Linda Pinet is a

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screenwriter and film producer, most noted for her collaborations with her husband

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, ...

as a co-producer and co-writer of many of his films. She began her career as a film editor, including on Forcier's '' Acapulco Gold'', before her first full cowriting credit on '' The United States of Albert (Les États-Unis d'Albert)''. and has had writing and/or production credits on every Forcier film thereafter. She and Forcier cofounded the independent film studio Les Films du Paria. She did not have a writing credit on Forcier's 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)'', although she was a producer, and the couple's sons François Pinet-Forcier and Renaud Pinet-Forcier were co-writers of the film.Kim Izzo
"André Forcier’s Ababouiné to close 2024 Fantasia film festival"
'' Playback'', July 4, 2024.

Filmography

* 2004: '' Acapulco Gold'' – editor * 2005: '' The United States of Albert (Les États-Unis d'Albert)'' – writer * 2007: ''Happiness Bound (Un cri au bonheur)'' - editor * 2009: ''

Je me souviens () is the official motto of Quebec, and translated literally into English means: "I remember." The exact meaning of this short sentence is subject to several interpretations, though all relate to the History of Quebec, history of the Quebec peo ...

'' – producer, writer, editor * 2011: '' Coteau Rouge'' – producer, writer * 2016: '' Kiss Me Like a Lover (Embrasse-moi comme tu m'aimes)'' – producer, writer * 2019: ''

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)'' – producer, writer * 2024: ''

(Ababouiné)'' – producer

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Pinet, Linda Living people 21st-century Canadian screenwriters 21st-century Canadian women writers Canadian women screenwriters Canadian women film producers Canadian screenwriters in French Canadian film editors Canadian women film editors Canadian film production company founders Film producers from Quebec Screenwriters from Quebec Year of birth missing (living people)