Jean-François Caissy

Jean-François Caissy (born September 15, 1977) is a Canadian documentary filmmaker from Quebec.[1]

Originally from Carleton-sur-Mer, he trained as a photographer before making films.[2] In addition to his films he has also exhibited as a video artist,[3] and worked in the sound department on Denis Côté's films Wilcox and Social Hygiene (Hygiène sociale).[4]

Filmography

Awards
Award Year Category Work Result Ref(s)
Genie Awards 31st Genie Awards Best Feature Length Documentary Journey's End (La Belle Visite) Nominated [8]
Jutra Awards 13th Jutra Awards Best Documentary Film Nominated [9]
17th Jutra Awards Guidelines (La marche à suivre) Nominated [10]
Canadian Screen Awards 3rd Canadian Screen Awards Best Feature Length Documentary Nominated [11]

References
  1. André Duchesne, "Jean-François Caissy et Premières armes: trouver sa place". La Presse, January 14, 2019.
  2. "Rencontre avec Jean-François Caissy". Radio France, October 11, 2021.
  3. "Jean-François Caissy fait escale à Matane avant d'aller à La Berlinale". Ici Radio-Canada, February 6, 2018.
  4. Jessica Kiang, "‘Social Hygiene’ Review: An Enjoyable and Exasperating Sliver of COVID-Era Creativity". Variety, March 16, 2021.
  5. Jean-Christophe Laurence, "La belle visite: l'esprit des vieux...". La Presse, May 1, 2010.
  6. van Hoeij, Boyd (February 24, 2014). "Guidelines (La Marche a suivre): Berlin Review". The Hollywood Reporter.
  7. Daniel Glassman, "Marching Orders: Jean-François Caissy’s ‘First Stripes’". Point of View, April 25, 2018.
  8. "A look at some of the key Genie Award categories". Canadian Press, February 2, 2011.
  9. "Journey's End/ La Belle Visite". Montreal Gazette, March 8, 2011.
  10. Jessica Émond-Ferrat, "Xavier Dolan domine les nominations aux Jutra". Métro, January 26, 2015.
  11. "Mommy, Maps to the Stars set for showdown at Canadian Screen Awards". The Globe and Mail, January 14, 2015.
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