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Arcand produced and directed his first English language film in 1993, titled Love and Human Remains, and did so again in 2000, with the film Stardom, which opened the Toronto International Film Festival.
The New York Film Critics voted it Best Foreign Film in 1986 and it won Best Picture, Best Director and Best Original Screenplay at the 1987 Genies. It was also nominated as Best Foreign Film by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Science.
- January 1, 1
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- Deschambault, Québec, Canada
Arcand’s films often portray a world so irredeemably corrupt that he has been accused of being a cynic and a nihilist, yet his films consistently explore and demystify our social and political processes, conveying inherent values with wit and insight.
Days of Darkness (2007 Canadian film) The Decline of the American Empire; Dirty Money (1972 film)
Arcand's film "Stardom" satirized fame, closing Cannes 2000 and opening TIFF, a rare honour for Canadian cinema. "The Barbarian Invasions," a sequel to his earlier work, earned Arcand an Oscar, Cannes prizes, French Cesars, and Quebec Jutra awards, solidifying his cinematic legacy.
His films are known for their masterful storytelling, incredible performances, and thought-provoking themes. In this article, we will take a closer look at the films of Denys Arcand and celebrate his immense contribution to the world of cinema.
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Arcand's film "Stardom" satirized fame, closing Cannes 2000 and opening TIFF, a rare honour for Canadian cinema. "The Barbarian Invasions," a sequel to his earlier work, earned Arcand an Oscar, Cannes prizes, French Cesars, and Quebec Jutra awards, solidifying his cinematic legacy. Read More.
