1960Winner
Best Picture
Four Families
Hubert Aquin
Actor · Director · Producer · Writer
Québec, Canada
October 24, 1929
Biography
Hubert Aquin was a Quebec novelist, political activist, essayist, filmmaker and editor. Aquin was born in Montreal and graduated from the Université de Montréal in 1951. From 1951 to 1954, he studied at the Institut d'études politiques in Paris. On his return to Montreal worked for Radio-Canada from 1955 until 1959.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1961Winner
Best Performance
Courtship
1964Winner
Best Writing
La Fin des étés
Career Highlights
1962Highlight
Best Director
September Five at Saint-Henri
1979Highlight
Best Performance
Two Episodes from the Life of Hubert Aquin