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Born in Quebec City, Nicole Giguère co-founded the Video Femmes collective in 1975. For ten years she directed a number of films and videos with this group, including social documentaries, short fictions and music videos. Based in Montreal since 1986, she works as an independent film and television director. Among her latest productions: Enough is Enough (National Film Board production about young people and media violence), One-way ticket to Sirius (feature documentary about the story behind the Order of the Solar Temple, Gémeaux Award for Best Auteur Documentary 1997), The Age to be (documentary on the longevity revolution), Barbie la Vénus de vinyle (for the 40th anniversay of the famous doll), musicographies (Nanette Workman, Diane Dufresne, Michel Rivard, Félix Leclerc), Québec en ondes (history of Quebec radio). Her latest film Alice au pays des gros nez (Alice in big nozes’ land) deals with adoption of girls from China. |
