Marie-Josée Saint-Pierre
{{Short description|Canadian animated film directors}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2018}}
{{COI|date=March 2014}}
{{infobox person
| name = Marie-Josée Saint-Pierre
| image = Marie-Josée Saint-Pièrre 2024.jpg
| birth_date = 1978
| birth_place = Murdochville, Quebec, Canada
| education = Concordia University,
Université du Québec à Montréal
| occupation = Film director, film producer
}}
Marie-Josée Saint-Pierre, born in Murdochville in 1978, is a Quebec director and producer of animated films. She is an associate professor at Université Laval, a theorist, and an author on women's animation cinema.{{Cite web |last=Dessureault |first=Matthieu |date=6 May 2020 |title=Une nouvelle professeure en animation |url=https://nouvelles.ulaval.ca/2020/05/06/une-nouvelle-professeure-en-animation-a:98587604-3745-4a0d-abd1-38023f4e2022 |access-date=27 August 2024 |website=ULaval Nouvelles}}{{Cite web |last=Han |first=Grace |date=27 June 2019 |title=GoCritic! Interview: Marie-Josée Saint-Pierre. Director, scholar, founder of MJSTP FIlms |url=https://cineuropa.org/en/interview/374283/ |access-date=27 August 2024 |website=Cineuropa}}{{Cite web |last=Andrysiak |first=Lou |date=6 June 2024 |title=Portrait : Marie-Josée Saint-Pierre's Animated Cinema. For a Positive Depiction of Female Desire |url=https://labocinemedias.ca/en/portrait-marie-josee-saint-pierres-animated-cinema-for-a-positive-depiction-of-female-desire/ |archive-date= |access-date=27 August 2024 |website=Labo Ciné Média}}
Cinematographic Career
In 2004, she founded the independent production company MJSTP Films, dedicated to the creation and production of her own films.Jutra, dossier de presse de l'Office national du film du Canada, à propos de la réalisatrice et productrice, {{p.|4}}. She specializes in animated documentaries. She notably uses the technique of rotoscoping and also incorporates archival footage into her creations.
Two themes stand out in her cinematic work: motherhood, which she explored in Post-Partum,{{Cite AV media |url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1432086/awards/?ref_=tt_awd |title=Post-Partum (Short 2004) - Awards - IMDb |language=en-US |access-date=2024-09-20 |via=www.imdb.com}} Passages,{{Cite web |last=Bergeret |first=Marie |date=12 November 2009 |title=Passages de Marie-Josée Saint-Pierre |url=https://www.formatcourt.com/2009/11/passages-de-marie-jose-saint-pierre/ |access-date=9 September 2024 |website=Format Court}}{{Cite journal |last1=Barbosa Macêdo |first1=Silvana |last2=Queiroz Araújo |first2=Pamella Emília |year=2019 |title=Rompendo o silêncio: Animação Passages de Marie-Josée Saint-Pierre |url=https://periodicos.unespar.edu.br/index.php/sensorium/article/view/3112/2070 |journal=Art&Sensorium |series=Revista Interdisciplinar Internacional de Artes Visuais. Vol.06. No.2 |language=pt |publication-date=2019 |volume=6 |issue=2 |pages=086–099 |doi=10.33871/23580437.2019.6.2.086-099 |access-date=9 September 2024|doi-access=free }} Femelles,{{Cite web |last=Réalisatrices Équitables |date=6 February 2016 |title=Les dames du doc : Marie-Josée Saint-Pierre |url=https://vimeo.com/154453686 |access-date=9 September 2024 |website=Vimeo}} and Your Mother is a Thief!;{{Cite web |title=Cannes Short Film Corner 2018: Your mother is a thief! |url=https://www.wearemovingstories.com/we-are-moving-stories-films/2018/5/17/your-mother-is-a-thief?rq=Your%20mother%20is%20a%20thief |access-date=9 September 2024 |website=We are moving stories| date=18 May 2018 }} and artistic creation, with McLaren's Negatives,{{Cite web |last=Gagnon |first=Alexis |date=18 November 2006 |title=Marie-Josée Saint-Pierre; Droit de cité pour le documentaire animé |url=https://lienmultimedia.com/spip.php?article10351 |website=lienmultimedia.com}}{{Cite web |last=Mitchell |first=Ben |date=3 February 2015 |title=Interview with Marie-Josée Saint-Pierre, director of "Jutra" & "McLaren's Negatives" |url=https://www.skwigly.co.uk/marie-josee-saint-pierre/ |access-date=1 September 2015 |website=skwigly.co.uk}}{{Cite web |last=airelibre.tv |date=24 February 2015 |title=Marie-Josée Saint-Pierre. De qui ? De quoi ? Êtes-vous le contemporain ? |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=unB98LP4HF4 |access-date=1 September 2024 |website=youtube.com}} The Sapporo Project, Jutra,{{Cite web |date=14 January 2016 |title=2 true stories by Marie-Josée Saint-Pierre |url=https://realisatrices-equitables.com/video/2-true-stories-by-marie-josee-saint-pierre/ |access-date=1 September 2024 |website=realisatrices-equitables.com}} Snowflakes, Oscar, and The Lauzon Theory.{{Cite web |date=10 March 2015 |title=Lightbox: Marie-Josée Saint-Pierre (MJSTP FIlms/ National Film Board of Canada) – Interview |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z5tVx9wzJnk |access-date=1 September 2014 |website=Skwigly, Online Animation Magazine}}Racine, D. (Automne 2022). Recension: La Théorie Lauzon, Séquences, No. 332.
As a producer, she is also credited with The Blue Marble by Co Hoedeman and The Delian Mode by Kara Blake.{{Cite web |last=Fontaine-Rousseau |first=Alexandre |date=2 November 2011 |title=Intimités animées : le cinéma de Marie-Josée Saint-Pierre |url=https://www.panorama-cinema.com/V2/article.php?categorie=9&id=185 |access-date=1 September 2024 |website=panorama-cinema.com}} Her films have been showcased worldwide in competitive events, including the Directors' Fortnight at Cannes and the Toronto International Film Festival.{{Cite web |date=23 April 2024 |title=Jutra, le film, sur la croisette |url=https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/663890/gaspesie-jutra-marie-saint-pierre |access-date=1 September 2024 |website=ici.radio-canada.ca}}
She also served as artistic director and animator on Patricio Henríquez's feature documentary Uyghurs: Prisoners of the Absurd.{{Cite web |title=Ouighours prisonniers de l'absurde |url=https://collection.nfb.ca/film/ouighours-prisonniers-de-labsurde |access-date=1 September 2024 |website=collection.nfb.ca}}
Academic career
Marie-Josée Saint-Pierre studied in Montreal at Concordia University, where she earned a bachelor's degree in animation cinema and a master's degree in film production.
She then obtained a doctorate in art studies and practices from the Université du Québec à Montréal, with a doctoral concentration in feminist studies from the Institute of Feminist Research and Studies (IRéF). Her graduate studies were funded by the Vanier CGS Scholarship.{{Cite web |last=Caza |first=Pierre-Etienne |date=4 October 2016 |title=Boursière Vanier. La doctorante Marie-Josée Saint-Pierre obtient la plus prestigieuse bourse d'études supérieures au Canada |url=https://actualites.uqam.ca/2016/bourse-Vanier-Marie-Josee-Saint-Pierre/ |access-date=29 August 2024 |website=actualites.uqam.ca}}{{Cite web |last=Tremblay |first=Marie-Claude |date=10 January 2020 |title=La réalisatrice Marie-Josée Saint-Pierre en voie de terminer son doctorat |url=https://ici.radio-canada.ca/ohdio/premiere/emissions/bon-pied-%20bonne-heure/segments/entrevue/150382/realisatrice-marie-jesee-saint-pierre-terminer-doctorat |access-date=30 August 2024 |website=Radio-Canada}} She is an associate professor at Université Laval, her academic research focuses on women and animation cinema, animated documentaries and research-creation using artificial intelligence tools in animation.{{Cite web |title=Marie-Josée Saint-Pierre |url=https://www.design.ulaval.ca/personnel/professeurs/marie-josee-saint-pierre |access-date=2024-10-02 |website=École de design {{!}} Université Laval |language=fr-FR}}
Filmography
= Screenwriter, director and producer =
- 2004: [https://vitheque.com/en/titles/post-partum Post-Partum]
- 2006: [https://vitheque.com/en/titles/mclarens-negatives McLaren's Negatives]
- 2008: [https://vitheque.com/en/titles/passages Passages]
- 2010: [https://vitheque.com/en/titles/the-sapporo-project The Sapporo Project]
- 2012: [https://vitheque.com/en/titles/female Female]
- 2014: [https://www.nfb.ca/film/flocons_en/ Flocons]
- 2014: [https://www.nfb.ca/film/jutra_en/ Jutra]
- 2016: [https://www.nfb.ca/film/oscar_en/ Oscar]
- 2018: [https://travellingdistribution.com/en/film/your-mother-is-a-thief-331 Your Mother is a Thief!]
= Screenwriter and director =
= Producer =
- 2009: [https://vitheque.com/en/titles/the-delian-mode The Delian Mode] by Kara Blake
- 2014: [https://vitheque.com/en/titles/the-blue-marble The Blue Marble] by Co Hoedeman
Publications
Marie-Josée Saint-Pierre is also an author on women and animated cinema: she has published books and scientific articles on the subject.Desjardins, D. (Automne 2022). Recension: Femmes et cinéma d’animation. Séquences, No. 332.Lemieux Lefebvre, C. (Automne 2022). L’histoire officielle revisitée. Recension. Ciné-Bulles, Volume 40, numéro 4.Pageau, P. (14 juin 2022). Femmes et cinéma d’animation : Recension. KinoCulture Montréal.
= Books =
- {{cite book |last=Saint-Pierre |first=Marie-Josée |title=Women and Film Animation: A Feminist Corpus at the National Film Board of Canada 1939-1989 |publisher=CRC Press |date=2024 |isbn=978-1-0326-8536-6}}
- {{cite book |last=Saint-Pierre |first=Marie-Josée |title=Femmes et cinéma d'animaiton: Un corpus féministe à l'Office national du film du Canada 1939-1989 |publisher=Les Presses de l'Université de Montréal |date=2022 |isbn=978-2-7606-4577-6}}
= Scientific publications =
- Saint-Pierre, M.-J. et Lebel, E. (2023). Celebrating and Sharing a Heritage of Black People : Martine Chartrand, Animation Filmmaker. Recherches Féministes. vol. 35, no.1. {{doi|10.7202/1099910ar}}{{Cite web |last=Saint-Pierre |first=Marie-Josée |date=24 May 2023 |title=Celebrating and Sharing a Heritage of Black People : Martine Chartrand, Animation Filmmaker |url=https://login.acces.bibl.ulaval.ca/login?qurl=https://www.erudit.org%2ffr%2frevues%2frf%2f2022-v35-n1-2-rf08043%2f1099910ar%2f |access-date=2024-10-02 |website=Érudit}}
- Saint-Pierre, M.-J. (2020). Quebec animation cinema and women's agentivity: an exploration of sexuality and desire through the works of three animators produced at the National Film Board of Canada. Animation Studies, The Peer-reviewed Open Access Online Journal for Animation History and Theory, Volume15. partie de ISSN 1930-1928{{Cite web |last=Saint-Pierre |first=Marie-Josée |date=2020-09-13 |title=Quebec Animation Cinema and Women's Agentivity: an exploration of sexuality and desire through the works of three animators produced at the National Film Board of Canada – Animation Studies |url=https://oldjournal.animationstudies.org/marie-josee-saint-pierre-quebec-animation-cinema-and-womens-agentivity-an-exploration-of-sexuality-and-desire-through-the-works-of-three-animators-produced-at-the-national-film-board-of-ca/ |access-date=2024-10-02 |language=en-US}}
- Saint-Pierre, M.-J. (2019). Cinéma d’animation québécois et agentivité féminine: une exploration de la sexualité et du désir à travers trois oeuvres d’animatrices produites à l’Office national du film du Canada. Nouvelles Vues, Volume 20 (1-18). {{doi|10.7202/1069291ar}}{{Cite web |last=Saint-Pierre |first=Marie-Josée |date=13 May 2020 |title=Cinéma d'animation québécois et agentivité féminine. Une exploration de la sexualité et du désir à travers trois œuvres d'animatrices produites à l'Office National du Film du Canada |url=https://www-erudit-org.acces.bibl.ulaval.ca/en/journals/nvcq/2019-n20-nvcq05278/1069291ar/ |access-date=2024-10-01 |website=Érudit}}
= Book Chapter =
- Saint-Pierre, M.-J. (2022). La Ménagère (The Housewife, Bennett, 1975) et la notion de sexage. Dans Julie Ravary-Pilon et Ersy Contogouris (Dir.). Pour des histoires audiovisuelles des femmes au Québec : diversité, divergence et confluence. Les Presses de l’Université de Montréal. part of {{ISBN|978-2-7606-4577-6}}{{Cite web |title=Pour des histoires audiovisuelles des femmes au Québec |url=https://pum.umontreal.ca/catalogue/pour_des_histoires_audiovisuelles_des_femmes_au_quebec |access-date=2024-10-02 |website=pum.umontreal.ca |language=fr}}
= Other publications =
- Saint-Pierre, M.-J. (2023) Compte-rendu: Johanne Jutras, Pornographies. Recherches Féministes. {{doi|10.7202/1108782ar}}{{Cite web |last=Saint-Pierre |first=Marie-Josée |date=23 January 2024 |title=Johanne Jutras, Pornographies…, Montréal, BouquinBec, 2021, 250 p. |url=https://login.acces.bibl.ulaval.ca/login?qurl=https://www.erudit.org%2fen%2fjournals%2frf%2f2023-v36-n1-rf09036%2f1108782ar%2f |access-date=2024-10-02 |website=Érudit}}
- Saint-Pierre, M.-J. (2023). Women and animated film: an introduction. International Animated Film Association Magazine. vol. 34, no.1. OCLC: 300299292{{Cite web |last=Saint-Pierre |first=Marie-Josée |date=2023-06-10 |title=Women in Animation: A Feminist Body of Work at the National Film Board of Canada 1939-1989 |url=https://asifa.net/women-in-animation-a-feminist-body-of-work-at-the-national-film-board-of-canada-1939-1989/ |access-date=2024-10-02 |website=ASIFA |language=en-US}}
- Saint-Pierre, M.J. et Brun, J. (2023). Estelle Lebel (1945–2022), chercheuse, professeure, réalisatrice et militante féministe. Recherches Féministes. vol. 35, no.1. {{doi|10.7202/1099891ar}}{{Cite journal |last1=Saint-Pierre |first1=Marie-Josée |last2=Brun |first2=Josette |date=24 May 2023 |title=Estelle Lebel (1945-2022), chercheuse, professeure, réalisatrice et militante féministe |url=https://www-erudit-org.acces.bibl.ulaval.ca/fr/revues/rf/2022-v35-n1-2-rf08043/1099891ar/ |journal=Recherches féministes |volume=35 |issue=1 |via=Érudit}}
- Saint-Pierre, M.-J. (2021) Compte-rendu: [https://www-erudit-org.acces.bibl.ulaval.ca/en/journals/rf/2020-v33-n2-rf05978/1076634ar/ Julie Ravary-Pilon, Femmes, nation et nature dans le cinéma québécois]. Recherches Féministes, vol. 34, no.1. (248-253). {{doi|10.7202/1076634ar}}
- Saint-Pierre, M.-J. (2020). Francine Desbiens récompensée du prix René Jodoin aux 18e Sommets du Cinéma d’Animation de Montréal. Synoptique, An Online Journal of Film and Moving Images Studies, Volume 9.1 (162-167). partie de ISSN 1715-7641[https://www.synoptique.ca/_files/ugd/811df8_d5ddb34dbcb246cf886074cd70e8c734.pdf Saint-Pierre, Marie-Josée. https://www.synoptique.ca/_files/ugd/811df8_d5ddb34dbcb246cf886074cd70e8c734.pdf]
- Saint-Pierre, M.-J. (22 mai 2014). I am caught up in the whirlwind of Cannes. HuffPost Canada: the blog.{{Cite web |last=Saint-Pierre |first=Marie-Josée |date=2014-05-22 |title=I'm Caught Up in the Whirlwind of Cannes |url=https://www.huffpost.com/archive/ca/entry/im-caught-up-in-the-whirlwind-of-cannes_b_5374925 |access-date=2024-10-02 |website=HuffPost |language=en}}
- Saint-Pierre, M.-J. (20 mai 2014). My first time at Cannes: the trip of my life! HuffPost Canada: the blog.{{Cite web |last=Saint-Pierre |first=Marie-Josée |date=2014-05-20 |title=My First Time at Cannes: The Trip of My Life |url=https://www.huffpost.com/archive/ca/entry/my-first-time-at-cannes-the-trip-of-my-life_b_5359561 |access-date=2024-10-02 |website=HuffPost |language=en}}
Completed Research Projects
As part of her academic research, she led the creation of two animation series, developed in collaboration with students under her supervision.
2021: Series of twenty-two documentary animated short films produced for the web documentary Les infirmières de la folie.{{Cite web |title=Les infirmières de la folie |url=https://www.lesinfirmieresdelafolie.ca/#!/publication?type=desktop |access-date=2024-10-02 |website=www.lesinfirmieresdelafolie.ca}}{{cite web |author=Alexandra Perron |date=1 August 2022 |title=Les infirmières de la folie: l'animation pour démocratiser l'information |url=https://nouvelles.ulaval.ca/2022/08/01/les-infirmieres-de-la-folie-lanimation-pour-democratiser-linformation-a:a2b12fd4-4b7a-4ae3-9f6a-476cee3fe8bc |access-date=1 September 2024 |website=nouvelles.ulaval.ca}}
2024: Series of four experimental animated short films ( [https://visuallys.uqam.ca/images/4922 Passer au travers], [https://visuallys.uqam.ca/images/4909 Espoir], [https://visuallys.uqam.ca/images/4919 Montages russes] et [https://visuallys.uqam.ca/images/4916 Impuissance]) produced for the project [https://diament.uqam.ca/visuallys/ Visuallys] For a Visual Language of Mental Health: Exploring the Power of the Image to Change Social Representations.
Awards
= ''Lauzon's Theory (2022)'' =
- Official selection Not Short on talent at Cannes 2022{{Cite web |last=Geday |first=Jacqueline |date=2022-05-16 |title=Full Circle: La Théorie Lauzon at Cannes 2022 - RDV Canada |url=https://rdvcanada.ca/en/must-read/full-circle-la-theorie-lauzon-at-cannes-2022/ |access-date=2024-09-20 |website=RDVCanada.ca |language=en-CA}}{{Cite web |last=Geday |first=Jacqueline |date=2022-04-25 |title=Generations: Not Short on Talent at Cannes 2022 - RDV Canada |url=https://rdvcanada.ca/en/spotlight/generations-not-short-on-talent-at-cannes-2022/ |access-date=2024-09-20 |website=RDVCanada.ca |language=en-CA}}
- Nomination for the Quebec College Cinema Award (PCCQ), 2022 (Canada){{Cite web |title=The Lauzon Theory |url=https://travellingdistribution.com/en/film/la-theorie-lauzon-513 |access-date=2024-10-02 |website=travellingdistribution.com}}
- Official selection Regard - Saguenay International Short Film Festival 2023 (Canada){{Cite web |title=La théorie Lauzon |url=https://festivalregard.com/programming/18/261/program/3382/13571 |access-date=2024-09-20 |website=festivalregard.com}}
= ''Your Mother is a Thief!'' (2018) =
- Most innovative film Award, Reel 2 Real International Film Festival for Youth, 2019 (Canada){{Cite web |title=Your other is a Thief! |url=https://travellingdistribution.com/en/film/your-mother-is-a-thief-331 |access-date=2024-09-20 |website=travellingdistribution.com}}{{Cite web |title=Search results for "your mother is a thief!" {{!}} Reel to Real |url=https://r2rfestival.org/?s=your+mother+is+a+thief! |access-date=2024-09-20 |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |date=2018-05-18 |title=Cannes Short Film Corner 2018 - Your Mother is a Thief! |url=https://www.wearemovingstories.com/we-are-moving-stories-films/2018/5/17/your-mother-is-a-thief |access-date=2024-09-20 |website=We are moving stories |language=en-US}}
= ''Oscar'' (2016) =
- Animation, Yorkton Film Festival, 2017 (Canada){{Cite web |last=Canada |first=Office national du film du |title=Office national du film du Canada |url=https://www.onf.ca/distribution/film/oscar_fr |access-date=2024-09-20 |website=Office national du film du Canada |language=fr}}
- Audience Choice Award for Program A, New York City Short Film Festival 2016 (USA)
- Nomination at the Rendez-vous du cinéma québécois (Canada){{Cite web |title=L'ONF aux Rendez-vous du cinéma québécois 2017. Une forte présence avec douze films, dont neuf en compétition, un nommé aux Oscars, une première mondiale et une première québécoise |url=https://espacemedia.onf.ca/comm/lonf-aux-rendez-vous-du-cinema-quebecois-2017-une-forte-presence-avec-douze-films-dont-neuf-en-competition-un-nomme-aux-oscars-une-premiere-mondiale-et-une-premiere-quebecoise/ |access-date=2024-09-20 |website=Espace Média |language=fr-FR}}
- Nomination for best animated short film at the 2016 Quebec Cinema Gala (Canada)https://www.canada.ca/fr/office-national-film/nouvelles/2017/07/le_court_metragedanimationoscardemarie-joseesaint-pierrelancegra.html
- Official selection Regard - Saguenay International Short Film Festival 2017 (Canada){{Cite web |title=Oscar |url=https://espacemedia.onf.ca/epk/oscar/?utm_campaign=comms-fr&utm_medium=pressrelease&utm_source=newsletter&utm_content=oscarepk |access-date=2024-09-20 |website=Espace Média |language=fr-FR}}
= [[Jutra (film)|''Jutra'']] (2014) =
Source:https://www.nfb.ca/film/jutra_en/
- Gémeaux Award, Best animated television show 2015 (Canada){{Cite web |last=Canada |first=Office national du film du |title=Office national du film du Canada |url=https://www.onf.ca/distribution/film/jutra_fr |access-date=2024-09-20 |website=Office national du film du Canada |language=fr}}
- Jutra Award, Best short animated film 2015 (Canada).{{cite web|access-date=2018-05-17 |first1=Zone Arts - |language=fr-ca |last1=ICI.Radio-Canada.ca |title=Consécration pour Mommy aux Jutra |url=https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/711447/soiree-des-jutra-2015 |website=Radio-Canada.ca|date=15 March 2015 }}
- Canadian Screen Awards, Best short documentary 2015 (Canada){{Cite web |last=Canada |first=Service |date=2015-03-19 |title=DEUX PRIX POUR DES COPRODUCTIONS DE L'ONF À LA 17e SOIRÉE DES JUTRA |url=https://www.canada.ca/fr/nouvelles/archive/2015/03/deux-prix-coproductions-onf-17e-soiree-jutra.html |access-date=2024-09-20 |website=www.canada.ca}}
- Méliès "Light of Québec", Festival du Film Court de Mont-Tremblant 2014 (Canada)
- Mention best animated film from Canada, Sommets du cinéma d’animation 2014 (Canada)
- Official selection at the Cannes Directors' Fortnight 2014 (Canada)
- Official selection in international short film competition at the Montreal International Documentary Meetings 2014 (Canada)https://ridm.ca/uploads/document/catalogue_planches_lowres.pdf
= ''Femelles'' (2012) =
= ''[[:fr:Passages_(court_métrage_québécois,_2008)|Passages]]'' (2008) =
- Best Documentary Film, Sapporo International Shortfest 2009 (Japan){{Cite web |title=2009 Awards {{!}} Sapporo Short Fest 2009 {{!}} The 4th Sapporo International Short Film Festival and Market |url=https://sapporoshortfest.jp/09/en/awards/awards.html |access-date=2024-09-20 |website=sapporoshortfest.jp}}
- Best Animation Film, Brooklyn International Film Festival 2009 (USA)
- Public Award for Best Foreign Short Film Public, Créteil's Woman Film Festival 2009 (France)
- Special Jury Award, Personal Expression and Advocacy, Austin Festival 2008 (USA)
- Honorable Mention, Best Canadian Short Film, Atlantic Film Festival 2008 (Canada)
- Special Mention, Golden Key Award, Kassel Dokumentarfilm und Videofest 2008 (Germany)
- Nomination for Best Short Documentary Film, Genie Award 2010 (Canada)
- Selection for the Canada's Top Ten, Best Short Films, by the Toronto International Film Festival, 2009 (Canada)
= ''[[McLaren's Negatives]]'' (2006) =
- Jutra Award for Best Animated Film 2007 (Québec){{Cite journal |date=2007-02-19 |title=La 9e soirée des Jutra |url=https://numerique.banq.qc.ca/patrimoine/details/52327/2205284 |journal=La Presse |pages=c3 |via=Collections de BAnQ.}}
- Honorable Mention best short film, Silverdocs 2006 (USA){{Cite AV media |url=https://m.imdb.com/title/tt1432071/awards/ |title=McLaren's Negatives (Short 2006) - Awards - IMDb |language=en-US |access-date=2024-09-20 |via=m.imdb.com}}
- Best Debut Film, Animation, Message to Man International Film Festival, St Petersbourg 2006 (Russia){{cite web | url=https://vitheque.com/fr/oeuvres/les-negatifs-de-mclaren | title=McLaren's Negatives | date=12 October 2016 }}
- Best Short Contemporary Film, Sapporo International Shortfest 2006 (Japan){{Cite web |title=Sapporo Short Fest 2006 |url=https://sapporoshortfest.jp/06/en/pre_award/index.html |access-date=2024-09-20 |website=sapporoshortfest.jp}}
- Bear in Gold, Festival Der Nationen 2006 (Austria)
- Best Short Documentary Film, Animation Block Party New York 2006 (USA)
- Best Animation Film, Dokufest 2006 (Kosovo)
- Best International Documentary, Santiago International Short Film Festival 2006 (Chile)
- Best Director Animation, Monstramundo 2006 (Brazil)
- Best Script Animation, Monstramundo 2006 (Brazil)
- Youth Jury Award for Most Inspirational Short Film, Reel 2 Real International Film Festival for Youth 2007 (Canada)
- First Prize in the Documentary Section, 10 Mostra Internacional de Curtmetratges de Sagunt 2007 (Spain)
- Best Documentary, PA Film Institute Festival 2007 (USA)
- Platinum Remi, Best Animation, Worldfest Houston 2007 (USA)
- Special Jury Prize, Directing, Indianapolis Film Festival 2007 (USA)
- Best Documentary, Arizona International Film Festival 2007 (USA)
- Special Jury Award for Best Animated Film, Ismailia International Film Festival 2007 (Egypt)
- Best Documentary, Filmest Badalona Festival 2007 (Spain)
- Honorable Mention, Best Short International Film, Festival International de Curtas de Belo Horizonte 2006 (Brazil)
- Honorable Mention, International Animation Competition, Monterrey International Festival 2006 (Mexico)
- Special Mention Animation, Seddicorto International Festival 2006 (Italia)
- Special Mention Animation, Luciana Film Festival 2006 (Italia)
= ''Post-Partum'' (2004) =
- Special Jury Prize for Most Innovative Approach, Guangzhou International Documentary Festival 2005 (China)
- Gold Special Jury Award, Worldfest Houston 2005 (USA)
- GAIA Award, Moondance International Film Festival 2005 (USA)
- Shoestring Award, Rochester International Film Festival 2005 (USA)
- Artistic Development Award, Imperial Tobacco Canada Arts Council 2004
- J.A. De Sève Graduate Award 2004, Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema (Canada)
References
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External links
[https://www.design.ulaval.ca/personnel/professeurs/marie-josee-saint-pierre Professeur at Université Laval]
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