Pierre Gang

{{short description|Canadian film and television director}} '''Pierre Gang''' is a [[Canadians|Canadian]] film and television director, best known for his 1996 feature film ''[[Not Me!]] (Sous-sol)''<ref name=basement>"From the basement to the top: Sous-Sol wins Quebec director international acclaim". ''[[Montreal Gazette]]'', June 1, 1996.</ref> and the television miniseries ''[[More Tales of the City (miniseries)|More Tales of the City]]''<ref>"Acclaimed Canadian miniseries invisible; More Tales of the City, despite five Emmy nominations, has never been seen in this country". ''[[Edmonton Journal]]'', August 6, 1998.</ref> and ''[[Further Tales of the City (miniseries)|Further Tales of the City]]''.<ref>"Still more Tales of the City: Part 3 coming up". ''[[Montreal Gazette]]'', April 10, 2000.</ref>

His other credits have included a 1999 telefilm adaptation of ''[[The Legend of Sleepy Hollow]]'', the miniseries ''Samuel et la mer''<ref>"Miniseries will showcase Eastern New Brunswick". ''[[Telegraph-Journal]]'', June 17, 2002.</ref> and ''[[En thérapie (Quebec)|En thérapie]]'',<ref>"Television : la 2e saison d'«En therapie» sera realisee par Louis Belanger". [[Canadian Press]], June 27, 2013.</ref> the television film ''[[Selling Innocence]]'' and the feature film ''[[Black Eyed Dog (film)|Black Eyed Dog]]''.<ref>"Fargo with a Miramichi accent; Producer Sam Grana says film could be a breakthrough for New Brunswick talent". ''[[Telegraph-Journal]]'', October 25, 2005.</ref>

He won a [[Genie Award]] for [[Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television Award for Best Screenplay|Best Original Screenplay]] at the [[17th Genie Awards]] in 1996 for ''Sous-sol''.<ref>"1996 Genie Award winners". ''[[Toronto Star]]'', December 1, 1996.</ref>

Since 2008, he has been programming director for [[TV5 Québec Canada]].<ref>"Yves Pelletier succédera à Bruno Blanchet à la barre de «Partir autrement»: Yves Pelletier animera «Partir autrement» en 2012". [[Canadian Press]], April 14, 2011.</ref>

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==External links== * {{IMDb title|0304298|Pierre Gang}} * {{Rotten Tomatoes person|pierre_gang|Pierre Gang}} *{{TCMDb name}} *{{AlloCiné name}}

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