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Louise Lecavalier: Body Speech

2014 7 min
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This short film profiles contemporary dancer Louise Lecavalier as she performs in her studio. With searching steps, she crosses a space defined by her past. Her movements are framed by the aura of her acclaimed performances, each one a testament to a facet of her immense talent. The language of her body expresses the journey of a fiercely independent artist who is always moving forward and who has remained in perpetual motion for 30 years. This film was produced by the NFB in co-operation with the National Arts Centre and the Governor General's Performing Arts Awards Foundation on the occasion …

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This short film profiles contemporary dancer Louise Lecavalier as she performs in her studio. With searching steps, she crosses a space defined by her past. Her movements are framed by the aura of her acclaimed performances, each one a testament to a facet of her immense talent. The language of her body expresses the journey of a fiercely independent artist who is always moving forward and who has remained in perpetual motion for 30 years.



This film was produced by the NFB in co-operation with the National Arts Centre and the Governor General's Performing Arts Awards Foundation on the occasion of the 2014 Governor General's Performing Arts Awards.

  • recipient
    Louise Lecavalier
  • choreography
    Louise Lecavalier
  • performer
    Louise Lecavalier
  • writer
    Philippe Baylaucq
  • director
    Philippe Baylaucq
  • producer
    René Chénier
  • director of photography
    Sébastien Gros
  • 2D editing
    Alain Baril
  • 3D stereography
    Alain Baril
  • sound recordist
    Olivier Léger
  • production manager
    Virginie Léger
  • 1st assistant camera
    Mathieu Félix Drouin
  • key grip
    Rémi Giroux
  • gaffer
    Christian Mouzard
  • lighting technician
    Marina Klimoff
  • senior electronic technologist
    Benoit Forté
  • makeup artist
    Angelo Barsetti
  • rehearsal director
    France Bruyère
  • artistic assistant
    France Bruyère
  • production assistant
    Steve Carbonneau
    Agnès Falquet
    Tim Miron
    Will Prosper
  • still photographer
    Jean-Marie Comeau
  • infographics
    Mélanie Bouchard
  • translation
    Vision Globale
  • subtitling
    Vision Globale
  • colourist
    Nicolas Fournier
    Colin Beaudry-Sylvain
  • sound editing
    Benoît Dame
  • re-recording
    Serge Boivin
  • music
    Normand-Pierre Bilodeau
  • rights clearances
    Nancy Marcotte
  • supervising project manager
    Rachel Punwassie
  • administrator
    Sia Koukoulas
  • production coordinator
    Hélène Regimbal
  • administrative assistant
    Larissa Christoforo
  • technical coordinator
    Mira Mailhot
  • associate producer
    Mélanie Lasnier

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