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Jean-Claude Labrecque, CM CQ (June 19, 1938 – May 31, 2019) was a director and cinematographer who learned the basics of filmmaking at the National Film Board of Canada.
Jean-Claude Labrecque est un directeur de la photographie, réalisateur, monteur, scénariste, producteur et acteur québécois [1] né le 19 juin 1938 à Québec [2] et mort le 31 mai 2019 à Montréal [3].
Jean-Claude Labrecque was born on 19 June 1938 in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. He was a cinematographer and director, known for À hauteur d'homme (2003), Infiniment Quebec (2008) and André Mathieu, musicien (1993). He was married to Louise Ranger. He died on 31 May 2019 in Montréal, Québec, Canada.
Jun 21, 2019 · Labrecque learned the beauty of images on those walks – how shadows and light could mingle in pleasant ways. The young filmmaker saw his first films at the Palais Montcalm, a local theatre.
Jean-Claude Labrecque is one of the most talented Quebec filmmakers that emerged during the sixties. Known for his precise and meticulous documentary camera work and his devoutly nationalist feature films, he began his career as an assistant cameraman at the National Film Board and became an influential cinematographer and director.
May 31, 2019 · Jean-Claude Labrecque, CM CQ (June 19, 1938 – May 31, 2019) was a director and cinematographer who learned the basics of filmmaking at the National Film Board of Canada. Jean-Claude Labrecque was born in Quebec City, Quebec, and trained as a camera assistant at the NFB.
Details. The NFB would be Jean-Claude Labrecque's school. Arriving in 1959, the dedicated young cinephile quickly grasped the essentials of cinematography, leaving a bold mark on early Quebec films like Le chat dans le sac (Groulx, 1964) and La vie heureuse de Léopold Z (Carle, 1965).
Jun 5, 2019 · Born in the Limoilou district of Quebec City in 1938, Jean-Claude Labrecque was 10 years old when he discovered the evocative power of images. As he would later describe it, he was walking the streets of his hometown at the time, on the trail of a fascinating story he had discovered.
Nov 8, 2022 · Quebecois filmmaker Jean-Claude Labrecque began his career at the National Film Board of Canada, training in cinematography. By the time that he departed from the Film Board to begin his own independent film company in the late 1960s, Labrecque had gained a considerable esteem in Canadian film culture for his mastery of the expanding ...
Jean-Claude Labrecque was born in Quebec City, and trained as a camera assistant at the NFB. As a cinematographer, he shot many of the early key films of Claude Jutra, Michel Brault, Gilles Carle, Gilles Groulx and Don Owen ( Notes for a Film About Donna and Gail, The Ernie Game ).
