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Fanny Mallette

Actor
Fanny Mallette is a prominent Canadian actress hailing from Quebec. She has made a significant impact in French-language cinema and television. Mallette is known for her versatile performances across various genres. One of her notable early roles was in the film "The Orphan Muses" (2000). She gained considerable attention for her performance in "Continental, a Film Without Guns" (2007), which was highly acclaimed and won awards at several film festivals. Another significant work is "Point of Departure" (2009), for which she received critical praise. Mallette's role in "Les bonnes filles" (2021) further showcased her acting prowess, leading to broader recognition and more accolades. Throughout her career, she has been nominated for and won several awards, such as Prix Jutra, which celebrates excellence in Quebec cinema. Her contributions to the film industry in Quebec have made her a respected and well-recognized figure in Canadian arts and entertainment.

Films

Chorus

Chorus

By François Delisle

2015 | 96 min | Drama

In calm black and white, the story of a grieving ex-couple unfolds, that's looking for closure.

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