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Jeanne Leblanc
Born 27 September 1978
Nationality Canadian
Education Université du Québec à Montréal Cégep régional de Lanaudière
Occupation Film Director

Jeanne Leblanc was born on September 27, 1978. She is a talented Canadian film director and screenwriter from Quebec. A film director is someone who guides the making of a movie. A screenwriter writes the story for the movie. Jeanne Leblanc is known for her feature films like Isla Blanca and Our Own.

What Has Jeanne Leblanc Directed?

Jeanne Leblanc has directed many films, both short and long. Short films are usually less than 40 minutes long. Feature films are longer movies, often shown in cinemas.

Her Early Short Films

Before making full-length movies, Jeanne Leblanc directed several short films. These helped her learn and practice her skills. Some of her early short films include:

  • Sortie de secours (2002)
  • Le temps des récoltes (2009)
  • One Night with You [Une nuit avec toi] (2011)
  • Sullivan's Applicant (2012)
  • Carla en 10 secondes (2016)

Her Feature Films

Jeanne Leblanc's first full-length movie was Isla Blanca. It was released in 2018 and was her big debut as a feature film director.

Her second feature film is called Our Own (also known as Les Nôtres). This movie first showed at the Rendez-vous Québec Cinéma festival in 2020. Film festivals are special events where new movies are shown to the public and critics.

Her Role at Film Festivals

In 2021, Jeanne Leblanc was chosen for a special role. She was the patron and curator of the Festival Vues dans la tête de... film festival. This festival takes place in Rivière-du-Loup. As a patron, she supported the festival. As a curator, she helped choose which films would be shown.

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