Gilles Carle(1929-2009)
- Director
- Writer
- Editor
Advertising studies at the Ecole des Beaux-arts de Montreal. Start the
book edition company 'Les Editions de l'hexagone' with the poet Gaston
Miron where he wrote litterature and cinema's reviews. In 1955, he
began working in graphic arts at Radio-Canada still writing reviews in
some newspaper. He is engaged as a researcher at the Office national du
film du Canada in 1960. It's not long before he becane a director
(1961) in documentaries. He create his first fiction film in 1964 with
a short film Solange dans nos campagnes. He likes working with his
consort as his leading actress; ex. Carole Laure or Chloé Sainte-Marie
