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Lorraine
Richard
Producer
"Producing
involves creating stories, telling them from the heart
so that the magic takes things beyond mere entertainment."
Lorraine
Richard is a woman who is entirely committed to what she
does. Her dedication is manifest both in her everyday
work and in the wider context of the industry; it is also
what brought her from the world of theatre to the world
of Cité-Amérique. Her most notable Cité-Amérique
productions include:
Set
me Free
Feature film, Léa Pool, 1999
Selected for the official competition at the Berlin International
Film Festival, 1999
Winner of the Special Prize from the Ecumenical Jury
Le
Coeur au poing (Streetheart)
Feature film, 1998
Best Director Award and the Crystal Globe (Best Film)
at the 33rd Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
Rogers Award for Best Canadian Screenplay at the 17th
Vancouver International Film Festival
Marguerite
Volant
TV series (11 x 1h), 1996
4 Gemini awards, Silver FIPA award for best series, Biarritz,
1997
Eldorado
Feature film, 1995
Director's Fortnight, Cannes 1995
Craque
la vie
Made-for-TV movie, broadcast on Radio-Canada in 1994
Blanche
TV series (11 x 1h), 1993
7 Gemini awards, the Gold FIPA award for best series,
Cannes Gold Medal award for best series, New York Film
Festival, 1993
Les
filles de Caleb
TV series (20 x 1h), 1992
13 Gemini awards, 2 Gold FIPA awards, Cannes Rocky Award,
Banff Television Festival, 1991-92
Dans
le ventre du dragon
Feature film, 1989
Outstanding Film of the Year, London Film Festival, 1989
After
producing the feature film Emporte-moi,
Loraine Richard began work in the Fall of 98, on the filming
of Four Days, a feature film directed by Curtis
Wehrfritz and which is presently in post-production. She
is currently working on the creation of the TV series
Random Passage, written and directed by the award-winning
team of Des Walsh and John N. Smith (The Boys of St-Vincent).
Lorraine
Richard is also president of the Conseil National du Cinéma
et de la Télévision (CNCT), member of the
Board of Directors of the Canadian Television Fund and
member of the Board of Directors of the Société
de développement des entreprises culturelles du
Quebec (SODEC).
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