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Henri Pardo is a Canadian actor and filmmaker. He is most noted as director of the documentary film Dear Jackie, which was a nominee for the Donald Brittain Award at the 11th Canadian Screen Awards in 2023.
May 3, 2024 · Kanaval is Montreal director Henri Pardo's first feature film and it's already winning awards. It's an immigration story told through the eyes of a nine-year-old child who makes the journey...
Dear Jackie is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Henri Pardo and released in 2021.
Feb 1, 2023 · Born in Edmundston, New Brunswick, director, producer, and actor Henri Pardo discovered a new world when his family settled in the Côte-des-Neiges neighbourhood of Montreal in the early 80s. The son of a Haitian family who fled the Duvalier dictatorship, he suddenly found himself on a primary school playground surrounded by close to ...
Sep 15, 2023 · TIFF Interview: Henri Pardo Explains the Magic Realism of ‘Kanaval’. by Shane Slater 8 months ago. Following films like Kite Zo A and Mountains, Henri Pardo adds another notable Haitian-themed film to the festival circuit with the world premiere of his striking drama Kanaval.
Henri Pardo. Kanaval. Synopsis: In the mid-1970s, Rico, a 9-year-old Haitian boy, was brutally torn from his native land along with Erzulie, his mother, to a strange planet called Canada. Since their arrival, a distance seems to have grown between mother and son.
Sep 17, 2023 · Kanaval, a feature film by Montreal writer and director Henri Pardo, has received the $10,000 Amplify Voices Award at the Toronto International Film Festival for best film by a BIPOC Canadian...
Sep 19, 2023 · Henri Pardo’s debut feature, titled Kanaval and world-premiered in the Centrepiece strand of this year’s Toronto Film Festival (where it won the Amplify Voices Award for Best BIPOC Canadian Feature Award as well as an Honourable Mention for Best Canadian Feature Film – see the news), tells of the trials and tribulations of a ...
Born in New Brunswick to Haitian parents, Henri Pardo is the writer and director of Kanaval. This film won the Air Canada Audience Award at the 2023 Cinémania Film Festival. Kanaval also won the 2023 Amplify Voices Award for best BIPOC Canadian Feature and an honorable mention for best Canadian film at the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival.
May 4, 2024 · Filmmaker and screenwriter Henri Pardo is releasing his first feature film in cinemas this week. It's a story set in Haiti, where his own family is from.
