Christine Doyon
{{Short description|Canadian screenwriter}}
Christine Doyon is a Canadian screenwriter from Quebec.Justine Baillargeon, [https://lienmultimedia.com/spip.php?article58679 "La plume intarissable de Christine Doyon"]. Lien Multimédia, April 5, 2017. With Ariane Louis-Seize, Doyon co-wrote the award-winning film Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person (Vampire humaniste cherche suicidaire consentant).
Career
A graduate of the Université du Québec à Montréal and the Institut national de l'image et du son,Sophie Bernard, [https://lienmultimedia.com/spip.php?article44681&debut_dossier_10DerniersArticles=48 "Christine Doyon voulait humaniser la maladie d’Alzheimer"]. Lien Multimédia, November 4, 2014. she first became widely known for the 2013 web series Michaëlle en sacrament, about a woman who becomes her grandmother's caretaker after her grandmother is diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease.Michèle Dorion, [https://qfq.com/spip.php?article38932&debut_dossier_10DerniersArticles=24 "La scénariste Christine Doyon traite de l’Alzheimer"]. Qui Fait Quoi, November 27, 2013. She also subsequently wrote the short films Chaloupe, Tortellini and Night Crosser (Sang papier), and the web series Germain s'éteint.[https://www.journaldemontreal.com/2022/02/02/germain-seteint-renaitre-de-lobsolescence-programmee "«Germain s’éteint»: renaître de l’obsolescence programmée"]. Le Journal de Montréal, February 2, 2022.
Doyon is most noted as co-writer of the film Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person (Vampire humaniste cherche suicidaire consentant), for which she and Ariane Louis-Seize won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Original Screenplay at the 12th Canadian Screen Awards,Connie Thiessen, [https://broadcastdialogue.com/canadian-screen-awards-winners-cinematic-arts-2/ "Canadian Screen Awards winners: Cinematic Arts"]. Broadcast Dialogue, May 30, 2024. and the Prix Iris for Best Screenplay at the 26th Quebec Cinema Awards.[https://ici.radio-canada.ca/info/en-direct/1012183/couverture-en-direct-26e-gala-quebec-cinema "Suivez notre couverture en direct du 26e Gala Québec Cinéma"]. Ici Radio-Canada, December 8, 2024.
References
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External links
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Category:21st-century Canadian screenwriters
Category:21st-century Canadian women writers
Category:Canadian women screenwriters
Category:Canadian screenwriters in French
Category:Best Screenplay Genie and Canadian Screen Award winners
Category:Screenwriters from Quebec
Category:Université du Québec à Montréal alumni
Category:Year of birth missing (living people)
Category:Best Screenplay Jutra and Iris Award winners
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