Thursday evening, Fabiola Nyrva Aladin hosted the 8e Artisans Québec Cinéma Gala at Studio TD, where 18 of the 30 Iris prizes were awarded in the technical, documentary and short film categories.
Among the 47 films, all categories combined, released between March 6, 2022 and August 31, 2023, competing for 30 Iris prizes, viking, by Stéphane Lafleur, stood out at the Artisans Gala by obtaining 7 Iris awards. Named 18 times, vikinglet us remember, will face Baby sitterby Monia Chokri, The red roomsby Pascal Plante, The plungerby Francis Leclerc, Arsenault and sonsby Rafael Ouellet, Falcon Lakeby Charlotte Le Bon, and Noémie says yesby Geneviève Albert, for the Iris for Best Film, Sunday, at the Gala Québec Cinéma.
PHOTO VIVIEN GAUMAND, PROVIDED BY GALA QUÉBEC CINÉMA
Fabiola Nyrva Aladin, the host
Thursday evening, several artisans from viking were therefore able to take the stage of Studio TD. André-Line Beauparlant, Sara Mishara and Sophie Leblond, in order, won the Iris for Best Artistic Direction, Best Cinematography and Best Editing. For their part, Marie-Claude Lafontaine and Simon Beaupré received the Iris for Best Visual Effects, while Sylvain Bellemare, Bernard Gariépy Strobl and Pierre Bertrand walked away with the Iris for Best Sound. The prize for Best Costumes was awarded to Sophie Lefebvre and that for Best Casting of Roles went to Lucie Robitaille and Dandy Thibaudeau at Casting Lucie Robitaille.
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Still from the film Farador
The Best Makeup prize was awarded to Lyne Tremblay, Faustina De Sousa, François Gauthier and Michael Loncin for Farador, by Édouard Albernhe Tremblay; and the Iris for Best Hairstyle to Richard Hansen, Réjean Forget and Johanne Hansen for The shoemaker, by François Bouvier. For his part, Daniel Bélanger won the Iris for Best Original Music for Confessionsby Luc Picard.
Falcon Lakeby Charlotte Le Bon, won the Iris for the Film having been the most successful outside of Quebec.
A double for Geographies of Solitude
Geographies of Solitude allowed director Jacquelyn Mills to win two awards, the Iris for Best Direction of Photography (documentary film) and, with sound designer Andreas Mendritzki, the Iris for Best Sound (documentary film).
For its part, the Iris for Best Editing (documentary film) was awarded to director Jeremiah Hayes for Dear Audrey. Gaborby Joannie Lafrenière, won the prize for Best Original Music (documentary film) thanks to singer-songwriter Gervaise.
Short side
Finally, the short films Madeleineby Raquel Sancinetti, Notes on memory and forgetting, by Amélie Hardy, and Invincibleby Vincent-René Lortie, respectively won the Iris for Best short or medium film (animation), Best short or medium film (documentary) and Best short or medium film (fiction).
Sunday, from 8 p.m., on Noovo and noovo.ca, Jay Du Temple will host the Gala Québec Cinéma, where 12 Iris awards will be distributed, including those for acting, the Iris tribute to Rémy Girard and the Audience Award. Are in this category December 23by Miryam Bouchard, Confessionsby Luc Picard, Katak the brave belugaby Christine Dallaire-Dupont and Nicola Lemay, The time of a summerby Louise Archambault, and My mother’s menby Anik Jean.