Robert Morin
Canadian director and screenwriter
Born
May 20th, 1949
76 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Canada
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A Canadian director, cinematographer, and screenwriter primarily focused on film and television. His work often explores complex narratives and themes. Contributions to the Canadian film industry include directing multiple acclaimed works, where he frequently served as the cinematographer as well. His unique vision and storytelling techniques have influenced many within the Canadian filmmaking community.
Directed the film 'Le Nèg' in 2002
Known for 'The Coquette' in 1994
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