François Bouvier is a

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film and television director from

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."A paradoxical people put on quite the show". ''

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'', June 15, 1985. He was a

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nominee for Best Director at the 11th Genie Awards in 1990 for '' Unfaithful Mornings (Les Matins infidèles)'', and for Best Adapted Screenplay at the

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in 1999 for '' Winter Stories (Histoires d'hiver)''. He also received two

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nominations for ''Winter Stories'' at the 2nd Jutra Awards, for Best Director and Best Screenplay.

Filmography

*'' Jacques and November (Jacques et novembre)'' - 1984 *'' Unfaithful Mornings (Les Matins infidèles)'' - 1989"Arcand's Jesus leads Genie race". ''

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'', February 14, 1990. *'' Les Pots cassés'' - 1993 *'' Winter Stories (Histoires d'hiver)'' - 1999 *'' Maman Last Call'' - 2005"A blessed event, after all". ''

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'', February 11, 2005. *'' Paul à Québec'' - 2015 *'' La Bolduc'' - 2018 *'' Victoire (La Cordonnière)'' - 2023Maxime Demers
"Critique de «La cordonnière»: un film réussi sur le plan technique, mais..."
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'', March 16, 2023.

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