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Biography
Pierre Perrault OQ (29 June 1927 – 23 June 1999) was a Canadian documentary film director with the National Film Board of Canada. Over his 40-year career, he directed 32 films and was one of Canada's most important filmmakers, although he was largely unknown outside of Québec.
Awards & recognition
- Officer of the National Order of Quebec · 1998
- Prix Victor-Barbeau · 1996
- honorary doctorate from University of Lyon-II · 1995
- Prix Albert-Tessier · 1994
- honorary doctorate at the Laval University · 1986
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- Governor General's Literary Awards · 1964
