Anne-Marie Gélinas
| Anne-Marie Gélinas | |
|---|---|
| Born |
18 June 1964 Montréal, Canada |
| Occupation | Producer |
Anne-Marie Gélinas (born June 18, 1964) is a Montreal-based film, documentary and television producer. She is the president and CEO of EMAfilms, a production company that she founded in 2008.
After obtaining her B.A. in Communication Studies from Concordia University, Gélinas co-founded Productions Jeux d’Ombres in 1990 along with her husband Andrew Noble, and went on to produce critically acclaimed features such as André Turpin's Zigrail; Eugene Garcia’s Burnt Eden, which won ‘Best Canadian Independent Film’ at the Montreal International Festival of New Cinema and New Media in 1997; and Méchant Party, starring and David La Haye.
Gélinas’ other features include Simon Lacombe's Ne dis rien; 's (based on the novel by Dany Laferrière), starring Luck Mervil and ; John Hazlett's These Girls, starring David Boreanaz and Caroline Dhavernas; and Hassan Benjelloun’s Où vas-tu Moshé ?. She was executive producer on The Bend and the short films Big Money and Avant-goût de printemps.
Anne-Marie Gélinas also produced the documentaries Oh Mother!, Change From Within and Le doigt dans l’œil, which won the Best Film and Public Choice awards at the Festival de Films de Portneuf sur l'environnement. Her television work includes the series Hakuna Matata and De Dakar à Bandiagara for Quebec’s specialty television channel, Évasion.
More recently, she worked as line producer on Kim Nguyen's War Witch (Rebelle), which received the Silver Bear Award for Best Actress at Berlinale 2012, Best Film and Best Actress awards at Tribeca 2012 and a 2013 Oscar nomination for Best Foreign Language Film.
Anne-Marie co-produced the film A Bottle in the Gaza Sea and produced Martin Villeneuve's Mars et Avril, starring Jacques Languirand, Caroline Dhavernas, Paul Ahmarani and Robert Lepage.
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