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Danser Perreault (VOF)
Location
Main projection room
Date
May 6th, 2022
Duration
52 min
Cycle
With the Jean-Pierre Perreault Foundation

On the initiative of the Espace Perreault Transmissions chorégraphiques (formely known as Jean-Pierre Perreault Foundation), we present this documentary which testifies to the unique approach of a choreographer who marked Quebec’s dance history.

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Danser Perreault
Directed by
Tim Southam
Language
French version
Actors
Nathaniël Siri, Catherine Leblanc, Nicolas Peel
Origins
Quebec
Year
2005
Duration
52 min
Genre
Documentary
Format
Digital
Synopsis

Performance documentary celebrating the work of the late choreographer Jean-Pierre Perreault through the words and movement of his dancers.

Danser Perreault

Tim Southam

Tim Southam (born October 1, 1961) is a Canadian television and film director. His 1994 dance film Satie and Suzanne, was nominated for a Grammy for best long-form video in 1997. His 1997 feature documentary, Drowning in Dreams, which tracks several men’s obsession with a shipwreck lying at the bottom of Lake Superior, was screened at the 1997 Toronto International Film Festival and was nominated for a Genie Award. In 1998 Southam directed L'histoire de l'oie, which was adapted by Michel Marc Bouchard from his celebrated play of the same name, winning among other awards several Prix Gémeaux and The Banff Rockie. Tim Southam sits on the National Executive Board of the Directors Guild of Canada, serving for six years as Chair of the Guild’s National Directors Division, and for six years as its National President.

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Les témoignages instructifs des Lucie Boissinot, Sandra Lapierre, Marc Boivin, Sylvain Poirier, Mark Shaub, Sylvain Émard, Daniel Soulières et AnnBruce Falconer nous font passer de la fascination de Perreault pour l’espace et son architecture à la confection des costumes, ou encore au travail de duo, pour ne donner que quelques exemples.
Marcy Normand
Voir (2005)
Joe (1984) by Jean-Pierre Perreault (excerpt)
Eironos (1996) by Jean-Pierre Perreault (excerpt)
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