Sébastien Pilote | |
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![]() Pilote (left) in 2014 | |
Born | 1973
Saint-Ambroise,
Quebec, Canada |
Occupation(s) | film director, producer |
Years active | 2000s-present |
Notable work | The Salesman, The Dismantling |
Sébastien Pilote (born 1973 in Saint-Ambroise, Quebec) [1] is a Canadian film director and screenwriter. [2] He was a Canadian Screen Award nominee for Best Director and Best Original Screenplay at the 2nd Canadian Screen Awards for his 2013 film The Dismantling (Le Démantèlement). [3]
He previously directed the short film Dust Bowl Ha! Ha! in 2007, and the feature film The Salesman in 2011, [1] and has worked for Télé-Québec. [1]
In 2014 he was the patron and curator of the Festival Vues dans la tête de... film festival in Rivière-du-Loup. [4]
Year | Film | Director | Writer | Awards and Nominations | Notes |
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2007 | Dust Bowl Ha! Ha! | Yes | Yes | Nominated -
Jutra Award for Best Short Film (2008)
Nominated - Locarno International Film Festival Golden Pardino - Leopards of Tomorrow (International Competition) (2007) |
Short |
2011 | The Salesman (Le Vendeur) | Yes | Yes | Won -
Mannheim-Heidelberg International Filmfestival PIPRESCI Prize, Special Prize of the Jury (International Competition), Audience Award (International Competition) (2011)
Won - Bombay International Film Festival Silver Gateway Jury Grand Prize (2011) Won - Torino Film Festival FIPRESCI Prize (2011) Won - Torino Film Festival Cipputi Award (2011) Nominated - Torino Film Festival Prize of the City of Torino for Best Feature Film (2011) Nominated - Sundance Film Festival Grand Jury Prize for World Cinema - Dramatic (2011) Nominated - Jutra Award for Best International Motion Picture, Best Screenplay (2012) Nominated - Lume International Film Festival Jury Award for Best Feature Film (2011) |
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2013 | The Dismantling (Le Démantèlement) | Yes | Yes | Won -
Cannes Film Festival SACD Award (2013)
Won - Torino Film Festival FIPRESCI Prize (2013) Nominated - Torino Film Festival Prize of the City of Torino for Best Feature Film (2013) Nominated - Jutra Award in Best Direction, Best International Motion Picture (2014) Nominated - Cannes Film Festival Critics Week Grand Prize (2013) Nominated - Canadian Screen Award for Achievement in Direction, Original Screenplay (2013) Nominated - Lumiere Award for Best French-Language Foreign Film (2014) Nominated - São Paulo International Film Festival International Jury Award for Best Feature Film (2013) Nominated - Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival Best North American Independent Film (2013) |
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2018 | The Fireflies Are Gone (La disparition des lucioles) | Yes | Yes | ||
2021 | Maria Chapdelaine | Yes | Yes |
Sébastien Pilote | |
---|---|
![]() Pilote (left) in 2014 | |
Born | 1973
Saint-Ambroise,
Quebec, Canada |
Occupation(s) | film director, producer |
Years active | 2000s-present |
Notable work | The Salesman, The Dismantling |
Sébastien Pilote (born 1973 in Saint-Ambroise, Quebec) [1] is a Canadian film director and screenwriter. [2] He was a Canadian Screen Award nominee for Best Director and Best Original Screenplay at the 2nd Canadian Screen Awards for his 2013 film The Dismantling (Le Démantèlement). [3]
He previously directed the short film Dust Bowl Ha! Ha! in 2007, and the feature film The Salesman in 2011, [1] and has worked for Télé-Québec. [1]
In 2014 he was the patron and curator of the Festival Vues dans la tête de... film festival in Rivière-du-Loup. [4]
Year | Film | Director | Writer | Awards and Nominations | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2007 | Dust Bowl Ha! Ha! | Yes | Yes | Nominated -
Jutra Award for Best Short Film (2008)
Nominated - Locarno International Film Festival Golden Pardino - Leopards of Tomorrow (International Competition) (2007) |
Short |
2011 | The Salesman (Le Vendeur) | Yes | Yes | Won -
Mannheim-Heidelberg International Filmfestival PIPRESCI Prize, Special Prize of the Jury (International Competition), Audience Award (International Competition) (2011)
Won - Bombay International Film Festival Silver Gateway Jury Grand Prize (2011) Won - Torino Film Festival FIPRESCI Prize (2011) Won - Torino Film Festival Cipputi Award (2011) Nominated - Torino Film Festival Prize of the City of Torino for Best Feature Film (2011) Nominated - Sundance Film Festival Grand Jury Prize for World Cinema - Dramatic (2011) Nominated - Jutra Award for Best International Motion Picture, Best Screenplay (2012) Nominated - Lume International Film Festival Jury Award for Best Feature Film (2011) |
|
2013 | The Dismantling (Le Démantèlement) | Yes | Yes | Won -
Cannes Film Festival SACD Award (2013)
Won - Torino Film Festival FIPRESCI Prize (2013) Nominated - Torino Film Festival Prize of the City of Torino for Best Feature Film (2013) Nominated - Jutra Award in Best Direction, Best International Motion Picture (2014) Nominated - Cannes Film Festival Critics Week Grand Prize (2013) Nominated - Canadian Screen Award for Achievement in Direction, Original Screenplay (2013) Nominated - Lumiere Award for Best French-Language Foreign Film (2014) Nominated - São Paulo International Film Festival International Jury Award for Best Feature Film (2013) Nominated - Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival Best North American Independent Film (2013) |
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2018 | The Fireflies Are Gone (La disparition des lucioles) | Yes | Yes | ||
2021 | Maria Chapdelaine | Yes | Yes |