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John L'Ecuyer is a Director born on 15 november 1966
John L'Ecuyer (born November 15, 1964, in Montreal) is a Canadian film and television director.
His first feature, Curtis's Charm (1995), was an adaptation of a Jim Carroll story. The film received a special jury citation as Best Canadian Feature Film at the 1995 Toronto International Film Festival. L'Ecuyer's short film Use Once and Destroy (1995) also received a special jury citation at the festival, as Best Canadian Short Film.
L'Ecuyer's other feature film credits include Saint Jude (2000), and Le goût des jeunes filles (2004). He directed the TV movie In God's Country, a 2007 fiction film detailing the escape of a woman from a Mormon polygamous community and her adaptation to life in mainstream Canadian society. He is executive producer of The Limits (2007), a debut feature film by director Ben Mazzotta. Other selected TV Feature Credits as Director: Prom Queen, TAGGED: The Jonathon Wamback Story, The Good Times Are Killing Me, Murdoch Mysteries: Under The Dragons Tail (Film Version of TV series), as well as a feature chronicling the life of abortionist Henry Morgentaler. He has 6 credits for the A&E series Nero Wolfe starring Timothy Hutton.
His feature documentary, Confessions of a Rabid Dog, won Best Social Documentary at HotDocs.
His book UseOnceAndDestroy has been optioned several times and was originally published in 1998 by Gutter Press as a PAGES edition.
His selected television work includes Queer as Folk, Live Through This, ReGenesis, Blue Murder, Traders and Cold Squad.
With over 100 hours of dramatic TV episodic work his most recent TV credits include Murdoch Mysteries (Multiple Seasons) for CBC and The Listener (2012) for CTV.
His TV film, The Riverbank (2012), premiered to 800 people at a three-cinema simulcast at Cinefest Film Festival 2012 as the opening night gala. It was first broadcast on The Movie Network in November 2012.
In 2012 L'Ecuyer was consulting on a feature documentary about the barefoot bandit.
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John L'Ecuyer
Birth 15 november 1966 (57 years)
Biography
John L'Ecuyer studied at Ryerson University in Toronto, where his classmates included screenwriter Brad Abraham.His first feature, Curtis's Charm (1995), was an adaptation of a Jim Carroll story. The film received a special jury citation as Best Canadian Feature Film at the 1995 Toronto International Film Festival. L'Ecuyer's short film Use Once and Destroy (1995) also received a special jury citation at the festival, as Best Canadian Short Film.
L'Ecuyer's other feature film credits include Saint Jude (2000), and Le goût des jeunes filles (2004). He directed the TV movie In God's Country, a 2007 fiction film detailing the escape of a woman from a Mormon polygamous community and her adaptation to life in mainstream Canadian society. He is executive producer of The Limits (2007), a debut feature film by director Ben Mazzotta. Other selected TV Feature Credits as Director: Prom Queen, TAGGED: The Jonathon Wamback Story, The Good Times Are Killing Me, Murdoch Mysteries: Under The Dragons Tail (Film Version of TV series), as well as a feature chronicling the life of abortionist Henry Morgentaler. He has 6 credits for the A&E series Nero Wolfe starring Timothy Hutton.
His feature documentary, Confessions of a Rabid Dog, won Best Social Documentary at HotDocs.
His book UseOnceAndDestroy has been optioned several times and was originally published in 1998 by Gutter Press as a PAGES edition.
His selected television work includes Queer as Folk, Live Through This, ReGenesis, Blue Murder, Traders and Cold Squad.
With over 100 hours of dramatic TV episodic work his most recent TV credits include Murdoch Mysteries (Multiple Seasons) for CBC and The Listener (2012) for CTV.
His TV film, The Riverbank (2012), premiered to 800 people at a three-cinema simulcast at Cinefest Film Festival 2012 as the opening night gala. It was first broadcast on The Movie Network in November 2012.
In 2012 L'Ecuyer was consulting on a feature documentary about the barefoot bandit.
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Filmography of John L'Ecuyer (7 films)
| Year | Name | Job | Roles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | My Daughter Must Live | Director | |
| 2007 | In God's Country | Director | |
| 2005 | Under the Dragon's Tail | Director | |
| 2004 | Prom Queen: The Marc Hall Story | Director | |
| 2004 | On the Verge of a Fever | Director | |
| 2001 | Tagged: The Jonathan Wamback Story | Director | |
| 1995 | Curtis's Charm | Director |