René Chénier
NationalityFrench Canadian
OccupationFilm producer
Executive producer
OrganizationNational Film Board of Canada

René Chénier is a Canadian film producer and an executive producer for the National Film Board of Canada.

Chénier co-produced Benoît Pilon's 2008 film The Necessities of Life, and was nominated for the Genie Award for Best Motion Picture.[1] In 2012, he won a Genie Award for Best Animated Short for Georges Schwizgebel's Romance.[2]

From 2006, Chénier was an executive producer for the French animated studio for the National Film Board. In 2014, he was appointed executive producer for special projects.[3]

His 2017 credits include the planetarium production Kyma directed by Philippe Baylaucq and the multi-screen installation Expo 67 Live, directed by Karine Lanoie-Brien.[4][5]

References

  1. "The Necessities of Life leads Genie nominations". CBC News. 10 February 2009. Retrieved 31 December 2016.
  2. Carrington, Julian (9 March 2012). "Monsieur Lazhar the Toast of Canuck Cinema". The Torontoist. Retrieved 31 December 2016.
  3. "Archived - René Chénier appointed Executive Producer, Special Projects, at the NFB". Government of Canada. 29 April 2014. Retrieved 31 December 2016.
  4. "Première production originale pour dôme-écran de l'ONF". CTVM.info (in French). 2017-02-23. Retrieved 2017-09-13.
  5. Indongo, Nantali (2017-09-10). "'You want to go big': Gigantic multimedia installation brings Expo 67 to Montrealers". CBC News. Retrieved 2017-09-13.


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