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Sylvain Brault

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Sylvain Brault(born 1958) is a Canadian cinematographer fromQuebec.He is most noted as a two-timeGenie Awardnominee forBest Cinematography,receiving nods at the15th Genie Awardsin 1994 forMy Friend Max(Mon amie Max),[1]and at the17th Genie Awardsin 1996 forRowing Through.[2]

He is the son of filmmaker and cinematographerMichel Brault,[3]with whom he worked on several films early in his career; the short documentary filmL'Emprisewon awards at theYorkton Film Festivalin 1988 for both Michel as best director and Sylvain as best cinematographer.[4]He directed and filmed music videos forJulie MasseandJoe Bocanin the late 1980s and early 1990s, and married Masse in 1993;[5]Brault and Masse were divorced by 1995,[6]when Masse remarried toCorey Hart.

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  1. ^Playback Staff (November 7, 1994)."The 1994 Genie nominees".Playback.
  2. ^Christopher Harris, "Greyson's Lilies leads Genie field Film with all-male cast gets 14 nominations".The Globe and Mail,October 17, 1996.
  3. ^Vézina, François (September 22, 2013)."Michel Brault s'éteint à l'âge de 85 ans".The Canadian Press(in French). Montreal:Métro.
  4. ^Bob Cox, "Short films tie for prize at Yorkton".Ottawa Citizen,May 30, 1988.
  5. ^Alan Hustak, "Singer Julie Masse marries photographer".Montreal Gazette,July 17, 1993.
  6. ^"Julie Masse's marriage on skids".Montreal Gazette,October 11, 1994.

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