Amélie Hardy
Amélie Hardy is a Canadian documentary filmmaker from Quebec.[1] She is most noted for her 2022 film About Memory and Loss (Notes sur la mémoire et l'oubli), which was the winner of the Prix Iris for Best Short Documentary at the 25th Quebec Cinema Awards in 2023,[2] and her 2024 film Hello Stranger, which won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Short Documentary at the 13th Canadian Screen Awards in 2025.[3]
A graduate of the Université du Québec à Montréal,[1] she has also directed the short documentary films Train Hopper and Happy Life (La vie heureuse), and the television documentaries Chroniques de la vie ordinaire and Virage vert : les règles du jeu.[1]
Hello Stranger, was released in 2024.[4] It was the winner of the Canadian ShortWork at the 2024 Whistler Film Festival,[5] and was shortlisted for the Prix collégial du cinéma québécois in 2025.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Le court métrage Hello Stranger de Amélie Hardy à SXSW". CTVM, January 11, 2024.
- ^ Florence Morin-Martel, "«Viking» triomphe au Gala Artisans Québec Cinéma". Le Devoir, December 7, 2023.
- ^ Pat Mullen, "Yintah Wins Canadian Screen Award for Best Documentary". Point of View, June 2, 2025.
- ^ Élise Jetté, "Le Festival Plein(s) Écran(s) à la croisée des chemins". Ici Radio-Canada, January 21, 2025.
- ^ Jamie Casemore, "Really Happy Someday takes Best Canadian Feature at WFF". Playback, December 9, 2024.
- ^ Charles-Henri Ramond, "Les finalistes du 14e PCCQ". Films du Québec, January 16, 2025.
External links
[edit]- Amélie Hardy at IMDb
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