Kim Nguyen
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| Kim Nguyen | |
|---|---|
| Born | Montreal, Quebec |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Occupation | film director |
| Known for | Rebelle (War Witch) |
Kim Nguyen is a Canadian film director and screenwriter, best known for his Academy Award-nominated and Canadian Screen Award-winning 2012 film Rebelle (War Witch).[1] The film was the top winner at the 2013 Canadian Screen Awards;[2] in addition to being named Best Picture and winning acting awards for two of its stars, Nguyen himself won the awards for Best Director and Best Original Screenplay.[2]
Born (1974) and raised in Montreal, Quebec to a Vietnamese father and a French Canadian mother,[3] Nguyen currently lives in Montreal, and has directed four feature films to date.
Filmography
- Soleil glacé (2000, short)
- Le Marais (2002)
- The Glove (2004, short)
- La chambre no. 13 (2006, television)
- Truffe (2008)
- La Cité (2010)
- Rebelle (2012)
References
- ↑ "Oscars 2013: Montreal director Kim Nguyen steps closer to Oscar glory". Toronto Star, December 22, 2012.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Canadian Screen Awards raises the star wattage". Toronto Star, March 3, 2013.
- ↑ "Kim Nguyen nous parle de «Rebelle»". Première Chaîne, May 11, 2012.
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