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Canadian cinematographer, film director and screenwriter

Ivan Grbovic (born 1979 in Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian cinematographer, film director and screenwriter, most noted for his film Drunken Birds (Les oiseaux ivres). The film was the top winner at the 24th Quebec Cinema Awards in 2022, including winning Best Film and garnering awards for Grbovic for Best Director and Best Screenplay, and was selected as the Canadian entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 94th Academy Awards.

He released his debut feature film Romeo Eleven (Roméo Onze) in 2011, for which he was a Jutra Award nominee for Best Director and Best Screenplay at the 15th Jutra Awards in 2013. He was also previously a Jutra nominee for Best Live Action Short Film at the 12th Jutra Awards in 2010 for La Chute, and a Prism Prize nominee in 2014 for his music video for Young Galaxy's "New Summer".

Filmography

Year Title Director Writer Producer Language Ref
2010 La Chute Yes Yes No French
2011 Romeo Eleven Yes Yes No French
2021 Drunken Birds Yes Yes No French, Spanish

Awards

Year Film Award Category Remarks Ref
2013 Romeo Eleven Jutra Awards Best Director Nominated
Best Screenplay Nominated
2021 Drunken Birds FICFA Best Canadian Film Won
2022 Drunken Birds Prix Iris Best Director Won
Best Screenplay Won

References

  1. "Markenfilm Group sign director Ivan Grbovic". Shots, July 9, 2020.
  2. Alex Rose, "Les oiseaux ivres turns the humble into the epic". Cult MTL, October 15, 2021.
  3. Geneviève Bouchard, "Gala Québec cinéma : Les oiseaux ivres couronné". Le Soleil, June 5, 2022.
  4. Victoria Ahearn (October 4, 2021). "Drunken Birds chosen as Canada's contender for international film Oscar". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved October 5, 2021.
  5. "Laurence Anyways, War Witch lead race for Jutra awards". CBC News, January 31, 2013.
  6. "La 12e soirée des Jutra: les finalistes". Le Devoir, February 19, 2010.
  7. "The Prism Prize Top Ten Canadian Videos of 2014". Noisey, February 18, 2014.
  8. Torontoist (2009-09-11). "TIFF 2009: Short Titans". Torontoist. Retrieved 2022-10-27.
  9. Fainaru2011-07-08T17:34:00+01:00, Dan. "Romeo Eleven". Screen. Retrieved 2022-10-27.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  10. Bunbury, Stephanie (2021-12-07). "Int'l Critics Line: Canada's Oscar Submission 'Drunken Birds'". Deadline. Retrieved 2022-10-27.
  11. "Ivan Grbovic". The Corner Shop. Retrieved 2022-10-27.
  12. ICI.Radio-Canada.ca, Zone Arts- (19 November 2021). "Le jury du 35e FICFA récompense les meilleurs films". Radio-Canada.ca (in Canadian French). Retrieved 2022-10-27.
  13. "Hélène Florent aux oiseaux au Gala Québec Cinéma". 6 June 2022.

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Prix Iris for Best Director


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