Biography
Serge Giguère (born 1946 in Arthabaska, Quebec) is a Canadian documentary filmmaker. He is most noted as a two-time winner of the Prix Jutra/Iris for Best Documentary Film, winning at the 9th Jutra Awards in 2007 for Driven by Dreams (À force de rêves) and at the 17th Jutra Awards in 2015 for Finding Macpherson (Le mystère Macpherson).He was previously nominated, but did not win, in the same category at the 2nd Jutra Awards in 2000 for The Megaphone Reel (Le Réel du mégaphone), and was a nominee for Best Sound in a Documentary at the 21st Quebec Cinema Awards in 2019 for My Mother's Letters (Les lettres de ma mère).In addition to his own films, he has been a cinematographer on work by other filmmakers, including the films 24 heures ou plus, Thunder Drum (Mémoire battante) and Jacques and November (Jacques et novembre).
He was a recipient of the Governor General's Award in Visual and Media Arts in 2008. In 2021, he was the recipient of the Prix Albert-Tessier from the Prix du Québec.
Filmography
all 22
Movies 22
Director 7
self 1
Writer 1
My Mother's Letters (2018)
Finding Macpherson (2014)
Le nord au coeur (2012)
Capturing Reality (2008)
À force de rêves (2006)
Silver Rivers (2002)
The Nitinaht Chronicles (1997)
Barbed Wire and Mandolins (1997)
9 St-Augustin (1996)
The Salt Water People (1993)
Ceux qui ont le pas léger meurent sans laisser de traces (1992)
Dancing Around the Table, Part Two (1987)
Dancing Around the Table, Part One (1987)
Passiflora (1986)
Jacques et novembre (1984)
A Labour of Sharing (1981)
Les grands enfants (1980)
Belle famille (1978)
Ti-Dré (1976)
Back to the Land (1976)
24 Hours or More (1973)
Griffintown (1972)
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Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1946-08-26 (77 years old)
Birth PlaceArthabaska, Canada
ChildrenKaterine Giguere
CitizenshipsCanada
AwardsGovernor General's Award in Visual and Media Arts, Prix Albert-Tessier
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