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Canadian film administrator and historian

Robert Daudelin

**Robert Daudelin** (born May 31, 1939, in [Bromont](/source/Bromont%2C_Quebec), [Quebec](/source/Quebec)) is a [Canadian](/source/Canadians) film administrator and historian, best known as the longtime director of the [Cinémathèque québécoise](/source/Cin%C3%A9math%C3%A8que_qu%C3%A9b%C3%A9coise).[1]

He was a founder of the Quebec film magazine *Objectif*, a programmer for the [Montreal International Film Festival](/source/Montreal_International_Film_Festival),[2] and the first director of the Conseil québécois pour la diffusion du cinéma, and has served on the board of the [International Federation of Film Archives](/source/International_Federation_of_Film_Archives).[1] In 1987, he made *Konitz: Portrait of the Artist as a Saxophonist*, a documentary film about jazz musician [Lee Konitz](/source/Lee_Konitz), for the [National Film Board](/source/National_Film_Board).[1]

He received Quebec's [Prix Albert-Tessier](/source/Prix_Albert-Tessier) for contributions to Quebec cinema in 2002,[3] a [Special Achievement Genie](/source/Special_Achievement_Genie) in 2003,[4] and was named as a [Member of the Order of Canada](/source/Member_of_the_Order_of_Canada) in 2004.[5]

## References

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-canenc_1-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-canenc_1-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-canenc_1-2) Pierre Véronneau, ["Robert Daudelin"](http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/robert-daudelin/). *[The Canadian Encyclopedia](/source/The_Canadian_Encyclopedia)*, August 13, 2007.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["Canadian Film Fest planned for Montreal"](https://www.newspapers.com/clip/104389830/). *[Saskatoon Star-Phoenix](/source/Saskatoon_Star-Phoenix)*, May 20, 1965.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["Prix Albert-Tessier - L'homme de la cinémathèque: La vie en images de Robert Daudelin"](https://www.ledevoir.com/societe/actualites-en-societe/12855/prix-albert-tessier-l-homme-de-la-cinematheque). *[Le Devoir](/source/Le_Devoir)*, November 9, 2002.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** ["Genies award 'Ararat' as best movie"](https://web.archive.org/web/20160305030909/http://jam.canoe.com/Movies/Artists/G/2003_Genie_Awards/2003/02/14/pf-758541.html). [canoe.ca](/source/Canoe.ca), February 14, 2003.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** ["Order of Canada honorees express delight"](https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/order-of-canada-honorees-express-delight/article4090169/). *[The Globe and Mail](/source/The_Globe_and_Mail)*, July 30, 2004.

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