André Turpin

André Turpin
Born	1966 Quebec
Nationality	Canadian
Occupation	film director, cinematographer, screenwriter
Years active	1990s-present
Notable work	Maelström, Incendies, Soft Shell Man (Un crabe dans la tête), Endorphine

André Turpin (born 1966) is a Canadian cinematographer, film director and screenwriter. As a cinematographer, he is a two-time Genie Award winner for Best Cinematography, for Maelström at the 21st Genie Awards and for Incendies at the 31st Genie Awards, and a five-time winner of the Jutra Award for Best Cinematography, for Maelström, Incendies, It's Not Me, I Swear! (C'est pas moi, je le jure!), Soft Shell Man (Un crabe dans la tête) and Mommy. As a director he is best known for Un crabe dans la tête, which was Canada's submission to the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 75th Academy Awards.

He has also been nominated five other times for Best Cinematography at each of the Genie and Jutra Awards, and was a nominee for Best Screenplay for Un crabe dans la tête at the 22nd Genie Awards. At the 2nd Canadian Screen Awards, Turpin and Anaïs Barbeau-Lavalette were nominees for Best Live Action Short Drama for Ina Litovski.