Manon Barbeau

Film director

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Who is Manon Barbeau?

Manon Barbeau, daughter of Marcel Barbeau, is a Québécois filmmaker and author who was the founder of Wapikoni mobile, a mobile production studio for Quebec Aboriginal youth, which has enabled close to 2000 young videomakers to create 450 short films, from its inception in 2004.

After graduating in Communication at Université du Québec à Montréal and writing workshops with Jean Gruault, Enrico Medioli and Robert McKee, Manon Barbeau wrote the novel Merlyne.

She is married to cinematographer Philippe Lavalette. Their daughter Anaïs Barbeau-Lavalette is an actor and film director.

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  • Canada
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  • Université du Québec à Montréal

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on July 23, 2013

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