Saguenay international
short film festival

Synopsis

JUTRA is an animated film about the life and work of the legendary scriptwriter, director and actor Claude Jutra . Using archival materials, rare photographs and scenes from his films, this animation tells his amazing life story that profoundly impacted Québec cinema. More than a biography, Claude Jutra narrates this documentary through a sound montage from television and radio interviews, painting a moving portrait of the man, his art and his destiny.

Distribution :
ONF
Contact :
Animation :
Brigitte Archambault
Sound designer :
Olivier Calvert
Script :
Marie-Josée St-Pierre
Editing :
Oana Suteu

Direction
  • Marie-Josée Saint-Pierre

    Born in Murdochville, Québec, Marie-Josée Saint-Pierre is a French Canadian filmmaker based in Montreal, who’s animated documentary work shows new approaches in nonfiction storytelling, blurring the lines between documentary and drama.