Perreault Dancer

{{short description|2005 Canadian documentary film}} {{Infobox film | name = Perreault Dancer | native_name = {{infobox name module|fr|Danser Perreault}} | image = | caption = Film poster | director = Tim Southam | producer = Ian Boyd | writer = Andrée Martin | music = Bertrand Chénier | cinematography = Nathalie Moliavko-Visotzky | editing = Jean-Pierre Cereghetti<br>Heidi Haines | studio = Les Films de l'Isle | distributor = Filmoption International | released = {{film date|2005|3|13|IFFA}} | runtime = 52 minutes | country = Canada | language = English<br>French | budget = }} '''''Perreault Dancer''''' ({{langx|fr|Danser Perreault}}) is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Tim Southam and released in 2005.<ref name=charlebois>Gaetan L. Charlebois, "Tele-Quebec pays tribute to dance-maker Perreault". ''Montreal Gazette'', March 26, 2005.</ref> The film profiles the life and career of influential Canadian choreographer Jean-Pierre Perreault.

The film premiered in March 2005 at the Montreal International Festival of Films on Art,<ref>John Griffin, "The art of the films about art in a festival". ''Montreal Gazette'', February 24, 2005.</ref> before being broadcast on television by Télé-Québec in French,<ref name=charlebois/> and on Bravo in English.<ref>"Montreal dance legend and Six Feet Under's demise highlight coming TV". ''Alaska Highway News'', August 19, 2005.</ref>

==Awards== {| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" |- ! scope="col"| Award ! scope="col"| Date of ceremony ! scope="col"| Category ! scope="col"| Recipient(s) ! scope="col"| Result ! scope="col" class="unsortable"| {{Tooltip|Ref.|Reference(s)}} |- | rowspan=3| Gemini Awards | rowspan=3| 2006 | Best Performing Arts Program or Series, or Arts Documentary Program or Series | Ian Boyd | {{nom}} | <ref>Michael Posner, "Tommy Douglas biopic gets Gemini nods". ''The Globe and Mail'', August 30, 2006.</ref> |- | Best Direction in a Performing Arts Program or Series | Tim Southam | {{won}} | <ref>"Gemini Awards for drama, variety and comedy handed out in Toronto". Canadian Press, October 18, 2006.</ref> |- | Best Original Music Score for a Documentary Program or Series | Bertrand Chénier | {{won}} | <ref>"CBC scoops news Geminis amid CTV boycott". ''Waterloo Region Record'', October 18, 2006.</ref> |- | Jutra Awards | 2006 | Best Documentary Film | Tim Southam, Ian Boyd | {{nom}} | <ref>Marc-André Lussier, "C.R.A.Z.Y. et Maurice Richard mènent la course". ''La Presse'', February 8, 2006.</ref> |- | Montreal International Festival of Films on Art | 2005 | Best Canadian Work | Tim Southam | {{won}} | |}

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==External links== *{{IMDb title|0459088}}

Category:2005 films Category:2005 documentary films Category:2005 LGBTQ-related films Category:Canadian LGBTQ-related documentary films Category:Canadian dance films Category:Quebec films Category:English-language Canadian films Category:French-language Canadian films Category:2005 Canadian films Category:Documentary films about dance