Luc Déry
French Canadian film producer
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Luc Déry is a French Canadian film producer. He was co-founder of the Montreal-based production company micro_scope, with Kim McCraw.[1]
He is from Hull (Gatineau), Quebec, and studied film at the University of Montreal and arts management at York University.[2]
With McCraw, Déry specialized in "smart, high-end pics designed to attract interest outside Canada".[1] Their films Incendies (2010) and Monsieur Lazhar (2011) both won the Genie Award for Best Motion Picture,[3][4] and both were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.[1]
Filmography
- The Left-Hand Side of the Fridge (La Moitié gauche du frigo) - 2000
- Soft Shell Man (Un crabe dans la tête) - 2001
- A Problem with Fear - 2003
- Tiresia - 2003
- Saved by the Belles - 2003
- Next: A Primer on Urban Painting - 2005
- Familia - 2005
- Congorama - 2006
- Continental, a Film Without Guns (Continental, un film sans fusil) - 2007
- It's Not Me, I Swear! (C'est pas moi, je le jure!) - 2008
- Incendies - 2010
- Monsieur Lazhar - 2011
- Familiar Grounds - 2011
- Inch'Allah - 2012
- You're Sleeping Nicole (Tu dors Nicole) - 2014
- My Internship in Canada (Guibord s'en va-t-en guerre) - 2015
- Allure - 2017
- For Those Who Don't Read Me (À tous ceux qui ne me lisent pas) - 2018
- My Salinger Year - 2020
- Drunken Birds (Les Oiseaux ivres) - 2021
- The Origin of Evil (L'Origine du mal) - 2022
- Lovely Day (Mille secrets mille dangers) - 2025
Awards
- Best Film, Continental, a Film Without Guns (Continental, un film sans fusil), Jutra Awards (Quebec), 2008
- Best Film, Congorama, Jutra Awards (Quebec), 2007
- CFTPA Award, Producer of the Year, 2006
- Best Film, Soft Shell Man (Un crabe dans la tête), Jutra Awards (Quebec), 2002
