
Known for
Directing
Born
August 17, 1941 (age 85)
Birthplace
Montréal, Québec, Canada
Jean Pierre Lefebvre (born 17 August 1941) is a Canadian filmmaker. He is widely admired as "the godfather of independent Canadian cinema," particularly among young, independent filmmakers.
Jean Pierre Lefebvre studied literature at the University of Montréal and taught for two years at the Jesuit-run Loyola College in Montreal (now part of Concordia University). He began writing as a film critic, first for Quartier Latin, then for Séquences and Objectif. He directed his first film, a short drama, then three independent features. He joined the National Film Board of Canada and made two films, including the 1968 feature My Friend Pierrette (Mon amie Pierrette), co-starring Raôul Duguay and p...
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as Self
2013
Production Design
2013
as Self
2011
as L'évêque
2011
as self
2009
as Jean-Paul
2009
as Maître Bélanger
2009
as Jean Pierre Lefebvre
2006
2003
Director, Writer
2000
Director
2000
Director, Writer
1998
Director, Editor, Writer
1997
as Henry
1991
Director, Writer, Music
1988
Director, Writer
1984
Director
1983
as Narrator, Director
1982
Director, Writer
1979
Director
1977
Director, Writer
1976
Director
1975
as Le journaliste
1975
1975
Director, Writer