L'Affaire Dumont is a Canadian drama film, released in 2012. Written by Danielle Dansereau based on a true story and directed by Daniel "Podz" Grou, the film stars Marc-André Grondin as Michel Dumont, a divorced young father of two who is accused of a sexual assault he did not commit.Brendan Kelly, "'It's my version of a horror film'; L'Affaire Dumont tells the 'mind-boggling' but true story of a Montreal man wrongly convicted of rape". Montreal Gazette, September 10, 2012.
The film's cast also includes Geneviève Brouillette, Patrick Hivon, Marilyn Castonguay, Emmanuel Schwartz, Guy Thauvette and Cynthia Wu-Maheux.
Accolades Award Date of ceremony Category Recipient(s) Result Canadian Screen AwardsMarch 3, 2013Best Motion PictureNicole RobertLinda Barnard, "New awards for Canadian TV, film: First show for Screen Awards airs live on CBC". Toronto Star, January 16, 2013.Best ActorMarc-André GrondinBest ActressMarilyn CastonguayBest Art Direction and Production DesignAndré GuimondBest EditingValérie HérouxBest Sound EditingPierre-Jules Audet, Michelle Cloutier, Thierry Bourgault D'Amico, Nathalie Fleurant, Cédrick MarinBest MakeupMarlène Rouleau, André Duval Jutra AwardsMarch 17, 2013Best DirectorDaniel GrouBrendan Kelly, "Jutra nominations prove the crisis in Quebec film isn't one of creativity". Montreal Gazette, February 1, 2013.Best ActorMarc-André GrondinBest ActressMarilyn CastonguayBest Art DirectionAndré GuimondBest Costume DesignMonic FerlandBest HairstylingAndré DuvalBest MakeupMarlène RouleauBest SoundPierre-Jules Audet, Luc Boudrias, Michel Lecoufle
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