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Steve Jolin, better known as Anodajay is a rapper from Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec in Canada. Discovering hip hop at the age of twelve, and from the age of... sixteen became more involved in it, along with his other main interest, basketball. He worked as a physical education teacher at D'Iberville school for several years before pursuing music as a full-time career. He released his first album in 2003, and his latest, ET7ERA, was released in 2010.
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Anne Dorval is a Canadian actress. Dorval may be best known for her appearance in the Quebec television series Le Coeur a ses raisons. She has also... appeared in other Quebec series, such as Chambres en ville, Virginie, Paparazzi and Rumeurs, and in the film I killed my mother . She is also the French Canadian voice for Sharon Stone and Lucy Liu. In 2010, at the Palm Springs International Film Festival, she won the FIPRESCI Award for Best Actress for her performance in J'ai tué ma mère directed by Xavier Dolan.
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Paule Baillargeon is a Quebec actress and film director. She won the Genie Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in the film I've Heard the... Mermaids Singing, and was a nominee for Best Director for Le Sexe des étoiles. Her other film roles have included Un 32 août sur terre, Jésus de Montréal, Réjeanne Padovani and L'Âge des Ténèbres. In 2002, she directed an NFB documentary about her friend, Claude Jutra. In 2009, Baillargeon was appointed as a filmmaker in residence by the National Film Board of Canada . In 2011, the NFB released her autobiographical work Trente tableaux, an anthology film composed of 30 filmic portraits of her 66 years of life to date, including her experiences as a woman in Quebec's changing society. She has received Quebec's two highest film honours: the Prix Albert-Tessier in 2009 and the 2012 Jutra Award for lifetime achievement.
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