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Canadian film director and screenwriter
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Female
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1 January 1964(Baie-Comeau, Manicouagan Regional County Municipality, Côte-Nord, Quebec)
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Biography
Manon Briand (born January 1, 1964 in Baie-Comeau, Quebec) is a Canadian film director and screenwriter. After graduating in film studies from Concordia University, Briand went to France to study screenwriting in 1987. Returning home, she co-founded an independent filmmakers’ group, Les Films de l’Autre, and soon began directing. Her films include a segment in Cosmos, 2 Seconds, Chaos and Desire, Liverpool and the television film Heart: The Marilyn Bell Story.