Pierre Perrault

Biography

Pierre Perrault OQ (29 June 1927 – 23 June 1999) was a Canadian documentary film director with the National Film Board of Canada. Over his 40-year career, he directed 32 films and was one of Canada's most important filmmakers, although he was largely unknown outside of Québec.

Directed

1. Of Whales, the Moon, and Men (1963) — Director
2. The Shimmering Beast (1982) — Director
3. Un pays sans bon sens! (1970) — Director
4. The Times That Are (1967) — Director
5. The River Schooners (1968) — Director
6. The Land without Trees or The Mouchouânipi (1980) — Director
7. Acadia Acadia?!? (1971) — Director
8. The Taste for Flour (1977) — Director
9. Beluga Days (1968) — Director
10. People of Abitibi (1980) — Director
11. Ougmigmag or The Fickle Art of Documentary Filmmaking (1993) — Director
12. A Kingdom Awaits You (1975) — Director
13. Canadian Diamonds (1960) — Director
14. Icewarrior (1994) — Director
15. C'était un Québécois en Bretagne, Madame! (1977) — Director
16. Tickets s.v.p (1973) — Director
17. Back to the Land (1976) — Director
18. Winter Crossing at L'Isle-Aux-Coudres (1960) — Director
19. The Land of Jacques Cartier (1963) — Director
20. The Great Obsession (1985) — Director
21. Whalehead (1963) — Director
22. Attiuk (1963) — Director
23. On the Sea (1960) — Director
24. Ka Ke Ki Ku (1960) — Director
25. Turlutte (1960) — Director
26. The Jean Richard (1963) — Director
27. Soirée at St. Hilarion (1960) — Director
28. White-Whale Hunters of Anse-Aux-Basques (1960) — Director
29. La Pitoune (1960) — Director
30. Cornouailles (1994) — Director
31. Winter Sealing at La Tabatière (1963) — Director
32. Sails Lowered and Safe Harbour (1983) — Director
33. Au Pays De Neufve France (1960) — Director

Also appeared in

1. 15 Nov (1977)
2. Dream Tracks (1986) — Himself
3. La Nuit de la poésie 28 mars 1980 (1980) — lui-même
4. Cinéma, cinéma (1985) — Self
5. Chronique de la nuit de la poésie 1980 (2017) — Lui-même