Gaétan Huot

Gaétan Huot
OccupationFilm editor
AwardsGenie Award for Best Editing

Gaétan Huot is a Canadian film editor from Quebec.

For director François Girard, Huot edited the 1993 film Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould, for which he won the Genie Award for Best Editing.[1] By 1994, he had a shop in Montreal, where he mentored novice editor Yvann Thibodeau.[2] In 1997, Huot was nominated for a Genie Award again for editing Karmina.[3]

Huot was among the Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould crew who reunited with Girard for the 1998 film The Red Violin.[4] For The Red Violin, he won for Best Editing at the 1st Jutra Awards in 1999,[5] and was nominated at the 4th Jutra Awards in 2002 for Karmina 2.[6]

References

  1. ^ Playback Staff (3 January 1994). "Genies broadcast". Playback. Retrieved 5 April 2017.
  2. ^ Lazar, Dave (8 January 2001). "Thibodeau gets the keys to Montreal edit biz". Playback. Retrieved 29 April 2017.
  3. ^ Playback Staff (17 November 1997). "The 1997 Genie Awards". Playback. Retrieved 29 April 2017.
  4. ^ Jones, Eluned (2002). "Reconstructing the Past: Memory's Enchantment in The Red Violin". Canada's Best Features: Critical Essays on 15 Canadian Films. Amsterdam and New York: Rodopi. p. 347. ISBN 9042015985.
  5. ^ Wise, Wyndham (2001). Take One's Essential Guide to Canadian Film. Toronto, Buffalo and London: University of Toronto Press. p. 270. ISBN 0802083986.
  6. ^ Agnes Poirier, "Quebec Jutra awards finalists announced". Screen Daily, January 24, 2002.