Marine Johnson 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 ...
actress from
Quebec
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. She is most noted for her performance in the 2017 film ''
The Little Girl Who Was Too Fond of Matches
''The Little Girl Who Was Too Fond of Matches'' () is a novel by Canadian novelist Gaétan Soucy. It was one of the novels chosen for inclusion in the French version of ''Canada Reads'', broadcast on Radio-Canada in 2004, where it was champione ...
(La petite fille qui aimait trop les allumettes)'', for which she received a
Canadian Screen Award
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nomination for
Best Actress
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at the
6th Canadian Screen Awards
The 6th annual Canadian Screen Awards were held on March 11, 2018, to honour achievements in Canadian film, television, and digital media production in 2017. , and a
Prix Iris
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nomination for
Revelation of the Year at the
20th Quebec Cinema Awards The 20th Quebec Cinema Awards ceremony was held on 3 June 2018 in Montreal, to recognize talent and achievement in the Cinema of Quebec. It was hosted by actresses Édith Cochrane and Guylaine Tremblay, who also jointly hosted the 2017 Prix Iris. F ...
.
She had her first acting role in
Anaïs Barbeau-Lavalette
Anaïs Barbeau-Lavalette (born 1979) is a Canadian novelist, film director, and screenwriter from Quebec. Her films are known for their "organic, participatory feel." Barbeau-Lavalette is the daughter of filmmaker Manon Barbeau and cinematograph ...
and
André Turpin
André Turpin (born 1966) is a French Canadian cinematographer, film director, and screenwriter.
Career
As a cinematographer, he has won over a dozen awards, including Canadian Screen Awards for Best Cinematography his work on Xavier Dolan's f ...
's 2012 short film ''
Ina Litovski
''Ina Litovski'' is a Canadian short drama film directed by Anaïs Barbeau-Lavalette and André Turpin, released in 2012. The film stars Marine Johnson as Sophie, a young music student preparing for her school violin recital, and struggling to c ...
''; in 2020 she appeared in Barbeau-Lavalette's feature film ''
Goddess of the Fireflies (La déesse des mouches à feu)'', and in 2023 she appeared in Florence Lafond's short film ''
Until You Die (Jusqu'à ce que tu meures)''.
In 2021 she appeared in
Ivan Grbovic
Ivan Grbovic (born 1979 in Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadians, Canadian cinematographer, film director and screenwriter, most noted for his film ''Drunken Birds (Les oiseaux ivres)''. The film was the top winner at the 24th Quebec Cinema Awards in 20 ...
's film ''
Drunken Birds (Les Oiseaux ivres)'', for which she received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for
Best Supporting Actress at the
10th Canadian Screen Awards
The 10th Canadian Screen Awards were presented by the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television from 4–10 April 2022 to honour achievements in Canadian film, television, and digital media production in 2021. The presentations were held as a ...
.
She received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for
Best Performance in a Live Action Short Drama at the
12th Canadian Screen Awards
The 12th Canadian Screen Awards were presented by the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television to honour achievements in Canadian film, television and digital media production in 2023. They were held at the Canadian Broadcasting Centre in Toronto ...
in 2024, for ''Until You Die''.
"BlackBerry Leads CSA Nominations"
''Northern Stars'', March 6, 2024.
References
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Canadian child actresses
Canadian film actresses
Actresses from Quebec
Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)
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