Réjeanne padovani

Director

Denys Arcand

A Companion of the Order of Canada, Arcand is an icon of Canadian and Quebecois cinema, and his work has earned him four Academy Award Nominations, including for Best Foreign Film which he won in 2004 for Les invasions barbares. In 1986, his film Le Déclin de l'empire américain became the highest grossing film in Quebec, and his iconic Jésus de Montréal won 12 Genie Awards in 1990. He has also worked in English, directing Love and Human Remains in 1993 and Stardom in 2000.