Montreal-based Denys Arcand is one of Canada's most successful screenwriter-directors. Arcand was raised in a strict Catholic home (his mother had wanted to be a Carmelite nun) and spent nine years in Jesuit school. He produced his first film, the short "Seul ou avec d'autres" (1962), while at university.
After graduation, Arcand went to work for the National Film Board of… See Full Denys Arcand Biography
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