Eliot Laprise
Eliot Laprise graduated in 2007 of Conservatory of Dramatic Art of Québec city and starred in many plays. On the big screen, he played among others in Les Grandes Chaleurs by Sophie Lorain. He is also part of the distribution of Michelle and Triptyque, two films directed by Robert Lepage and Pedro Pires. In 2010, he wrote, directed and edited his second short film, Congratulations Fuckers, deserving Jury Special Mention at the Festival Vidéastes Recherchés for the strength of the concept and scenario. In fall of 2011, he was selected out of 600 candidates to participate at the TV show La Course Évasion autour du monde, a worldwide documentary competition. In 2012, he wrote, directed and edited the short film Rent Me which has been selected later in the official program of the Film Festival of Québec City and Les Rendez-Vous du Cinéma Québécois. Jachère, his fourth short film, was premiered in 2014.