Jutra
Synopsis
Through the magic of editing and animation, Claude Jutra is seen in dialogue with himself at various stages of his life – becoming the spirited narrator of his own biography. Excerpts from family films, interviews, and clips from some of Jutra's well-known works are seamlessly intertwined with these sequences, forming a portrait of a man whose life was devoted to creativity. Jutra is simultaneously a homage, a love letter to cinema, and the dramatic story of a brilliant artist whose life was all-too-short.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Marie-Josée Saint-Pierre
- Original Title
- Jutra
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 13m
- Production Studios
- ONF | NFB, MJSTP Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Marie-Josée Saint-Pierre
Marie-Josée Saint-Pierre, Marc Bertrand, René Chénier
Department Leadership Roster
Marie-Josée Saint-Pierre
Director
Marie-Josée Saint-Pierre
Producer
Marc Bertrand
Producer
René Chénier
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Jutra
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What is Jutra about?
Through the magic of editing and animation, Claude Jutra is seen in dialogue with himself at various stages of his life – becoming the spirited narrator of his own biography. Excerpts from family films, interviews, and clips from some of Jutra's well-known works are seamlessly intertwined with these sequences, forming a portrait of a man whose life was devoted to creativity. Jutra is simultaneously a homage, a love letter to cinema, and the dramatic story of a brilliant artist whose life was all-too-short.
Who directed Jutra?
Jutra was directed by Marie-Josée Saint-Pierre.
Who stars in Jutra?
The principal cast of Jutra includes Claude Jutra.
When was Jutra released and how long is it?
Jutra was released in 2014 with a total runtime of 13m.