François Pinet-Forcier is a
Canadian
Canadians () are people identified with the country of Canada. This connection may be residential, legal, historical or cultural. For most Canadians, many (or all) of these connections exist and are collectively the source of their being ''C ...
sound editor and screenwriter from
Quebec
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. He is most noted as a co-writer of the 2024 film ''
Ababooned
''Ababooned'' () is a Canadian comedy-drama film, directed by André Forcier and released in 2024. Set in the Faubourg à m'lasse district of Montreal, Quebec, in the 1950s, the film centres on a conflict between the Roman Catholic Church and a y ...
(Ababouiné)'', for which he was a
Prix Iris
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nominee for
Best Screenplay at the
26th Quebec Cinema Awards.
The son of film director
André Forcier
André Forcier (born Marc-André Forcier on July 19, 1947) is a Canadian film director and screenwriter. His work has been linked to Latin American magic realism by its use of fantasy but is firmly rooted in Quebec's reality. His unromanticized, ...
and producer
Linda Pinet
Linda Pinet is a Canadian screenwriter and film producer, most noted for her collaborations with her husband André Forcier as a co-producer and co-writer of many of his films.
She began her career as a film editor, including on Forcier's '' Acapu ...
, he was also credited as a cowriter of ''
Forgotten Flowers
''Forgotten Flowers'' () is a Canadian comedy film, directed by André Forcier and released in 2019. The film stars Roy Dupuis as Albert Payette, an agronomist who has lived in seclusion making mead since becoming disillusioned with his forme ...
(Les Fleurs oubliées)''.
His sound credits have included the films ''
Kiss Me Like a Lover (Embrasse-moi comme tu m'aimes)'', ''Sons of God'', ''Des histoires inventées'' and ''Dead Cat (Chat mort)''.
He is the partner of
Laurie Perron
Laurie Perron is a Canadian musician and screenwriter from Quebec. They are most noted as a co-writer of the 2024 film ''Ababooned (Ababouiné)'', for which they were a Prix Iris nominee for Best Screenplay at the 26th Quebec Cinema Awards.
Perr ...
, one of the cowriters of ''Ababooned''.
[François Lévesque]
"«Ababouiné»: Forcier, le clergé et la laïcité"
''Le Devoir
(, ) is a French-language newspaper published in Montreal and distributed in Quebec and throughout Canada. It was founded by journalist and politician Henri Bourassa in 1910.
is one of few independent large-circulation newspapers in Quebec ...
'', August 23, 2024.
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21st-century Canadian screenwriters
21st-century Canadian male writers
Canadian male screenwriters
Canadian screenwriters in French
Canadian sound editors
Screenwriters from Quebec
Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)
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