
Pierre Hébert
Known for DirectingBorn 1944-01-19 (age 82)Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Formerly an employee of the National film board of Canada where between 1965 and 1999 he directed over twenty animation shorts and a feature (La Plante humaine, best Quebec feature award 1996), Pierre Hébert is now an independent artist and filmmaker. Since 2001, he traveled the world with his musician colleague Bob Ostertag presenting the Living Cinema live animation performance over 80 times. He also worked with many other musicians. He equally collaborated with dance companies in New York, Montreal and France and published two books and many articles on cinema and animation. He also pursue a carreer as a visual artist (drawings, installations, web projects). Currently, his main project is a new series of films Places and Monuments for which he received, in 2012, from the Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec the prestigious "career grant" for cinema. In 2005, he was the recipient of the “Albert Tessier” cinema award from the Quebec government for lifetime achievement, in 2017, he received a special carreer award from the Tehran International Animation Festival, and in 2018, he was awarded an Honorary Doctorate by the Emily Carr University of Art and Design.Read more
Movies & web series
Triptych - 2
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Triptych - 2
2013 · Movie
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La Pirouette
2002 · Movie
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Population Explosion
1968 · Movie
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Knowing to Learn
1966 · Movie
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Barbaloune
2002 · Movie
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Catuor
1971 · Movie
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La Plante Humaine
1996 · Movie
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Songs and Dances of the Inanimate World: The Subway
1984 · Movie
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Under the Weather
1997 · Movie
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Du coq à l'âne
1973 · Movie
Opus 3
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Opus 3
1967 · Movie
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Trying to Describe Oneself
2005 · Movie
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The Crow and the Fox
1969 · Movie
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Bazin's Film
2017 · Movie
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La Lettre d'amour
1989 · Movie
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Opus 1
1964 · Movie
Black Soul
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Black Soul
2000 · Movie
Around Perception
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Around Perception
1968 · Movie
Op Hop/Hop Op
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Op Hop/Hop Op
1966 · Movie
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Memories of War
1983 · Movie
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Adieu bipède
1987 · Movie
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Between Science and Garbage
2004 · Movie

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Scratches of Life: the Art of Pierre Hébert
2024 · Movie

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Mount Fuji Seen from a Moving Train
2021 · Movie

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Palimpseste sur « Prison » de Robert Lapoujade
2021 · Movie
Palimpsest on “Prison” by Robert Lapoujade
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Palimpsest on “Prison” by Robert Lapoujade
2021 · Movie

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La statue de Robert E. Lee à Charlottesville
2018 · Movie

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But One Bird Sang Not
2018 · Movie

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Scratch (Triptych 3)
2016 · Movie
Cycling Utrecht
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Cycling Utrecht
2015 · Movie
You Look Like Me
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You Look Like Me
2014 · Movie

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The Reach of Resonance
2011 · Movie

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The Private Life of Cinema
2011 · Movie

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Rivière au tonnerre
2011 · Movie

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The Statue of Giordano Bruno
2005 · Movie

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Variations on Two Photographs of Tina Modotti
2005 · Movie

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Etienne et Sara
1984 · Movie

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Entre chiens et loup
1978 · Movie
Santa Claus is Coming Tonight
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Santa Claus is Coming Tonight
1974 · Movie
A Piece of Cake
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A Piece of Cake
1974 · Movie

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Fundamental Principles in Genetics
1971 · Movie
Mail Early for Christmas
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Mail Early for Christmas
1965 · Movie

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Histoire Verte
1963 · Movie