Janice Nadeau

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Janice Nadeau

Janice Nadeau (born December 31, 1977 in Gatineau , Quebec , Canada ) is a Canadian illustrator, artistic director and animation filmmaker.

Life

Janice Nadeau studied graphic design at the Université du Québec à Montréal and illustration at the École supérieure des arts décoratifs in Strasbourg . In 2005 she was responsible for the illustration of the Corteo program on the international tour of Cirque du Soleil . She has illustrated a number of books and has won three Governor General's Awards , the most prestigious Canadian literary prize, in the illustration category. She received the award for her works No fish where to go (Les 400 coups, 2003), Ma meilleure amie (Québec Amérique, 2007) and Harvey (la Pastèque, 2009). In 2014, she co-directed the animation film adaptation of No fish where to go as a short film by the National Film Board of Canada (NFB). The film won the International Film Critics ' Prize ( FIPRESCI Prize ) at the Annecy International Festival of Animated Film , where it had its world premiere in June 2014.

Another work is her animated short film Mamie , which she wrote and directed for the French production company Folimage in co-production with the National Film Board of Canada.

Nadeau teaches illustration at the School of Design at the Université du Québec à Montréal. She has been a PhD student in film studies at the University of Montréal since 2018. The topic of the doctoral thesis is "The processes of creative appropriation in animation film: Expression and experimentation with graphic and digital techniques and technologies".

Awards

Nadeau received various awards:

  • 2014 : International Film Critics Awards (FIPRESCI) at the Annecy Festival for No fish where to go .
  • 2013 : Animation director in residence at Fontevrault Abbey
  • 2013 : Folimage Prize for Mamie at the Annecy International Animated Film Festival .
  • 2012 : Sprint for you Script! - SODEC / SARTEC Prize for Mamie .
  • 2005, 2007, 2011 : The White Ravens, Germany.
  • 2004, 2007, 2010 : Applied Arts Awards Annual.
  • 2004, 2008, 2009 : Governor General's Award.
  • 2004, 2008, 2009 : LUX Award for the best illustration “Best Illustration”.
  • 2004 : Marcel Couture Award, Montreal Book Fair

Web links

Commons : Janice Nadeau  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Questions and Answers with Janice Nadeau | IllustrationMundo.com. July 14, 2014, accessed February 24, 2020 .
  2. ↑ “Entre ciel et terre” | Mélanie Rudel-Tessier | Grafika Magazine | 06/06 | page 6
  3. ↑ "PRIX LITTÉRAIRES YOU GOVERNOR GÉNÉRAL DU CANADA" on lurelu
  4. ^ "Janice Nadeau: rêver en couleur", Sarah Lévesque, Nightlife Magazine, January 29, 2010
  5. ↑ “ Harvey by Hervé Bouchard & Janice Nadeau”, Jessie Bi, Du9: l'autre bande dessinée , January 2010
  6. ^ "Bande dessinée: La mort du père", Fabien Deglise, Le Devoir , August 1, 2009
  7. ↑ "Harvey ou l'enfance imparfaite", Stéphanie Morin, La Presse , May 10, 2009
  8. ↑ "Janice Nadeau accumule les honneurs" Marthe Lemery, Le Droit , December 11, 2008
  9. ^ " Nul poisson où aller et Histoires de bus remportent des prix à Annecy", Julie Ledoux, VOIR, June 13, 2014
  10. ↑ "Renouer avec l'esprit de Nul poisson où aller ", Valérie Lessard, Le Droit , June 7, 2014
  11. ↑ Janice Nadeau's biography on janicenadeau.com
  12. ↑ bio - JANICE NADEAU. Retrieved February 24, 2020 (French Canadian).
  13. ↑ Janice Nadeau's awards on janicenadeau.com
personal data
SURNAME Nadeau, Janice
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Canadian illustrator, artistic director and animation filmmaker
DATE OF BIRTH December 31, 1977
PLACE OF BIRTH Gatineau , Quebec , Canada