Miryam Bouchard is a
Canadian
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film director and screenwriter from
Quebec
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, whose debut feature film ''
My Very Own Circus
''My Very Own Circus'' (french: Mon cirque à moi) is a 2020 Canadian comedy-drama film directed by Miryam Bouchard. The film stars Jasmine Lemée as Laura, a young girl who has spent years living an itinerant lifestyle with her circus clown fath ...
(Mon cirque à moi)'' was released in 2020.
[Manon Dumais]
"Le petit cirque extraordinaire de Miryam Bouchard"
''Le Devoir
''Le Devoir'' (, "Duty") 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.
''Le Devoir'' is one of few independent large- ...
'', August 7, 2020.
The daughter of a circus performer, she directed a number of short films and television episodes before releasing ''My Very Own Circus'' in 2020.
[ In 2019, she won a Gémeaux Award for Best Direction in a Comedy Series for her work on ''M'entends-tu?''
In 2022 she was co-director with ]Catherine Chabot
Catherine Chabot is a Canadian actress, writer and film director.Maxime Demers"Catherine Chabot a trouvé sa voie" ''Le Journal de Montréal'', July 11, 2022. For her performance as Chloé Therrien in the 2019 film ''Compulsive Liar (Menteur)'', s ...
of ''Lines of Escape
''Lines of Escape'' (french: Lignes de fuite) is a Canadian comedy-drama film, directed by Miryam Bouchard and Catherine Chabot and released in 2022. Adapted from Chabot's stage play, the film centres on Audrey (Chabot), Valérie ( Léane Labrèc ...
(Lignes de fuite)'', and directed the romantic comedy film ''Two Days Before Christmas
''Two Days Before Christmas'' (french: 23 décembre, lit. "December 23") is a Canadian romantic comedy film, directed by Miryam Bouchard and released in 2022. Inspired in part by the 2003 film ''Love Actually'', the film stars an ensemble cast of ...
(23 décembre)''.[Geneviève Bouchard]
"Une recette connue au goût du jour dans 23 décembre"
''Le Soleil
Le Soleil ("The Sun") is the name of several newspapers:
* ''Le Soleil'' (Quebec), a French-language daily newspaper in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada, founded in 1896
* ''Le Soleil'' (French newspaper), a defunct daily newspaper based in Paris fro ...
'', November 24, 2022.
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21st-century Canadian screenwriters
21st-century Canadian women writers
Canadian women screenwriters
Canadian women film directors
Canadian television directors
Canadian women television directors
Canadian screenwriters in French
Film directors from Quebec
Living people
Screenwriters from Quebec
Year of birth missing (living people)
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