Manon Barbeau, daughter of Marcel Barbeau

Marcel Barbeau

Marcel Barbeau, OC is a Canadian artist.Born in Montreal, Quebec, he studied with Paul-Émile Borduas. He completed 'Foret vierge' , which is now in a private collection....

, is well-known as a Québécois filmmaker.

Biography

After graduating in Communication (Cinema) at Université du Québec à Montréal

Université du Québec à Montréal

The Université du Québec à Montréal is one of four universities in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.-Basic facts:The UQAM is the largest constituent element of the Université du Québec , a public university system with other branches in Gatineau , Rimouski, Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec City, Chicoutimi, and...

 and writing workshops with Jean Gruault (scriptwriter for Truffaut), Enrico Medioli (scriptwriter for Visconti

Luchino Visconti

Luchino Visconti di Modrone, Count of Lonate Pozzolo was an Italian theatre, opera and cinema director, as well as a screenwriter. He is best known for his films The Leopard and Death in Venice .-Life:...

) and Robert McKee

Robert McKee

Robert McKee, born 1941, is a creative writing instructor who is widely known for his popular "Story Seminar", which he developed when he was a professor at the University of Southern California. McKee is the author of a "screenwriters' bible" called Story: Substance, Structure, Style and the...

(writer of the TV series "The Avengers"), Manon Barbeau wrote the novel Merlyne (best-seller summer-fall 1991, Les Éditions du Boréal).

Documentaries

• L'amour en pen (2004)
• De mémoire de chats - Les ruelles (2004)
• Alain, artiste-démolisseur (2001)
• Barbeau, libre comme l'art (2000)
• L'armée de l'ombre (1999)
• Les enfants de Refus Global (1998)
• Nous sommes plusieurs beaucoup de monde (1981)
• Comptines (1975)