Geneviève Rioux









































Geneviève Rioux
Born
(1961-11-03) 3 November 1961 (age 57)

Quebec City, Quebec, Canada

Nationality Canadian
Alma mater Conservatoire d'art dramatique de Montréal
Occupation Actor
Years active 1983–present
Label(s)
Films
Television

  • Chartrand et Simonne

  • Toute la vérité

Awards


  • Prix Gascon-Roux [fr]


  • Prix Gémeaux ×2


Geneviève Rioux (born 3 November 1961 in Quebec City)[1] is a Québécoise television host and actor in theatre, television and film.




Contents






  • 1 Biography


  • 2 Works


    • 2.1 Film


    • 2.2 Television


    • 2.3 Theatre




  • 3 Awards


  • 4 References





Biography


Geneviève Rioux graduated from the Conservatoire d'art dramatique de Montréal in 1983.[2]


In 1987 Rioux was nominated for a Genie Award for her second film role, Danielle in Le Déclin de l'empire américain.[3]


In 1989 she won the Gascon-Roux Prize for best theatre actress in Roméo et Juliette. That year she also won the Prix Gémeaux for Best Female Performance in a Supporting Role – Dramatic for L'Héritage [fr] television series. Rioux won the Prix Gémeaux again in 2004 for her dramatic role in the series Chartrand et Simonne.[3]


In the theatre, she interpreted the classical and contemporary repertoire. She has played in more than 30 pieces, including: Le prince des jouisseurs of Gabriel Sabourin, directed by Normand Chouinard; Rouge gueule of Étienne Lepage, directed by Claude Poissant; Un certain Stanislavski by Marcel Sabourin and Gabriel Sabourin, directed by Louis Choquette; Clash by Daniel Lemire, directed by Pierre Lebeau; Under construction by Charles L. Mee, directed by Luce Pelletier; Les grecques mounted by Luce Pelletier; Le jeu de l’amour et du hasard of Marivaux, edited by Danielle Fichaud; Le portier de la gare Windsor by Julie Vincent; Le Misanthrope by Molière, edited by Olivier Reichenbach; Shakespeare's Roméo et Juliette, edited by Guillermo de Andrea.[2][4]


Geneviève Rioux conceived and co-wrote the documentary Crée-moi, crée-moi pas (English version: Impulses), directed by Marie-Pascale Laurencelle, produced by Marie-France Bazzo and broadcast on Télé-Québec in January 2013.[5][6] The documentary competed at the Festival international du film sur l'art [fr] (FIFA)[7] and won the "Audience Award" at the Brooklyn Girl Film Festival 2013.[8][9]


Since 2001 Rioux has been a member of the women's committee of Union des Artistes, advocating for equal pay and against ageism.[1][3]



Works



Film



  • 1986 Qui a tiré sur nos histoires d'amour – Ginette

  • 1986 Le Déclin de l'empire américain – Danielle

  • 1989 Blue la magnifique – Doris

  • 1989 Cruising Bar – Sonia

  • 1989 Le Diable est une petite fille

  • 1990 Cargo – Alice

  • 1991 Montréal vu par... – herself

  • 1995 Les Fleurs magiques – Miche

  • 2004 Jack Paradise (Les nuits de Montréal) – Gisèle

  • 2004 Premier juillet, le film – Lise

  • 2006 La Lâcheté – Juliette

  • 2011 La Vérité – Caroline

  • 2015 Les bons sentiments – Carole[10]

  • 2017 C'est le coeur qui meurt en dernier – Marie-Ève[11]



Television



  • 1987–1990 L'Héritage [fr] – Stéphanie

  • 1994 La Glace et le Feu – Isabelle Duchesnay

  • 1995–2000 Les Machos – Louise

  • 2000, 2003 Chartrand et Simonne – Simonne Monet

  • 2000–2004 L'art d'être parent – herself (host)

  • 2001 Rivière-des-Jérémie – Ève

  • 2003 Un gars, une fille – Isabelle

  • 2004 À la découverte des haciendas – herself (host)[2]

  • 2005–2007 Les Poupées russes – Sophie-Catherine

  • 2005, 2007 Casino – Monique

  • 2007 Annie et ses hommes – Brigitte

  • 2011–2012 Le tour du jardin – herself (host)[2]

  • 2013–2014 Toute la vérité – Maître Julie St-Pierre

  • 2014–2017 Subito texto – Nicole Préfontaine



Theatre


Over 30 pieces, notably:




  • Le prince des jouisseurs of Gabriel Sabourin, directed by Normand Chouinard


  • Rouge gueule of Étienne Lepage, directed by Claude Poissant


  • Un certain Stanislavski by Marcel Sabourin and Gabriel Sabourin, directed by Louis Choquette


  • Clash by Daniel Lemire, directed by Pierre Lebeau


  • Under construction by Charles L. Mee, directed by Luce Pelletier


  • Les grecques mounted by Luce Pelletier


  • Le jeu de l’amour et du hasard of Marivaux, edited by Danielle Fichaud


  • Le portier de la gare Windsor by Julie Vincent


  • Le Misanthrope by Molière, edited by Olivier Reichenbach

  • Shakespeare's Roméo et Juliette, edited by Guillermo de Andrea.



Awards


Won:



  • 1989 – Prix Gascon-Roux [fr] – Best Theater Actress for Roméo et Juliette, TNM (Montreal)

  • 1989 – Prix Gémeaux – Best Female Performance supporting role: Dramatic for L'Héritage (TV)

  • 2004 – Prix Gémeaux – Best female lead actor: Dramatic for Chartrand et Simonne (TV)[3]


Nominated:



  • 1987 – Genie Award – Best Supporting Actress Award for Le Déclin de l'empire américain

  • 2001 – Métrostar Award – Best Female Role in a Quebec TV series for Chartrand et Simonne

  • 2004 – Métrostar Award – Best Female Role in a Quebec TV series for Chartrand et Simonne

  • 2006 – Prix Gémeaux – Best Female Performance supporting role: Dramatic for the TV series Casino

  • 2013 – Audience Award – for Crée-moi, crée-moi pas at the Brooklyn Girl Film Festival

  • 2014 – Prix Gémeaux – Best Female Performance Supporting Role: Dramatic for Toute la vérité



References





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  2. ^ abcd Graton, Thomas. "Geneviève Rioux" (in French). Guerin. Retrieved 16 November 2017.


  3. ^ abcd Gaudreau, Valérie (19 January 2009). "Geneviève Rioux: du théâtre au féminin" [Geneviève Rioux: female theatre]. Le Soleil (in French). Quebec: Power Corporation of Canada. Retrieved 27 November 2017.


  4. ^ "Rouge Gueule" (in French). Info-Culture.biz. 10 June 2010. Retrieved 16 November 2017.


  5. ^ "Crée-moi, crée-moi pas" (in French). Telequebec. 14 January 2013. Retrieved 16 November 2017.


  6. ^ "Les productions Bazzo Bazzo — CRÉE-MOI, CRÉE-MOI PAS" (in French). productionsbazzobazzo.tv. Retrieved 16 November 2017.


  7. ^ Duchesne, André (14 January 2013). "Crée-moi, crée-moi pas au FIFA". La Presse (in French). Groupe Gesca. Retrieved 16 November 2017.


  8. ^ "2013 Feature Films - Brooklyn Girl Film Festival". Brooklyn Girl Film Festival. Retrieved 16 November 2017.


  9. ^ Duchesne, André (1 April 2013). "Un prix pour Crée-moi, crée-moi pas" [An award for Crée-moi, crée-moi pas]. La Presse (in French). Groupe Gesca. Retrieved 28 October 2016.


  10. ^ "Les bons sentiments" (in French). Quebeccinema.ca. Retrieved 16 November 2017.


  11. ^ Pilon-Larose, Hugo (1 April 2016). "Le retour de Denise Filiatrault au grand écran" [The return of Denise Filiatrault on the big screen]. La Presse (in French). Groupe Gesca. Retrieved 28 October 2016.









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