| Philippe Falardeau | |
|---|---|
 Falardeau at the 84th Academy Awards Nominee Luncheon | |
| 1 Nomination | |
| Role | Director, Screenwriter |
| Born | 1968 |
| Hull, Quebec, Canada | |
Philippe Falardeau is a Canadian film director and screenwriter.His first feature film, La Moitié gauche du frigo (2000) won "Best Canadian First Feature" at the Toronto International Film Festival and a Best Screenplay nomination at the Quebec-based Jutra Awards. Falardeau also received the Claude Jutra Award at the Canadian Genies in 2001 for this film. Falardeau's Congorama won him a Genie Award in 2007 for Best Original Screenplay. His 2011 film Monsieur Lazhar was nominated for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 84th Academy Awards.
Nominations[]
- 84th Academy Awards, 2011
- Best Foreign Language Film — Monsieur Lazhar (representing Canada)