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Julie Roy (born May 11, 1973) is a Canadian filmmaker and producer of
animated film Animation is a filmmaking technique whereby still images are manipulated to create moving images. In traditional animation, images are drawn or painted by hand on transparent celluloid sheets to be photographed and exhibited on film. Animati ...
s, who has been the head of
Telefilm Canada Telefilm Canada is a Canadian Crown corporation that supports Canada's audiovisual industry. Headquartered in Montreal, Telefilm Canada provides services to the Canadian audiovisual industry with four regional offices in Vancouver, British Colu ...
since 2023. She was previously the executive producer of the French animation studio at the
National Film Board The National Film Board of Canada (NFB; ) is a Canadian public film and digital media producer and distributor. An agency of the Government of Canada, the NFB produces and distributes documentary films, animation, web documentaries, and altern ...
from 2014 until her Telefilm appointment."NFB Names Julie Roy Executive Producer"
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Animation World Network Animation World Network (often just "AWN") is an online publishing group that specializes in resources for animators, with an extensive website offering news, articles and links for professional animators and animation fans. Content Specifically ...
'', April 30, 2014.
Born in Montreal, Roy won a
Canadian Screen Award The Canadian Screen Awards () are awards given for artistic and technical merit in the film industry recognizing excellence in Canadian film, English-language television, and digital media ( web series) productions. Given annually by the Academy ...
for Best Animated Short at the 1st Canadian Screen Awards in 2013 as producer of the film '' Paula''. In the same year, she was also nominated as a producer of '' Bydlo'' and '' Edmond Was a Donkey (Edmond était un âne)''. At the 4th Canadian Screen Awards, she was nominated twice in the same category as producer of '' Carface (Autos Portraits)'' and '' In Deep Waters (Dans les eaux profondes)''. In 2016, she was NFB co-producer on Franck Dion's '' The Head Vanishes''. In 2017, she produced Matthew Rankin's '' The Tesla World Light'', which premiered at the
2017 Cannes Film Festival The 70th Cannes Film Festival took place from 17 to 28 May 2017, in Cannes, France. Spanish filmmaker Pedro Almodóvar was the president of the jury for the main competition. Italian actress Monica Bellucci hosted the opening and closing cerem ...
.


See also

* René Jodoin, NFB French Animation Studio founder


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* Film producers from Quebec Canadian animated film producers National Film Board of Canada people Living people Canadian women film producers 1973 births People from Montreal {{Quebec-bio-stub