Sébastien Pilote (born 1973 in Saint-Ambroise, Quebec)"Sébastien Pilote: Chicoutimi et le Sundance Kid". La Presse, December 28, 2010. is a Canadian film director and screenwriter."Ça sent la relève : Sébastien Pilote, réalisateur du “Démantèlement”". Télérama, December 9, 2013. He was a Canadian Screen Award nominee for Best Director and Best Original Screenplay at the 2nd Canadian Screen Awards for his 2013 film The Dismantling (Le Démantèlement)."CSA Nominees". CHCH-DT, January 14, 2014.
He previously directed the short film Dust Bowl Ha! Ha! in 2007, and the feature film The Salesman in 2011, and has worked for Télé-Québec.
In 2014 he was the patron and curator of the Festival Vues dans la tête de... film festival in Rivière-du-Loup.Hugues Albert, "Vues dans la tête de… Sébastien Pilote". Infodimanche, January 18, 2014.
Filmography YearFilmDirectorWriterAwards and NominationsNotes2007Dust Bowl Ha! Ha! Nominated - Jutra Award for Best Short Film (2008)
Nominated - Locarno International Film Festival Golden Pardino - Leopards of Tomorrow (International Competition) (2007)Short2011The Salesman (Le Vendeur) Won - Mannheim-Heidelberg International Filmfestival PIPRESCI Prize, Special Prize of the Jury (International Competition), Audience Award (International Competition) (2011)
Won - Bombay International Film Festival Silver Gateway Jury Grand Prize (2011)
Won - Torino Film Festival FIPRESCI Prize (2011)
Won - Torino Film Festival Cipputi Award (2011)
Nominated - Torino Film Festival Prize of the City of Torino for Best Feature Film (2011)
Nominated - Sundance Film Festival Grand Jury Prize for World Cinema - Dramatic (2011)
Nominated - Jutra Award for Best International Motion Picture, Best Screenplay (2012)
Nominated - Lume International Film Festival Jury Award for Best Feature Film (2011)2013The Dismantling (Le Démantèlement) Won - Cannes Film Festival SACD Award (2013) Won - Torino Film Festival FIPRESCI Prize (2013)
Nominated - Torino Film Festival Prize of the City of Torino for Best Feature Film (2013)
Nominated - Jutra Award in Best Direction, Best International Motion Picture (2014)
Nominated - Cannes Film Festival Critics Week Grand Prize (2013)
Nominated - Canadian Screen Award for Achievement in Direction, Original Screenplay (2013)
Nominated - Lumière Award for Best French-Language Film (2014)
Nominated - São Paulo International Film Festival International Jury Award for Best Feature Film (2013)
Nominated - Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival Best North American Independent Film (2013)2018The Fireflies Are Gone (La disparition des lucioles) 2021Maria Chapdelaine
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