Nicole Robert is a Canadian film producer.[1]
She began her career as a producer with Rock Demers's Productions La Fête, the producer of the Tales for All (Contes pour tous) series of children's films, before leaving in 1987 to launch her own production firm, Lux Films.[2] In 2000, Lux Films merged with another firm, Jet Films, to launch Go Films.[3] GO Films was acquired by Sphere Media in 2018, with Robert remaining as president of the division.[4]
Filmography
edit- 1984 - The Dog Who Stopped the War (La Guerre des tuques)
- 1985 - The Peanut Butter Solution (Opération beurre de pinottes)
- 1986 - Desert Chase (Les Roses de Matmata)
- 1988 - Kalamazoo
- 1989 - Laura Laur
- 1991 - Les naufragés du Labrador
- 1992 - Requiem for a Handsome Bastard (Requiem pour un beau sans-cœur)
- 1994 - Windigo
- 1996 - Karmina
- 2000 - Saint Jude
- 2001 - Alias Betty (Betty Fisher et autres histoires)
- 2001 - Karmina 2
- 2002 - Québec-Montréal
- 2003 - Evil Words (Sur le seuil)
- 2004 - Love and Magnets (Les aimants)
- 2005 - Dodging the Clock (Horloge biologique)
- 2006 - Cheech
- 2008 - Everything Is Fine (Tout est parfait)
- 2008 - The Roberge Case (Le Cas Roberge)
- 2009 - 1981
- 2010 - 7 Days (Les 7 jours du Talion)
- 2010 - Face Time (Le Baiser du barbu)
- 2010 - Fear of Water (La Peur de l'eau)
- 2011 - L'Affaire Dumont
- 2014 - 1987
- 2015 - Noir
- 2015 - Anna
- 2016 - King Dave
- 2016 - Nelly
- 2018 - 1991
- 2019 - Fabulous (Fabuleuses)
- 2019 - Sympathy for the Devil (Sympathie pour le diable)
- 2020 - Flashwood
- 2022 - White Dog (Chien blanc)
Awards
edit| Award | Year | Category | Work | Result | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genie Awards | 1985 | Best Motion Picture | The Dog Who Stopped the War (La Guerre des tuques) with Rock Demers |
Nominated | [5] |
| 1992 | Requiem for a Handsome Bastard (Requiem pour un beau sans-cœur) with Lorraine Dufour |
Nominated | [6] | ||
| 1997 | Karmina | Nominated | [7] | ||
| 2003 | Québec-Montréal | Nominated | [8] | ||
| 2009 | Everything Is Fine (Tout est parfait) | Nominated | [9] | ||
| Canadian Screen Awards | 2013 | L'Affaire Dumont | Nominated | [10] | |
| Prix Jutra/Iris | 2003 | Best Film | Québec-Montréal | Won | [11] |
| 2005 | Love and Magnets (Les aimants) with Gabriel Pelletier |
Nominated | [12] | ||
| 2010 | 1981 | Nominated | [13] | ||
| 2015 | 1987 | Nominated | [14] | ||
| 2019 | 1991 | Won | [15] | ||
| 2020 | Fabulous (Fabuleuses) | Nominated | [16] |
References
edit- ^ François Lévesque, "Nicole Robert, la passion du cinéma, la passion de l’humain". Le Devoir, November 1, 2022.
- ^ Marc-André Lussier, "Nicole Robert: De La guerre des tuques à Chien blanc". La Presse, November 4, 2022.
- ^ Dave Lazar, "Jet, Lux a Go". Playback, February 7, 2000.
- ^ Jordan Pinto, "Datsit Sphere acquires Go Films". Playback, October 15, 2018.
- ^ Jay Scott, "Bay Boy reels in 11 Genie nominations". The Globe and Mail, February 15, 1985.
- ^ Murray, Karen (November 22, 1992). "'Lunch' eats up 8 Canadian Genies". Variety.
- ^ "The 1997 Genie Awards". Playback. November 17, 1997.
- ^ "Egoyan's Ararat scoops nine Gemini nominations". Timmins Daily Press, December 12, 2002.
- ^ Dumais, Manon (April 3, 2009). "Génie 2009 : Ça Intéresse-T-I Quelqu'un ?". Voir.
- ^ "A look at the nominees for the Canadian Screen Awards". Canadian Press, January 15, 2013.
- ^ "Quebec-Montreal wins Jutra best film award". Playback, March 3, 2003.
- ^ "Cinémascope leads Jutras with nine". Playback, January 31, 2005.
- ^ "Prix Jutra: Dédé à travers les brumes part favori". Le Soleil, February 16, 2010.
- ^ Jessica Émond-Ferrat, "Xavier Dolan domine les nominations aux Jutra". Métro, January 26, 2015.
- ^ Marc-André Lussier (June 2, 2019). "Gala Québec Cinéma: 1991 sacré meilleur film de l'année". La Presse (in French).
- ^ "Les femmes brillent aux nominations du Gala Québec Cinéma". Ici Radio-Canada, April 23, 2020.