (1995)
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A Vow to Kill (1995)
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Tails You Live, Heads You're Dead (1995)
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Brainscan (1994)
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Kabloonak (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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Mark Twain and Me (1991)
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The Return of Eliot Ness (1991)
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Clearcut (1991)
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In Defense of a Married Man (1990)
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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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The Surrogate (1984)
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The Dog Who Stopped the War (1984)
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Director of Photography
Le crime d'Ovide Plouffe (1984)
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Running Brave (1983)
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Between Friends (1983)
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Killing 'em Softly (1982)
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The Hot Touch (1982)
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Scandale (1982)
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Till Death Do Us Part (1982)
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Tulips (1981)
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The Kinky Coaches and the Pom Pom Pussycats (1981)
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The Plouffe Family (1981)
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Fantastica (1980)
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L'Arrache-cœur (1979)
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Bye, See You Monday (1979)
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Chocolate Eclair (1979)
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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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Panique (1977)
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The Angel and the Woman (1977)
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Chanson Pour Julie (1976)
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Cinematographer
Jos Carbone (1976)
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Cinematographer
Normande (1975)
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Cinematographer
Orders (1974)
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Known ForCamera
GenderMale
Birthday1945-01-01
Deathday2019-01-18 (74 years old)
Birth PlaceFrance
CitizenshipsCanada
Also Known AsFrancois Protat
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